[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 22:39:49.7887

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WGUS81 KPHI 300239
FLSPHI

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1039 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

DEC001-003-MDC015-029-035-NJC005-007-011-015-033-PAC029-045-091-101-
300830-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.Y.0031.160530T0239Z-160530T0830Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE DE-KENT DE-KENT MD-CECIL MD-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-CAMDEN NJ-
GLOUCESTER NJ-SALEM NJ-BURLINGTON NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-DELAWARE PA-
MONTGOMERY PA-PHILADELPHIA PA-CHESTER PA-
1039 PM EDT SUN MAY 29 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ  HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING IN POOR DRAINAGE AREAS FOR...
  NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...
  NORTHWESTERN KENT COUNTY IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...
  KENT COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND...
  CECIL COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND...
  QUEEN ANNE'S COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN MARYLAND...
  CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHWESTERN CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  SOUTHEASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...
  SOUTHEASTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...

* UNTIL 430 AM EDT

* AT 1033 PM EDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
  HEAVY RAIN WHICH WILL CAUSE MINOR FLOODING. OVERFLOWING POOR
  DRAINAGE AREAS WILL RESULT IN MINOR FLOODING IN THE ADVISORY AREA.

* PARTICULAR CONCERN IS CENTERED NEAR THE INTERSTATE 95 CORRIDOR,
  ESPECIALLY IN THE VICINITY OF WILMINGTON AND PHILADELPHIA.

* HOURLY RAINFALL OF 1 INCH CAN OCCUR IN THE CLUSTERS OF HEAVIEST
  SHOWERS.  GENERAL STORM TOTALS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY
  DAYBREAK MONDAY IN THE ADVISORY AREA WITH ISOLATED 3 OR 4 INCH
  AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.

* THIS ADVISORY REPLACES A PORTION OF A PREVIOUSLY ISSUED ADVISORY
  FOR DELAWARE AND MARYLAND'S EASTERN SHORE.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  PHILADELPHIA...CAMDEN...WILMINGTON...NEWARK...MIDDLETOWN...WEST
  CHESTER... ELKTON...GLOUCESTER
  CITY...CENTERVILLE...CALVERT...EVESHAM...MOUNT
  LAUREL...NORRISTOWN...WILLINGBORO...DEPTFORD...VOORHEES...MEDFORD..
  .WEST DEPTFORD...GLASSBORO AND LINDENWOLD.

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.

A FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS RIVER OR STREAM FLOWS ARE ELEVATED...OR
PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN OR OTHER AREAS IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO TRAVEL ACROSS FLOODED ROADS. FIND ALTERNATE ROUTES.
IT TAKES ONLY A FEW INCHES OF SWIFTLY FLOWING WATER TO CARRY VEHICLES
AWAY.

&&

LAT...LON 3932 7618 3943 7600 3952 7598 3955 7608
      3966 7616 4030 7528 4009 7495 4005 7497
      4007 7492 3991 7468 3885 7620 3894 7621
      3897 7625 3889 7629 3893 7631 3891 7632
      3891 7633

$$

DRAG


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