[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 20:29:14.7841

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WGUS81 KPHI 240028
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
828 PM EDT THU JUN 23 2016

DEC003-NJC033-240430-
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NEW CASTLE DE-SALEM NJ-
828 PM EDT THU JUN 23 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHWESTERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...
  WEST CENTRAL SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 1230 AM EDT

* AT 826 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN MOVING INTO THE AREA. DOPPLER RADAR
  INDICATED AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAIN
  MOVING ACROSS THE AREA. AROUND ONE HALF OF AN INCH TO ONE INCH OF
  RAIN IN LESS THAN AN HOUR IS OCCURING WITH THESE SHOWERS AND
  THUNDERSTORMS. THIS WILL CAUSE URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOODING IN
  THE ADVISORY AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE PONDING OF WATER IN
URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL
ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.

&&

LAT...LON 3981 7569 3959 7528 3946 7551 3971 7578

$$

ROBERTSON


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