[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 6/21/2015 3:41:18 AM

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Sun Jun 21 03:41:18 EDT 2015


WGUS81 KPHI 210740
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
340 AM EDT SUN JUN 21 2015

PAC011-025-029-077-091-211000-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-150621T1000Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARBON PA-CHESTER PA-BERKS PA-LEHIGH PA-MONTGOMERY PA-
340 AM EDT SUN JUN 21 2015

...THE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
600 AM EDT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL CARBON...NORTH CENTRAL CHESTER...
BERKS...LEHIGH AND NORTHWESTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTIES...

AT 339 AM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED MOST OF THE HEAVY RAIN HAD 
LEFT THE ADVISORY AREA. HOWEVER...ADDITIONAL SHOWERS MAY DEVELOP. 
THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY 
AREA. UP TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
ALLENTOWN...READING...LEHIGHTON...BETHLEHEM...POTTSTOWN...EMMAUS...
WYOMISSING...NORTHAMPTON...PALMERTON...BIRDSBORO...KUTZTOWN...JIM
THORPE...HAMBURG...SLATINGTON...FLEETWOOD...SINKING SPRING...
LAURELDALE...EAST GREENVILLE...WOMELSDORF AND WERNERSVILLE.

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 4057 7602 4065 7598 4074 7576 4082 7589
      4091 7574 4080 7557 4079 7561 4074 7559
      4074 7553 4066 7548 4067 7543 4063 7539
      4058 7541 4054 7533 4042 7548 4036 7539
      4011 7587 4016 7591 4049 7643

$$

SFJ




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