[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/12/2015 3:14:55 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 121914
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
314 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2015

PAC011-077-122215-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0204.150912T1914Z-150912T2215Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LEHIGH PA-BERKS PA-
314 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2015

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  CENTRAL LEHIGH COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  BERKS COUNTY IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 615 PM EDT

* AT 311 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
  HEAVY RAIN WHICH WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA. UP
  TO BETWEEN ONE AND TWO INCHES OF RAIN HAVE ALREADY FALLEN.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE... 
  READING...WYOMISSING...BIRDSBORO...KUTZTOWN...HAMBURG... 
  SLATINGTON...FLEETWOOD...SINKING SPRING...LAURELDALE... 
  WOMELSDORF...WERNERSVILLE...NEWMANSTOWN...TOPTON...LEESPORT... 
  SHOEMAKERSVILLE...BERNVILLE...LYONS...STRAUSSTOWN AND 
  LENHARTSVILLE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE 
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. 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 4049 7643 4052 7634 4052 7625 4058 7605
      4057 7602 4065 7596 4070 7583 4077 7570
      4078 7564 4065 7550 4015 7589

$$

JRK




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