[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 6/14/2015 8:42:32 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 150042
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
842 PM EDT SUN JUN 14 2015

DEC003-MDC015-PAC029-045-150245-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE DE-CECIL MD-DELAWARE PA-CHESTER PA-
842 PM EDT SUN JUN 14 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...
  NORTHEASTERN CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND...
  SOUTHWESTERN DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  SOUTHWESTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 1045 PM EDT

* AT 841 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
  THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.
  UP TO ONE INCH OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  NEWARK...COATESVILLE...ELSMERE...KENNETT SQUARE...OXFORD...
  PARKESBURG...WEST GROVE...NEWPORT...BEAR...MARSHALLTON...BLAKE...
  ANDORA...HOMEVILLE...MOUNT VERNON...GLEN ROY...COCHRANVILLE...
  HOCKESSIN...LADENBERG...NORTH STAR AND APPLETON.

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF AROUND ONE INCH IS EXPECTED OVER THE AREA. 
THIS ADDITIONAL RAIN WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING.

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...DON'T DROWN.

&&

LAT...LON 3981 7603 3983 7604 3983 7602 3985 7602
      3987 7599 3992 7600 3993 7598 3994 7599
      4006 7593 3989 7554 3960 7566 3974 7609

$$

SFJ




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