[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/19/2015 5:36:07 PM

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Wed Aug 19 17:36:07 EDT 2015


WGUS71 KPHI 192135
FFSPHI

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
535 PM EDT WED AUG 19 2015

PAC017-091-101-192330-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.W.0046.000000T0000Z-150819T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BUCKS PA-MONTGOMERY PA-PHILADELPHIA PA-
535 PM EDT WED AUG 19 2015

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT FOR
CENTRAL BUCKS...SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY AND NORTH CENTRAL
PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES...

AT 529 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
FALLEN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THE HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED BUT 
EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM EARLIER RAINFALL COULD STILL LEAD TO FLASH 
FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... 
PHILADELPHIA...DOYLESTOWN...HATBORO...JENKINTOWN...ABINGTON...BRYN 
ATHYN...IVYLAND...WILLOW GROVE...GARDENVILLE...HORSHAM...NEW 
BRITAIN...WYNDMOOR...ORELAND...GLENSIDE...WYNCOTE...MAPLE 
GLEN...FORT WASHINGTON...WARMINSTER HEIGHTS AND FLOURTOWN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WHEN YOU
CAN DO SO SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 4004 7513 4004 7518 4005 7520 4016 7521
      4024 7516 4037 7519 4038 7518 4042 7509
      4031 7502 4018 7505 4014 7507

$$

JRK


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