[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 6/30/2015 3:38:17 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 301937
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
337 PM EDT TUE JUN 30 2015

PAC025-077-089-095-302330-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0093.150630T1937Z-150630T2330Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARBON PA-NORTHAMPTON PA-MONROE PA-LEHIGH PA-
337 PM EDT TUE JUN 30 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  CARBON COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHWESTERN NORTHAMPTON COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  WESTERN MONROE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  NORTHWESTERN LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 730 PM EDT

* AT 334 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...
  LEHIGHTON...PALMERTON...JIM THORPE...SLATINGTON...PEN ARGYL...
  NESQUEHONING...WIND GAP...WEATHERLY...WALNUTPORT...CHRISTMANS...
  DANIELSVILLE...ROSSLAND...REEDERS...LONG POND...POCONO PINES...
  BERLINSVILLE...BELTZVILLE STATE PARK...BRODHEADSVILLE...MCMICHAEL
  AND KUNKLETOWN.

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 4086 7524 4069 7584 4069 7585 4074 7576
      4083 7590 4091 7599 4098 7582 4101 7573
      4103 7574 4104 7576 4105 7576 4118 7543

$$

SFJ




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