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WGUS51 KPHI 030522

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PAC029-101-030815-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ

120 AM EDT SAT JUN 3 2006



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHEASTERN CHESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WEST GOSHEN...WEST CHESTER...PAOLI...

  OXFORD...KENNETT SQUARE...DOWNINGTOWN...DEVON-BERWYN...CHESTERBROOK

  PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA

   

* UNTIL 415 AM EDT



* AT 113 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  THAT MORE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE MOVING OVER THE WARNED

  AREA. CREEKS ARE RUNNING HIGH FROM THE PREVIOUS HEAVY RAIN AND

  COULD FLOOD WITH MUCH LESS RAIN. THIS INCLUDES THE HEADWATERS OF

  THE WHITE CLAY CREEK AND THE VALLEY CREEK IN CHESTER COUNTY AND

  THE FRANKFORD CREEK IN PHILADELPHIA.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO MALVERN AND

  EXTON



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3981 7605 3989 7593 4011 7548 4010 7543

      4006 7538 3994 7553 3993 7553 4001 7524

      4009 7523 4005 7513 4010 7507 4010 7497

      3988 7518 3993 7525 4000 7527 3991 7558

      3985 7561 3983 7569 3973 7580 3973 7607



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