[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Warning 16:42:05.7055

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WGUS41 KPHI 131541
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
1141 AM EDT Mon Aug 13 2018

  Red Clay Creek At Wooddale affecting New Castle 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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1141 AM EDT Mon Aug 13 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
 The Red Clay Creek at Wooddale.
* until this evening...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 10:46 AM Monday the stage was 8.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 8.5 feet by this afternoon.
  The river will fall below flood stage this afternoon.
* Impact...At 8.5 feet...Flooding begins near Old Capital Trail and Newport
  Road.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.4 feet on Mar 28
  2005.


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                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Red Clay Creek
  Wooddale               7.0    8.17  Mon 11 AM    8.5    Mon 12 PM

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LAT...LON 3976 7568 3977 7559 3968 7557 3968 7565


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