[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flash Flood Watch 05:14:07.2633

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FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
513 AM EST TUE FEB 2 2016

...FLOODING POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY...

.STRONG LOW PRESSURE WILL TRACK FROM THE GREAT LAKES INTO QUEBEC
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A TRAILING COLD FRONT WILL PUSH
THROUGH THE REGION WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND BE OFF THE COAST BY THURSDAY
MORNING. THE COMBINATION OF RAIN AND MELTING SNOW COULD PRODUCE
FLOODING.

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NEW CASTLE-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-
SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-
WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...READING...
ALLENTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...
WEST CHESTER...KENNETT SQUARE...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...
NORRISTOWN...LANSDALE...CHALFONT...PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...
DOYLESTOWN
513 AM EST TUE FEB 2 2016

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW
  CASTLE. IN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER...HUNTERDON...
  MERCER...MIDDLESEX...NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...SALEM...
  SOMERSET AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...
  DELAWARE...EASTERN CHESTER...EASTERN MONTGOMERY...LEHIGH...
  LOWER BUCKS...PHILADELPHIA...UPPER BUCKS...WESTERN CHESTER AND
  WESTERN MONTGOMERY.

* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* THE COMBINATION OF MELTING SNOW AND PERIODS OF HEAVY RAIN COULD
  PRODUCE WIDESPREAD LOW-LYING... POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING WEDNESDAY
  AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MINOR TO MODERATE RIVER FLOODING IS
  POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY ACROSS THE RARITAN AND
  PASSAIC BASINS OF NORTH CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND THE SCHUYLKILL
  BASIN IN PENNSYLVANIA. ROAD CLOSURES ARE POSSIBLE LATE WEDNESDAY
  OR THURSDAY IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS OR NEAR ANY FLOODED STREAMS.

* AS OF 5AM TUESDAY, THERE HAS BEEN LITTLE CHANGE IN THE
  EXPECTATIONS SINCE THE INITIAL WATCH ISSUANCE ON MONDAY.
  ULTIMATELY THE  EXTENT OF THE FLOODING WILL DEPEND ON
  WEDNESDAY'S TOTAL RAINFALL. THERE IS LITTLE DOUBT THAT MOST IF
  NOT ALL OF THE SNOW WILL BE MELTED BY THURSDAY MORNING. THE
  RESULTS OF THE RUNOFF INTO THE SMALLER RIVERS CREEKS AND STREAMS
  SHOULD BE APPROACHING CREST THURSDAY OR HAVING ALREADY PEAKED BY
  THEN.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS LATE TODAY AND WEDNESDAY AND BE ALERT
FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS ON WEDNESDAY. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS
PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE SAFE EVASIVE ACTION
SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.

&&

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DRAG


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