[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flash Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/12/2015 6:00:56 PM

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WGUS71 KPHI 122200
FFSPHI

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
600 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2015

PAC025-089-095-122206-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FF.W.0054.000000T0000Z-150912T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NORTHAMPTON PA-MONROE PA-CARBON PA-
600 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2015

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR WEST CENTRAL NORTHAMPTON...
SOUTHWESTERN MONROE AND SOUTHEASTERN CARBON COUNTIES IS CANCELLED...

THE HEAVY RAINFALL STAYED SOUTH OF THE AREA IN LEHIGH VALLEY. 
THEREFORE...FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED TO POSE A THREAT.

LAT...LON 4059 7575 4068 7573 4071 7570 4076 7563
      4073 7559 4069 7555 4065 7552 4059 7552
      4052 7561

$$

PAC077-122300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.W.0054.000000T0000Z-150912T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LEHIGH PA-
600 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2015

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR
CENTRAL LEHIGH COUNTY...

AT 556 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THAT HEAVY RAIN WAS FALLING OVER THE AREA. UP TO THREE INCHES OF 
RAIN FELL IN LESS THAN TWO HOURS. SHOWERS HAVE ALREADY TAPERED OFF 
BUT EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM THE EARLIER HEAVY RAIN MAY PRODUCE FLASH 
FLOODING SHORTLY.

SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
ALLENTOWN...SLATINGTON...EMERALD...SCHNECKSVILLE...NEFFS...
COFFEETOWN...CLAUSSVILLE AND ANCIENT OAKS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

PLEASE REPORT FLOODING TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT AGENCY WHEN YOU
CAN DO SO SAFELY.

&&

LAT...LON 4059 7575 4068 7573 4071 7570 4076 7563
      4073 7559 4069 7555 4065 7552 4059 7552
      4052 7561

$$

JRK
PHI-66100

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