[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 04:48:26.5227

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WGUS81 KPHI 130848
FLSPHI

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
448 AM EDT SAT APR 13 2019

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Berks PA-Lehigh PA-
448 AM EDT SAT APR 13 2019

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Advisory for Minor Flooding in Poor Drainage Areas for...
  Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Central Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 845 AM EDT.

* At 446 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain that will cause
  minor flooding. Overflowing poor drainage areas will result in
  minor flooding in the advisory area. Between one and two inches of
  rain fell between last night and the early morning hours, and an
  additional one-half to one inch of rain will fall through this
  morning.

* Some locations that could experience flooding include...
  Allentown, Reading, Emmaus, Wyomissing, Birdsboro, Kutztown,
  Hamburg, Fleetwood, Sinking Spring, Laureldale, Womelsdorf,
  Wernersville, Newmanstown, Topton, Leesport, Shoemakersville,
  Bally, Bernville, Bechtelsville and Lyons.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely.

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 4071 7582 4053 7538 4043 7551 4045 7553
      4038 7559 4015 7589 4031 7614 4036 7621
      4039 7628

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MPS


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