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WGUS41 KPHI 031209
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
809 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...
EAST BRANCH BRANDYWINE CREEK BELOW DOWNINGTOWN AFFECTING CHESTER
COUNTY.
FOR THE BRANDYWINE CREEK...INCLUDING DOWNINGTOWN...MINOR FLOODING IS
FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI.
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THIS EVENING BY 600 PM EDT.
PAC029-032200-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0003.260903T1209Z-260903T2200Z/
/DWNP1.1.ER.260903T1141Z.260903T1400Z.260903T1546Z.NO/
809 AM EDT THU SEP 3 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO THIS EVENING
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...EAST BRANCH BRANDYWINE CREEK BELOW DOWNINGTOWN.
* WHEN...FROM THIS MORNING TO THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 8.0 FEET, DOWLIN FORGE ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:45 AM EDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS ENDING
AT 7:45 AM EDT THURSDAY WAS 7.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE
THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE FALLING TO 3.5 FEET TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 7.2
FEET ON 03/01/2021.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 4002 7567 3993 7561 3991 7567 4001 7574
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