[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flash Flood Warning 16:40:50.4072

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
843 AM EDT MON AUG 13 2018

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Montgomery County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Bucks County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  Philadelphia County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  Northeastern Delaware County in southeastern Pennsylvania...
  Southwestern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 1245 PM EDT.

* At 840 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Over two inches of rain have
  already fallen just west of Philadelphia. These thunderstorms will
  continue to drift northward toward area that were previously hard
  hit with heavy rain and flash flooding this past Saturday. Flash
  flooding is expected to begin shortly in the areas of heaviest
  rain.

* Some locations that could experience flooding include...
  Philadelphia, Allentown, Camden, Easton, Bethlehem, Bensalem,
  Norristown, Lansdale, West Norriton, East Norriton, Yeadon, Emmaus,
  Northampton, Quakertown, Perkasie, Doylestown, Wilson,
  Conshohocken, Palmyra and Hatboro.

Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 are possible in the warned
area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as
well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.

Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.

&&

LAT...LON 4078 7567 4079 7561 4067 7523 4062 7519
      4057 7519 4057 7515 4042 7506 4030 7491
      4010 7489 4007 7492 3996 7513 3988 7515
      3987 7521 3985 7527 4045 7553 4068 7589

$$

Klein


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