[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 7/9/2015 8:59:58 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 100059
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
859 PM EDT THU JUL 9 2015

PAC025-077-089-095-100245-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.Y.0114.000000T0000Z-150710T0245Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARBON PA-NORTHAMPTON PA-MONROE PA-LEHIGH PA-
859 PM EDT THU JUL 9 2015

...THE FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT FOR
CARBON...NORTHERN NORTHAMPTON...CENTRAL MONROE AND NORTHWESTERN
LEHIGH COUNTIES...

AT 858 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR THE HEAVY RAIN HAD MOSTLY LEFT THE 
ADVISORY AREA. HOWEVER...RUNOFF WILL BE SLOW TO RECEDE. THUS...THE 
ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT. UP TO ONE INCH OF 
RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
LEHIGHTON...MOUNT POCONO...NORTHAMPTON...EAST STROUDSBURG...
PALMERTON...BANGOR...JIM THORPE...SLATINGTON...PEN ARGYL...
NESQUEHONING...WIND GAP...WEATHERLY...WALNUTPORT...EAST BANGOR...NEW
TRIPOLI...CHRISTMANS...BEERSVILLE...DANIELSVILLE...TANNERSVILLE AND
REEDERS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 4118 7531 4088 7510 4059 7576 4063 7583
      4069 7585 4074 7576 4082 7590 4084 7592
      4093 7595 4101 7573 4103 7574

$$

SFJ




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