[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flash Flood Watch 01:51:02.7434

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FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
150 AM EDT TUE JUL 5 2016

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NEW CASTLE-KENT-CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-
EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...ELKTON...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...
SANDY HOOK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...
CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...
HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...READING...MEDIA...
PHILADELPHIA...HONEY BROOK...OXFORD...WEST CHESTER...
KENNETT SQUARE...COLLEGEVILLE...POTTSTOWN...NORRISTOWN...
LANSDALE...CHALFONT...PERKASIE...MORRISVILLE...DOYLESTOWN
150 AM EDT TUE JUL 5 2016

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* THE DELAWARE COUNTIES OF NEW CASTLE AND KENT...THE MARYLAND
  COUNTIES OF CECIL...KENT AND QUEEN ANNE'S...THE NEW JERSEY
  COUNTIES OF MIDDLESEX...MERCER...MONMOUTH...OCEAN...
  BURLINGTON...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER...SALEM...CUMBERLAND...
  ATLANTIC AND CAPE MAY...AND THE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES OF
  BERKS...BUCKS...MONTGOMERY...CHESTER...DELAWARE AND
  PHILADELPHIA.

* UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING

* BANDS OF HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY PRODUCE NARROW
  SWATHS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME. THIS
  COULD LEAD TO EXCESSIVE SHORT TERM RUNOFF AND FLASH FLOODING.
  URBAN AREAS AND THOSE LOCATIONS THAT HAD FLOODING LAST FRIDAY
  ARE MORE VULNERABLE TO FLOODING.

* GENERALLY FROM 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 3 OR 4 INCHES POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAIN
  AND ASSOCIATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY OCCUR BETWEEN 200 AM
  AND 800 AM.

* IMPACTS...ROAD CLOSURES DUE TO LOCALIZED EXCESSIVE SHORT TERM
  RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS, AS WELL
  AS A FEW INSTANCES OF SMALL STREAM FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

BASEMENT FLOODING IS POSSIBLE DUE TO HEAVY RAIN FALLING ON SOILS
ALREADY SATURATED FROM PREVIOUS STORMS. IF YOUR HOME HAS A HISTORY
OF BASEMENT FLOODING... MONITOR YOUR SUMP PUMP FOR PROPER
OPERATION AND IF POSSIBLE...DIRECT OUTSIDE WATER FLOW AWAY FROM
YOUR HOUSE.

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