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WGUS51 KPHI 162109

FFWPHI

DEC003-170015-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ

508 PM EDT SAT JUN 16 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY IN NORTHERN DELAWARE



* UNTIL 815 PM EDT.



* AT 505 PM EDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED SHOWERS AND 

THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. THE RADAR HAS 

ESTIMATED OVER 3 INCHES OF RAIN IN PLACES...WITH 2 INCHES OVER MUCH 

OF NORTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY.



A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS

IMMINENT. MOST FLASH FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT DRIVE

YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER

DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. VEHICLES

CAUGHT IN RISING WATER SHOULD BE ABANDONED QUICKLY. MOVE TO HIGHER

GROUND.



FOR THE LATEST STORM INFORMATION...PLEASE TUNE TO NOAA WEATHER

RADIO...YOUR LOCAL RADIO OR TELEVISION STATION...OR YOUR CABLE

TELEVISION OUTLET.



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LAT...LON 3981 7546 3959 7562 3957 7578 3971 7577

          3981 7569 3983 7559

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