[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 6/1/2015 12:22:21 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 010421
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1221 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

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LEHIGH PA-MONTGOMERY PA-CHESTER PA-BERKS PA-
1221 AM EDT MON JUN 1 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS FOR...
  SOUTHWESTERN LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 215 AM EDT

* AT 1219 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO 
  THUNDERSTORMS INITIALLY MOVING INTO AND THROUGH THIS ADVISORY AREA 
  OF SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA FOLLOWED BY A PERIOD OF MODERATE 
  RAIN. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. OVERFLOWING POOR DRAINAGE 
  AREAS WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.

* A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES WILL ALSO OCCUR. 

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  READING...POTTSTOWN...PHOENIXVILLE...LANSDALE...COATESVILLE...
  WYOMISSING...DOWNINGTOWN...SOUDERTON...BIRDSBORO...COLLEGEVILLE...
  KUTZTOWN...ROYERSFORD...HAMBURG...FLEETWOOD...SINKING SPRING...
  LAURELDALE...PARKESBURG...TRAPPE...HATFIELD AND EAST GREENVILLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. 

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED...OR 
PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS 
IMMINENT. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND 
ALTERNATE ROUTES. IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING 
WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES AWAY.

&&

LAT...LON 4058 7606 4057 7602 4062 7599 4067 7587
      4025 7523 4005 7563 3989 7599 3992 7600
      3994 7598 3995 7600 4004 7593 4011 7594
      4014 7588 4047 7639

$$

DRAG




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