[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Warning 11:52:58.3620

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WGUS41 KPHI 251652
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
1152 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2020

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

  Chester Creek Near Chester affecting Delaware 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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PAC045-252251-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0003.200125T1718Z-200126T0015Z/
/CHSP1.1.ER.200125T1718Z.200125T1800Z.200125T1815Z.NO/
1152 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2020

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  The Chester Creek at Chester.
* until this evening...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 11:46 AM Saturday the stage was 7.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue to rise to
  near 8.2 feet by this afternoon.the river will fall below flood stage by this
  afternoon.
* Impact...At 7.0 feet...The creek floods adjacent open land.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 8.1 feet on Sep 15
  2003.


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                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Chester Creek
  Chester                8.0    7.78  Sat 12 PM    8.2    Sat 1 PM

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LAT...LON 3991 7542 3985 7534 3981 7540 3987 7547


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