[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 1/18/2015 2:05:01 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 181904
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
204 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN DELAWARE...

  CHRISTINA RIVER AT COOCHS BRIDGE AFFECTING NEW CASTLE COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE
DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.

&&

DEC003-190504-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0001.000000T0000Z-150119T0530Z/
/CHBD1.1.ER.150118T2027Z.150118T2200Z.150118T2330Z.NO/
204 PM EST SUN JAN 18 2015

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CHRISTINA RIVER AT COOCHS BRIDGE.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:46 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 10.8 FEET BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON.THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
  BY THIS EVENING. 
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON MEADOW ROAD IN CHRISTINA. 
  RESIDENTIAL YARDS FLOOD ON EAST MAIN STREET.
* THE RISK FOR MODERATE FLOODING HAS DECREASED CONSIDERABLY. THE CHRISTINA MAY STRUGGLE JUST TO 
  EXCEED MINOR FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AT COOCHS BRIDGE.  

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

CHRISTINA RIVER
  COOCHS BRIDGE          10.5    9.72  SUN 2 PM    10.8    SUN 5 PM 
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 3959 7569 3968 7557 3968 7565 3965 7570
      3970 7578 3964 7578             

$$





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