[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 22:05:55.2177

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FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1005 PM EDT SAT MAY 21 2016

DEC003-NJC005-007-015-033-PAC017-045-091-101-220500-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0026.160522T0205Z-160522T0500Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE DE-CAMDEN NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-SALEM NJ-BURLINGTON NJ-
BUCKS PA-DELAWARE PA-MONTGOMERY PA-PHILADELPHIA PA-
1005 PM EDT SAT MAY 21 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  NORTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...
  NORTHWESTERN CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHWESTERN GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHWESTERN SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SOUTHEASTERN BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 100 AM EDT

* AT 1002 PM EDT... UP TO ONE POINT SIX INCHES OF RAIN HAS ALREADY
  FALLEN ACROSS PARTS OF NORTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY INTO
  SOUTHEASTERN DELAWARE COUNTY AND SOUTHERN PHILADELPHIA COUNTY.
  ISOLATED STORM TOTALS OF TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES ARE POSSIBLE BY
  MIDNIGHT BEFORE THE HEAVIEST RAINS HAVE WEAKENED OR MOVED
  NORTHEAST OF THE ADVISORY AREA.   SMALL CREEKS WERE RISING RAPIDLY
  BUT SHOULD REMAIN WITHIN BANKFULL BEFORE RECEDING AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  PHILADELPHIA...CAMDEN...WILMINGTON...GLOUCESTER CITY...CHERRY HILL...
  BENSALEM...MOUNT LAUREL...CHESTER...WILLINGBORO...DEPTFORD...WEST
  DEPTFORD...PENNSVILLE...FLORENCE...BELLMAWR...YEADON...WOODBURY...
  BURLINGTON...BRISTOL...MOUNT HOLLY AND RIVERSIDE.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3957 7563 3976 7573 4025 7487 4006 7466

$$

DRAG


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