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WGUS41 KPHI 011906
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
306 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...
BRANDYWINE CREEK AT CHADDS FORD AFFECTING DELAWARE AND CHESTER
COUNTIES.
FOR THE BRANDYWINE CREEK...INCLUDING CHADDS FORD...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 LATE TONIGHT AT 315 AM EDT.
PAC029-045-020715-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0005.250702T0000Z-250702T2040Z/
/CDFP1.1.ER.250702T0454Z.250702T1200Z.250702T1440Z.NO/
306 PM EDT TUE JUL 1 2025
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO TOMORROW AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BRANDYWINE CREEK AT CHADDS FORD.
* WHEN...FROM THIS EVENING TO TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 8.0 FEET, OPEN ADJACENT LAND NEXT TO THE CREEK FLOODS.
AT 10.0 FEET, THE INTERSECTIONS OF CREEK ROAD AND ROUTE 926 NEAR
POCOPSON FLOODS UPSTREAM OF CHADDS FORD.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 2:30 PM EDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO A CREST OF 10.2 FEET TOMORROW
MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TOMORROW
MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
10.3 FEET ON 12/28/2023.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (2 PM EDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
BRANDYWINE CREEK
CHADDS FORD 9.0 5.8 TUE 2 PM EDT 7.5 3.9 3.0
LAT...LON 3993 7561 3982 7553 3979 7560 3991 7567
HOEFLICH
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