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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
1214 PM EDT Mon Aug 13 2018

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

  Schuylkill River At Berne affecting Berks and Montgomery Counties
  Schuylkill River At Pottstown affecting Montgomery County
  Schuylkill River At Norristown affecting Chester...Montgomery and Philadelphia
  Counties

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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1214 PM EDT Mon Aug 13 2018

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  The Schuylkill River at Berne.
* from this evening to Tuesday morning...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 11:31 AM Monday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise to near 12.5
  feet by after midnight tonight.the river will fall below flood stage by early
  tomorrow.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet...Miller Street in Shoemakersville floods.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.9 feet on Aug 13
  2004.


&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Schuylkill River
  Berne                  12.0    9.17  Mon 12 PM   12.5    Tue 2 AM

&&

LAT...LON 4056 7598 4059 7595 4036 7591 4031 7598


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1214 PM EDT Mon Aug 13 2018

Forecast information for
  Schuylkill River at Reading.
* At 11:31 AM Monday the stage was 7.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.5 feet.
* No flooding is currently forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise to near 15.1 feet tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 15.5 feet...Flooding begins in Reading. Portions of Water and
  Canal Streets are flooded.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.0 feet on Jan 28
  1996.


&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Schuylkill River
  Reading                15.5    7.51  Mon 12 PM   15.1    Tue 8 AM

&&

LAT...LON 4031 7599 4036 7591 4030 7580 4026 7562
      4020 7569 4024 7584

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1214 PM EDT Mon Aug 13 2018

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  The Schuylkill River at Pottstown.
* from this afternoon to Wednesday afternoon...Or until the warning is
  cancelled.
* At 11:46 AM Monday the stage was 11.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late this afternoon and continue to rise
  to near 16.3 feet by early tomorrow afternoon.the river will fall below flood
  stage by late Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet...Portions of PA Route 724 along the Berks/Chester
  county line are closed due to high water, specfically Union Township in Berks
  county and North Coventry Township in Chester county.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.8 feet on Jan 20
  1996.


&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Schuylkill River
  Pottstown              12.5   11.03  Mon 12 PM   16.3    Tue 2 PM

&&

LAT...LON 4020 7569 4026 7562 4013 7535 4006 7542


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1214 PM EDT Mon Aug 13 2018

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  The Schuylkill River at Norristown.
* until Wednesday afternoon...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 11:30 AM Monday the stage was 12.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue to rise to
  near 14.8 feet by tomorrow morning.the river will fall below flood stage by
  late Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet...River Road in West Conshohocken begins to flood. The
  lower garages at the Riverview Landing and the Lofts at Valley Forge start to
  take on water. The lower section of Port Indain Road in West Norriton becomes
  impassable.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.4 feet on Mar 11
  2011.


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                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Schuylkill River
  Norristown             13.0   12.39  Mon 11 AM   14.8    Tue 8 AM

&&

LAT...LON 4006 7542 4013 7535 4002 7517 3998 7525


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1214 PM EDT Mon Aug 13 2018

Forecast information for
  Schuylkill River at Philadelphia.
* At 11:00 AM Monday the stage was 8.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* No flooding is currently forecast.
* Forecast...The river will rise to near 10.8 feet tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Kelly Drive is flooded and closed between Hunting Park
  Avenue and Falls Bridge. The Flat Rock area is flooded.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.7 feet on Dec 17
  2000.


&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Schuylkill River
  Philadelphia           11.0    8.11  Mon 11 AM   10.8    Tue 8 AM

&&

LAT...LON 3998 7525 4002 7517 3988 7517 3985 7525


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