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WGUS61 KPHI 171926
FFAPHI
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
326 PM EDT SAT AUG 17 2024
DEZ001-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ060>062-070-071-101>106-
180730-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN
BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN
CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER-WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-
UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SOMERVILLE, HONEY BROOK, MOUNT HOLLY,
ALLENTOWN, KENNETT SQUARE, POTTSTOWN, WEST CHESTER, LANSDALE,
PERKASIE, NORRISTOWN, CAMDEN, OXFORD, WILMINGTON, GLASSBORO,
COLLEGEVILLE, MEDIA, READING, FREEHOLD, EASTON, PHILADELPHIA, NEW
BRUNSWICK, WASHINGTON, MORRISTOWN, FLEMINGTON, BETHLEHEM,
MOORESTOWN, CHALFONT, DOYLESTOWN, MORRISVILLE, CHERRY HILL,
NEWTON, TRENTON, AND PENNSVILLE
326 PM EDT SAT AUG 17 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREA, NEW CASTLE, NEW JERSEY, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS,
CAMDEN, GLOUCESTER, HUNTERDON, MERCER, MIDDLESEX, MORRIS,
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON, SALEM, SOMERSET, SUSSEX, WARREN AND
WESTERN MONMOUTH, AND PENNSYLVANIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS,
BERKS, DELAWARE, EASTERN CHESTER, EASTERN MONTGOMERY, LEHIGH,
LOWER BUCKS, NORTHAMPTON, PHILADELPHIA, UPPER BUCKS, WESTERN
CHESTER AND WESTERN MONTGOMERY.
* WHEN...FROM 2 AM EDT SUNDAY THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN POOR DRAINAGE AND URBAN AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- HEAVY RAIN AND THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH AN APPROACHING
COLD FRONT WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3
INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 4 INCHES OR MORE
POSSIBLE.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
MJL
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