[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Warning 09:20:46.3697

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WGUS41 KPHI 041320
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
920 AM EDT Sat Aug 4 2018

...The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a flood warning for
the following rivers in Pennsylvania...

  Perkiomen Creek At Graterford affecting Montgomery County

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas. The water may be
deeper than you think.

&&

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/GRAP1.1.ER.180804T1521Z.180804T1600Z.180804T1634Z.NO/
920 AM EDT Sat Aug 4 2018

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  The Perkiomen Creek at Graterford.
* until this evening...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  9:02 AM Saturday the stage was 10.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late this morning and continue to rise to
  near 11.2 feet by this afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by this
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...Penitentiary Bridge is closed. Flooding begins in
  Collegeville. Houses on the right bank in Graterford take on water.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.5 feet on Dec 28
  1993.


&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Perkiomen Creek
  Graterford             11.0   10.28  Sat 9 AM    11.2    Sat 12 PM

&&

LAT...LON 4024 7549 4024 7542 4011 7542 4012 7547


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