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Flash Flood Watch 4, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

July 5, 20064 states

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this flash flood watch at Jul 5, 2006, 11:19 AM EDT for 4 states. It was in force for 16 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 5, 2006, 11:19 AM EDT (15:19 UTC)
Expired
Jul 6, 2006, 3:38 AM EDT
In force
16 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Flood severity
None
All 26 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, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 73 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:19 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

Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 3.3 hours before the alert went out and 202 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2006-07-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 1024 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, Wallops Is Stn, VA at 12:00Z on 2006-07-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 129 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
1024 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-98 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
978 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
25 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
129 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
102 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.2
Supercell composite
1.5

Open this sounding in Storm Lab

The text

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

000 
WGUS61 KPHI 051519
FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1119 AM EDT WED JUL 5 2006

 
NJZ009-010-012-015-PAZ060>062-067>069-060000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.A.0004.060705T1519Z-060706T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...
EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
1119 AM EDT WED JUL 5 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEAST 
  PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL NEW 
  JERSEY...MERCER IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MIDDLESEX 
  AND SOMERSET IN EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...LEHIGH AND 
  NORTHAMPTON IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS...CHESTER AND 
  MONTGOMERY.

* UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING

* A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY SLIDE SOUTHEAST THE REST OF
  TODAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP ON THE
  FRONTAL BOUNDARY LATER TODAY AND THIS WILL ENHANCE THE FLOODING
  POTENTIAL. STREAMS ARE RUNNING HIGH FROM THE HEAVY RAIN THAT HAS
  ALREADY FALLING SINCE YESTERDAY. ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IN
  ALL LIKELIHOOD IN THE SAME AREAS WILL CAUSE FLOODING. ADDITIONAL
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1 ARE LIKELY IN THE WATCH AREA THROUGH
  THIS EVENING. BUT LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE. THE SMALLER STREAMS ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING
  THAN THE LARGER RIVERS WITH THIS EVENT.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY
RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG
STREAMS AND CREEKS. 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.

$$

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ013-014-016>027-PAZ070-071-
060000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FF.A.0004.060705T1519Z-060706T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...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...MEDIA
1119 AM EDT WED JUL 5 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL DELAWARE...NORTHERN 
  DELAWARE...SOUTHERN DELAWARE...EASTERN MARYLAND...NORTHEAST 
  MARYLAND...CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY 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 CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
  EASTERN MONMOUTH AND WESTERN MONMOUTH 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 IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...DELAWARE AND 
  PHILADELPHIA.

* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* A SLOW MOVING COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY SLIDE SOUTHEAST THE REST
  OF TODAY. A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO DEVELOP ON THE
  FRONTAL BOUNDARY LATER TODAY AND THIS WILL ENHANCE THE HEAVY
  RAIN AND THUS THE FLOODING POTENTIAL. POCKETS OF HEAVY RAIN
  YESTERDAY ACROSS THE WATCH AREA HAVE ONCE AGAIN LEFT THE REGION
  VULNERABLE TO ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS
  OF HALF AN INCH TO TWO INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE WATCH AREA
  THROUGH TONIGHT. BUT LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 4 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE. THE SMALLER STREAMS ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING
  THAN THE LARGER RIVERS WITH THIS EVENT.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO
FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. YOU
SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.


$$

TFG
3 follow-up statements
000 
WGUS61 KPHI 051930
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
330 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006

NJZ009-010-012-015-PAZ060>062-068-069-052030-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-060706T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...
EASTON...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN
330 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEAST
PENNSYLVANIA HAS BEEN CANCELLED.

WHILE SCATTERED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY AN EVENING THUNDERSTORM WILL
PROVIDE SOME ADDITIONAL RAINFALL, THE AXIS OF HEAVIEST RAIN IS
FORECAST TO BE FURTHER SOUTH.


$$

PAZ067-060200-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-060706T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEST CHESTER
330 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREA...IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...CHESTER.

* UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING

* A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY SOUTHEASTWARD THROUGH THE AREA
  THIS EVENING. A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ON THE FRONT
  DURING THIS EVENING AND ENHANCE THE FLOODING POTENTIAL AS IT
  MOVES NORTHEASTWARD LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SOILS ARE
  SATURATED AND STREAMS ARE RUNNING HIGH FROM THE HEAVY RAIN THAT
  HAS ALREADY FALLEN SINCE YESTERDAY. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IS
  LIKELY TO CAUSE FLOODING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF UP TO 1
  INCH ARE LIKELY IN THE WATCH AREA THROUGH THIS EVENING, BUT
  HIGHER AMOUNTS BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER HIGHLY
  LOCALIZED AREAS. THE SMALLER STREAMS ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO
  FLOODING THAN THE LARGER RIVERS WITH THIS EVENT.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR HEAVY
RAIN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA...WHICH MAY LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG
STREAMS AND CREEKS. 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.

$$

DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ013-014-016>027-PAZ070-071-
060400-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-060706T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD-
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...
REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...
DENTON...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK...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...MEDIA
330 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL DELAWARE...NORTHERN DELAWARE...SOUTHERN 
  DELAWARE...EASTERN MARYLAND...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CENTRAL NEW 
  JERSEY...SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY 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 CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...EASTERN MONMOUTH AND 
  WESTERN MONMOUTH 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 IN 
  SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...DELAWARE AND PHILADELPHIA.

* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SLOWLY SOUTHEASTWARD INTO THE AREA THIS
  EVENING. A WAVE OF LOW PRESSURE WILL DEVELOP ON THE FRONT DURING
  THIS EVENING AND ENHANCE THE FLOODING POTENTIAL AS IT MOVES
  NORTHEASTWARD LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SOILS ARE
  SATURATED AND STREAMS ARE RUNNING HIGH FROM THE HEAVY RAIN THAT
  HAS ALREADY FALLEN SINCE YESTERDAY. AREAS OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE LIKELY IN THE WATCH AREA
  THROUGH TONIGHT, BUT LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS UP TO 4 INCHES ARE
  POSSIBLE. THE SMALLER STREAMS ARE MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING
  THAN THE LARGER RIVERS WITH THIS EVENT.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

$$
000 
WGUS61 KPHI 052348
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
748 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ013-014-016>019-PAZ070-071-060100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-060706T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...FREEHOLD...
SANDY HOOK...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...
MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MEDIA
748 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...
NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND
SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 



$$

PAZ067-060100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-060706T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CHESTER-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEST CHESTER
748 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. 



$$

DEZ002>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ020>027-060800-
/O.CON.KPHI.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-060706T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-
TALBOT-CAROLINE-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...JACKSON...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...
ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
748 PM EDT WED JUL 5 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF CENTRAL DELAWARE...SOUTHERN DELAWARE...EASTERN 
  MARYLAND...NORTHEAST MARYLAND AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN CENTRAL DELAWARE...KENT DE 
  IN SOUTHERN DELAWARE...DELAWARE BEACHES AND INLAND SUSSEX IN 
  EASTERN MARYLAND...CAROLINE AND TALBOT IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...
  KENT MD AND QUEEN ANNES IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...ATLANTIC...
  ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...
  COASTAL OCEAN...CUMBERLAND...OCEAN AND SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON.

* UNTIL 5 AM EDT THURSDAY

* LOW PRESSURE WILL FORM ON A STALLED FRONT OVER THE MID ATLANTIC
  COAST AND RIDE NORTHEAST ALONG IT. THE ADDED DEVELOPMENT OF THE
  LOW PRESSURE WILL ENHANCE THE FLOODING POTENTIAL OVERNIGHT.
  SOILS ARE SATURATED AND STREAMS ARE RUNNING HIGH FROM THE HEAVY
  RAIN THAT HAS RECENTLY FALLEN SINCE YESTERDAY, AND LAST WEEK.
  AREAS OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES ARE
  LIKELY IN THE WATCH AREA THROUGH TONIGHT...BUT LOCALLY HIGHER
  AMOUNTS UP TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE. THE SMALLER STREAMS ARE
  MORE SUSCEPTIBLE TO FLOODING THAN THE LARGER RIVERS WITH THIS
  EVENT.

* REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. 

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

$$

EBERWINE/GIGI/COPE/ROBERTSON
000 
WGUS61 KPHI 060738
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
338 AM EDT THU JUL 6 2006


DEZ002>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ020>027-060845-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-060706T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-
TALBOT-CAROLINE-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH...
CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...JACKSON...
MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...
ATLANTIC CITY...LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST
338 AM EDT THU JUL 6 2006

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL DELAWARE...SOUTHERN
DELAWARE...EASTERN MARYLAND...NORTHEAST MARYLAND AND SOUTHERN NEW
JERSEY HAS BEEN CANCELED. ALTHOUGH THERE WILL STILL BE SOME RAIN
INTO THE MORNING HOURS, THE RAIN SHOULD NOT BE HEAVY ENOUGH TO
CAUSE FLOODING.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 5, 7:29 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIHunterdon46 min
Jul 5, 7:59 AM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISomerset46 min
Jul 5, 2:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI62 min
Jul 5, 3:20 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI25 min
Jul 5, 3:43 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningPHI47 min
Jul 5, 2:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHIKent48 min
Jul 5, 5:26 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHISussex4 hr
Jul 5, 6:15 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHISussex30 min
Jul 5, 4:05 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningPHITalbot40 min

Nearby

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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.