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Flash Flood Watch 3, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 27, 20064 states

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this flash flood watch at Jun 27, 2006, 4:22 AM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Jun 27, 2006, 6:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 27, 2006, 4:22 AM EDT (08:22 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 27, 2006, 6:00 AM EDT
Expired
Jun 28, 2006, 6:43 AM EDT
In force
25 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Flood severity
None
All 31 counties

Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Caroline County, MD, Cecil County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Talbot County, MD, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Carbon County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Monroe County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 67 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:24 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 219 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Washington/Dulle, VA at 00:00Z on 2006-06-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 641 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Washington/Dulle, VA at 00:00Z on 2006-06-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 110 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
641 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-13 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
600 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
41 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
110 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
155 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.3
Supercell composite
4.0

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WGUS61 KPHI 270822
FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
422 AM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006

 
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272000-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-
NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...
BETHLEHEM...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA
422 AM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR DELAWARE...THE MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...
  ALL OF EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...IN DELAWARE...KENT...NEW CASTLE AND SUSSEX...IN THE
  MARYLAND EASTERN SHORE...CAROLINE...TALBOT...CECIL...KENT AND QUEEN
  ANNES AND IN EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...LEHIGH...
  NORTHAMPTON...CARBON...MONROE...BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE...
  MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING

* AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS WILL REMAIN ENTRENCHED OVER THE AREA
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT WILL
  COMBINE WITH AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM THE SOUTH
  AND WILL RESULT IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PRECIPITATION IS
  ALREADY OCCURRING IN THE WATCH AREA AND WILL BE MOST WIDESPREAD
  TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND
  BRING THE HEAVIEST RAIN ALONG WITH IT. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS EXCEEDING FOUR INCHES POSSIBLE.
  SINCE THE GROUND IS SATURATED... ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL
  QUICKLY RUNOFF INTO AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS...WHICH COULD
  OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS.

FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD LOOK FOR
HEAVY RAINFALL AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF
FLOODING OCCURS OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY
DANGEROUS LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...
CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE
READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD
WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS
SITUATION...OR VISIT OUR INTERNET WEB SITE AT WEATHER DOT GOV.

$$

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SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...
TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...
MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
422 AM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR ALL OF NEW JERSEY EXCEPT THE NORTHEAST AND
  INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING
  COUNTIES...MONMOUTH...MERCER...HUNTERDON...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...
  SOMERSET...SUSSEX...WARREN...ATLANTIC...CAPE MAY...CAMDEN...
  OCEAN...CUMBERLAND...GLOUCESTER...BURLINGTON AND SALEM.

* FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING

* AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS WILL REMAIN ENTRENCHED OVER THE AREA
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT WILL
  COMBINE WITH AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM THE SOUTH
  AND WILL RESULT IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SCATTERED SHOWERS
  AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TODAY. BUT THE MOST WIDESPREAD
  PRECIPITATION WILL FALL TONIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND
  BRING THE HEAVIEST RAIN ALONG WITH IT. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS EXCEEDING FOUR INCHES POSSIBLE.
  SINCE THE GROUND IS SATURATED... ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL
  QUICKLY RUNOFF INTO AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS...WHICH COULD
  OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS. 

FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS POSSIBLE. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD LOOK FOR
HEAVY RAINFALL AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION IF
FLOODING OCCURS OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY
DANGEROUS LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH AREA...
CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS. KEEP INFORMED...AND BE
READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD
WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS
SITUATION...OR VISIT OUR INTERNET WEB SITE AT WEATHER DOT GOV.


$$

TFG
4 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS61 KPHI 272011
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
411 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>071-
280415-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-
NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...
BETHLEHEM...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA
411 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL DELAWARE...NORTHERN DELAWARE...SOUTHERN 
  DELAWARE...EASTERN MARYLAND...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...EAST 
  CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEAST 
  PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL 
  DELAWARE...KENT DE IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE IN 
  SOUTHERN DELAWARE...DELAWARE BEACHES AND INLAND SUSSEX IN 
  EASTERN MARYLAND...CAROLINE AND TALBOT IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  CECIL...KENT MD AND QUEEN ANNES IN EAST CENTRAL 
  PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON IN NORTHEAST 
  PENNSYLVANIA...CARBON AND MONROE IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING

* AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS WILL REMAIN ENTRENCHED OVER THE AREA
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT WILL
  COMBINE WITH AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM THE SOUTH
  AND WILL RESULT IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PRECIPITATION IS
  ALREADY OCCURRING IN THE WATCH AREA AND WILL BE MOST WIDESPREAD
  LATER THIS EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING.

* THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND
  BRING THE HEAVIEST RAIN ALONG WITH IT. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS EXCEEDING SIX INCHES POSSIBLE.
  SINCE THE GROUND IS SATURATED... ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL
  QUICKLY RUNOFF INTO AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS... WHICH COULD
  OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS.

FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS VERY LIKELY. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD
LOOK FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION
IF FLOODING OCCURS OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. FLASH FLOODING IS A
VERY DANGEROUS LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH
AREA... CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS. KEEP INFORMED...AND
BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD
WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS
SITUATION...OR VISIT OUR INTERNET WEB SITE AT WEATHER DOT GOV.

$$

NJZ001-007>010-012>027-280415-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0003.060627T2200Z-060628T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...
TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...
MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
411 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND 
  SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...EASTERN MONMOUTH...MERCER AND WESTERN 
  MONMOUTH IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MIDDLESEX...
  MORRIS...SOMERSET...SUSSEX AND WARREN IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  ATLANTIC...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...CAMDEN...CAPE MAY...
  COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN...CUMBERLAND...GLOUCESTER...
  NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...OCEAN...SALEM AND SOUTHEASTERN 
  BURLINGTON.

* THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING

* AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS WILL REMAIN ENTRENCHED OVER THE AREA
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT WILL
  COMBINE WITH AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM THE SOUTH
  AND WILL RESULT IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PRECIPITATION IS
  ALREADY OCCURRING IN THE WATCH AREA AND WILL BE MOST WIDESPREAD
  LATER THIS EVENING INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. 

* THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA TONIGHT AND
  BRING THE HEAVIEST RAIN ALONG WITH IT. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 4 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS EXCEEDING SIX OR SEVEN INCHES
  POSSIBLE. SINCE THE GROUND IS SATURATED... ANY ADDITIONAL
  RAINFALL WILL QUICKLY RUNOFF INTO AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS...
  WHICH COULD OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS.

FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS VERY LIKELY. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD
LOOK FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION
IF FLOODING OCCURS OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. FLASH FLOODING IS A
VERY DANGEROUS LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH
AREA... CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS. KEEP INFORMED...AND
BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD
WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS
SITUATION...OR VISIT OUR INTERNET WEB SITE AT WEATHER DOT GOV.

$$


MEOLA/EBERWINE
000 
WGUS61 KPHI 280418
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1218 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006

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281200-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-
NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...
BETHLEHEM...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA
1218 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL DELAWARE...NORTHERN DELAWARE...SOUTHERN 
  DELAWARE...EASTERN MARYLAND...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...EAST 
  CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEAST 
  PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL 
  DELAWARE...KENT DE IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE IN 
  SOUTHERN DELAWARE...DELAWARE BEACHES AND INLAND SUSSEX IN 
  EASTERN MARYLAND...CAROLINE AND TALBOT IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  CECIL...KENT MD AND QUEEN ANNES IN EAST CENTRAL 
  PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON IN NORTHEAST 
  PENNSYLVANIA...CARBON AND MONROE IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
  BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING

* AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS WILL REMAIN ENTRENCHED OVER THE AREA
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT WILL
  COMBINE WITH AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM THE SOUTH
  AND WILL RESULT IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PRECIPITATION WILL
  BE MOVING NORTH OVER THE DELMARVA THEN INTO EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
  AND NEW JERSEY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT, IT
  WILL BRING THE HEAVIEST RAIN ALONG WITH IT. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS EXCEEDING SIX INCHES POSSIBLE. SINCE
  THE GROUND IS SATURATED... ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL QUICKLY
  RUNOFF INTO AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS... WHICH COULD OVERFLOW
  THEIR BANKS.

FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS VERY LIKELY. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD
LOOK FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION
IF FLOODING OCCURS OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. FLASH FLOODING IS A
VERY DANGEROUS LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN THE
WATCH AREA... CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS. KEEP
INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS
SITUATION...OR VISIT OUR INTERNET WEB SITE AT WEATHER DOT GOV.

$$

NJZ001-007>010-012>027-281200-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-
WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...
TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...
MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...
CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY...
LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
1218 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND 
  SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...EASTERN MONMOUTH...MERCER AND WESTERN 
  MONMOUTH IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MIDDLESEX...
  MORRIS...SOMERSET...SUSSEX AND WARREN IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  ATLANTIC...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...CAMDEN...CAPE MAY...
  COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN...CUMBERLAND...GLOUCESTER...
  NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...OCEAN...SALEM AND SOUTHEASTERN 
  BURLINGTON.

* UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING

* AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS WILL REMAIN ENTRENCHED OVER THE AREA
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT WILL
  COMBINE WITH AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM THE SOUTH
  AND WILL RESULT IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PRECIPITATION WILL
  BE MOVING NORTH OVER THE DELMARVA THEN INTO EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA
  AND NEW JERSEY DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. 

* AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT, IT
  WILL BRING THE HEAVIEST RAIN ALONG WITH IT. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
  WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS EXCEEDING SIX INCHES POSSIBLE. SINCE
  THE GROUND IS SATURATED... ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL QUICKLY
  RUNOFF INTO AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS... WHICH COULD OVERFLOW
  THEIR BANKS.

FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS VERY LIKELY. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD
LOOK FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION
IF FLOODING OCCURS OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. FLASH FLOODING IS A
VERY DANGEROUS LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN THE WATCH
AREA... CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS. KEEP INFORMED...AND
BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF A FLASH FLOOD
WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS
SITUATION...OR VISIT OUR INTERNET WEB SITE AT WEATHER DOT GOV.

$$
000 
WGUS61 KPHI 280752
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
352 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ013-014-016-020>027-280900-
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NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
SALEM-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...PENNSVILLE...JACKSON...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...
ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
352 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL DELAWARE...NORTHERN
DELAWARE...SOUTHERN DELAWARE...EASTERN MARYLAND...NORTHEAST
MARYLAND...CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. THE HEAVIEST OF THE RAINFALL IS ENDING OVER THE AREA,
HOWEVER, THERE WILL STILL BE SOME SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY A
THUNDERSTORM THROUGHOUT THE DAY ON WEDNESDAY.

$$

PAZ054-055-060>062-067>071-281200-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG...READING...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...
DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA
352 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA 
  AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
  IN EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON 
  IN NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...CARBON AND MONROE IN SOUTHEAST 
  PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND 
  PHILADELPHIA.

* UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING

* AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS WILL REMAIN ENTRENCHED OVER THE AREA
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT WILL
  COMBINE WITH AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM THE SOUTH
  AND WILL RESULT IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PRECIPITATION WILL
  CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH ACROSS EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW
  JERSEY DURING THE MORNING HOURS.

* AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THIS
  MORNING... IT WILL BRING THE HEAVIEST RAIN ALONG WITH IT.
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY
  WEDNESDAY MORNING... WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
  SINCE THE GROUND IS SATURATED... ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL
  QUICKLY RUNOFF INTO AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS... WHICH COULD
  OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS.

FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS VERY LIKELY. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD
LOOK FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION
IF FLOODING OCCURS OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. FLASH FLOODING IS A
VERY DANGEROUS LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN THE
WATCH AREA... CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS. KEEP
INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS
SITUATION...OR VISIT OUR INTERNET WEB SITE AT WEATHER DOT GOV.

$$

NJZ001-007>010-012-015-017>019-281200-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-060628T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY
352 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND 
  SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...MERCER IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  HUNTERDON...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...SOMERSET...SUSSEX AND WARREN 
  IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER AND NORTHWESTERN 
  BURLINGTON.

* UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING

* AN EXTREMELY MOIST AIRMASS WILL REMAIN ENTRENCHED OVER THE AREA
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING. A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT WILL
  COMBINE WITH AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM FROM THE SOUTH
  AND WILL RESULT IN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. PRECIPITATION WILL
  CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTH ACROSS EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW
  JERSEY DURING THE MORNING HOURS.

* AS THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH THE AREA THIS
  MORNING... IT WILL BRING THE HEAVIEST RAIN ALONG WITH IT.
  ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE EXPECTED BY
  WEDNESDAY MORNING... WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. SINCE
  THE GROUND IS SATURATED... ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL WILL QUICKLY
  RUNOFF INTO AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS... WHICH COULD OVERFLOW
  THEIR BANKS.


FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS...SMALL STREAMS...CREEKS AND OTHER
DRAINAGE AREAS IS VERY LIKELY. PEOPLE IN THE WATCH AREA SHOULD
LOOK FOR HEAVY RAINFALL AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE IMMEDIATE ACTION
IF FLOODING OCCURS OR A WARNING IS ISSUED. FLASH FLOODING IS A
VERY DANGEROUS LIFE THREATENING SITUATION. IF YOU ARE IN THE
WATCH AREA... CHECK YOUR PREPAREDNESS REQUIREMENTS. KEEP
INFORMED...AND BE READY FOR ACTION IF FLOODING IS OBSERVED OR IF
A FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS ISSUED.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS
SITUATION...OR VISIT OUR INTERNET WEB SITE AT WEATHER DOT GOV.

$$

ROBERTSON
000 
WGUS61 KPHI 281043
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
643 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006


NJZ001-007>010-012-015-017>019-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>071-281145-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FF.A.0003.000000T0000Z-060628T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-
LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA
642 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...EAST CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA
HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL HAS EITHER LEFT THE AREA
OR WILL BE LEAVING SHORTLY. THERE MAY STILL BE SOME SHOWERS OR
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON, BUT NOT ENOUGH TO CAUSE FLASH
FLOODING. 
 
$$

ROBERTSON

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 27, 3:02 PM EDTCoastal Flood StatementPHIBurlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem23 hr
Jun 27, 3:02 PM EDTCoastal Flood WarningPHICaroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot15 hr
Jun 27, 3:35 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBerks115 min
Jun 27, 3:52 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHICarbon3 hr
Jun 27, 4:51 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHILehigh114 min
Jun 27, 6:51 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBerks3 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.