[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 00:04:29.5381

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1204 AM EDT Wed Jun 24 2020

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Berks PA-Lehigh PA-Northampton PA-
1204 AM EDT Wed Jun 24 2020

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a

* Urban and Small Stream Flood Advisory for...
  Northeastern Berks County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Lehigh County in eastern Pennsylvania...
  Southwestern Northampton County in eastern Pennsylvania...

* Until 400 AM EDT.

* At 1203 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
  thunderstorms. This will cause urban and small stream flooding in
  the advisory area. Up to one inch of rain has already fallen.

* Some locations that could experience flooding include...
  Allentown, Reading, Bethlehem, Emmaus, Northampton, Kutztown,
  Slatington, Fleetwood, Laureldale, Walnutport, Topton, Leesport,
  Shoemakersville, Lyons, Lenhartsville, Neffs, Coffeetown, New
  Tripoli, Berlinsville and Ancient Oaks.

Additional rainfall of up to one inch is expected over the area.
This additional rain will result in minor flooding.

This includes the following highways...
 Northeast Extension between mile markers 52 and 71.
 Interstate 78 in Pennsylvania between mile markers 36 and 60.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Protecting yourself from immediate threats to life and safety shall
take priority.  Whenever possible, as long as it does not cause
greater harm, all COVID-19 protective action guidance should be
followed.

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

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LAT...LON 4078 7566 4078 7562 4080 7556 4064 7531
      4030 7589 4047 7605

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SFJ


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