[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 15:56:38.4293

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WGUS81 KPHI 171956
FLSPHI

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
356 PM EDT MON JUL 17 2017

NJC019-041-PAC017-077-089-095-172200-
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Hunterdon NJ-Warren NJ-Lehigh PA-Bucks PA-Monroe PA-Northampton PA-
356 PM EDT MON JUL 17 2017

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Advisory for...
  Western Hunterdon County in northwestern New Jersey...
  Southwestern Warren County in northwestern New Jersey...
  East central Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  North central Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  South central Monroe County in northeastern Pennsylvania...
  Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 600 PM EDT

* At 355 PM EDT...Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
  developing scattered thunderstorms. This will cause minor flooding
  in a few locations within the advisory area.  Lightning strikes
  will also occur with the torrential rain and possibly a wind gust
  to 40 mph.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Easton, Bethlehem, Forks, Wilson, Hellertown, Nazareth, Bangor, Pen
  Argyl, Wind Gap, Bath, Belvidere, Harmony, Oxford, Alpha, Ferndale,
  Belfast, West Easton, Tatamy, East Bangor and Riegelsville.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where
you are relative to streams...rivers...or creeks which can become
killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or
creeks.

A Flood Advisory means river or stream flows are elevated...or
ponding of water in urban or other areas is occurring or is imminent.

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LAT...LON 4105 7525 4081 7502 4041 7523 4065 7544
      4078 7541

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