Alert archive / New Jersey / Flood Watches in 2008
Flood Watch 9, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this flood watch at Sep 4, 2008, 3:00 PM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Sep 5, 2008, 5:23 AM EDT. It was in force for 43 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 4, 2008, 3:00 PM EDT (19:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 5, 2008, 5:23 AM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 6, 2008, 11:55 PM EDT
- In force
- 43 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 18:59 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
Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 7.0 hours before the alert went out and 94 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 51 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -93 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1427 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 13 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 0 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000 WGUS61 KPHI 041900 FFAPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 300 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2008 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ008>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ067>071-050300- /O.NEW.KPHI.FA.A.0009.080906T1600Z-080907T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...MORRISTOWN... FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON... PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN... MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA... PHILADELPHIA 300 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CECIL. IN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN... GLOUCESTER...HUNTERDON...MERCER...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS... NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...SALEM...SOMERSET AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS...CHESTER... DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT * TROPICAL STORM HANNA IS LOCATED 200 MILES EAST OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON. IT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHWEST TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AND THEN ALONG THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. IT IS EXPECTED TO BRING 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THESE RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. * IN THE FLOOD WATCH AREA, ROADS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS MAY BECOME FLOODED. ALSO, SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RUN HIGH OR GO OUT OF THEIR BANKS WITH THIS EVENT. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. $$ PO
8 follow-up statements
000 WGUS61 KPHI 042024 FFAPHI FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 424 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2008 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ008>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ067>071-050300- /O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0009.080906T1600Z-080907T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...MORRISTOWN... FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON... PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN... MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA... PHILADELPHIA 424 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CECIL. IN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER... HUNTERDON...MERCER...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...SALEM...SOMERSET AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE... MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT * TROPICAL STORM HANNA IS LOCATED 200 MILES EAST OF THE BAHAMA ISLANDS THURSDAY AFTERNOON. IT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTHWEST TONIGHT AND FRIDAY AND THEN ALONG THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. IT IS EXPECTED TO BRING 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THESE RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. * IN THE FLOOD WATCH AREA... ROADS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS MAY BECOME FLOODED. ALSO... SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RUN HIGH OR GO OUT OF THEIR BANKS WITH THIS EVENT. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. $$ PO
000 WGUS61 KPHI 050144 FFAPHI FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 944 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2008 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ008>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ067>071-051000- /O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0009.080906T1600Z-080907T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...MORRISTOWN... FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON... PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN... MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA... PHILADELPHIA 944 PM EDT THU SEP 4 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CECIL. IN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER... HUNTERDON...MERCER...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...SALEM...SOMERSET AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE... MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT * TROPICAL STORM HANNA IS LOCATED NEAR THE BAHAMA ISLANDS LATE THURSDAY EVENING. IT IS MOVING NORTHWEST AND THIS MOTION SHOULD CONTINUE THE NIGHT AND INTO FRIDAY. IT WILL MOVE ALONG THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY. IT IS EXPECTED TO BRING 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA SATURDAY INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THESE RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE AREAS OF FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. * IN THE FLOOD WATCH AREA... ROADS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS MAY BECOME FLOODED. ALSO... SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RUN HIGH OR GO OUT OF THEIR BANKS WITH THIS EVENT. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. $$ PO
000 WGUS61 KPHI 050923 FFAPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 523 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008 DEZ002>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007-014-020>027-PAZ054-055- 060>062-052100- /O.EXA.KPHI.FA.A.0009.080906T1600Z-080907T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT- CAROLINE-SUSSEX-WARREN-EASTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC- CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOVER...GEORGETOWN...REHOBOTH BEACH... CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON...DENTON...NEWTON... WASHINGTON...SANDY HOOK...JACKSON...MILLVILLE...HAMMONTON... CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE...OCEAN CITY...ATLANTIC CITY... LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...JIM THORPE... STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM 523 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS EXPANDED THE * FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE PORTIONS OF DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN DELAWARE...DELAWARE BEACHES...INLAND SUSSEX AND KENT. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CAROLINE...KENT MD... QUEEN ANNES AND TALBOT. IN NEW JERSEY...ATLANTIC...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN...CUMBERLAND...EASTERN MONMOUTH...OCEAN...SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON...SUSSEX AND WARREN. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS... CARBON...LEHIGH...MONROE AND NORTHAMPTON. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 5 AM EDT...TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS LOCATED ABOUT 150 MILES NORTHEAST OF PALM BEACH FLORIDA. IT WAS MOVING NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 20 MILES PER HOUR...AND THIS MOTION SHOULD CONTINUE TODAY WITH A GRADUAL TURN TO THE NORTH TONIGHT. THE STORM WILL MOVE ALONG THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. IT IS EXPECTED TO BRING 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THESE RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SOME FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. * IN THE FLOOD WATCH AREA...ROADS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS MAY BECOME FLOODED. ALSO...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RUN HIGH OR GO OUT OF THEIR BANKS WITH THIS EVENT. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. ANYONE DRIVING WHO ENCOUNTERS A FLOODED ROADWAY SHOULD NOT TRY TO DRIVE ACROSS IT. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. $$ DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ008>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ067>071-052100- /O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0009.080906T1600Z-080907T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...MORRISTOWN... FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON... PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN... MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA... PHILADELPHIA 523 AM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CECIL. IN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER... HUNTERDON...MERCER...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...SALEM...SOMERSET AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE... MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. * AT 5 AM EDT...TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS LOCATED ABOUT 150 MILES NORTHEAST OF PALM BEACH FLORIDA. IT WAS MOVING NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 20 MILES PER HOUR...AND THIS MOTION SHOULD CONTINUE TODAY WITH A GRADUAL TURN TO THE NORTH TONIGHT. THE STORM WILL MOVE ALONG THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. IT IS EXPECTED TO BRING 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THESE RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE SOME FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. * IN THE FLOOD WATCH AREA...ROADS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS MAY BECOME FLOODED. ALSO...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RUN HIGH OR GO OUT OF THEIR BANKS WITH THIS EVENT. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. ANYONE DRIVING WHO ENCOUNTERS A FLOODED ROADWAY SHOULD NOT TRY TO DRIVE ACROSS IT. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. $$ PO/MJG/MPD
000 WGUS61 KPHI 051601 FFAPHI FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1201 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008 DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054- 055-060>062-067>071-060200- /O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0009.080906T1600Z-080907T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD- QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-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-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH- NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN... REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON... DENTON...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...JIM THORPE... STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...WEST CHESTER... NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA 1201 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN DELAWARE... DELAWARE BEACHES...INLAND SUSSEX...KENT AND NEW CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CAROLINE...CECIL...KENT MD...QUEEN ANNES AND TALBOT. IN NEW JERSEY...ATLANTIC...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...CAMDEN...CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN... CUMBERLAND...EASTERN MONMOUTH...GLOUCESTER...HUNTERDON... MERCER...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON... OCEAN...SALEM...SOMERSET...SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON...SUSSEX... WARREN AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS... CARBON...CHESTER...DELAWARE...LEHIGH...MONROE...MONTGOMERY... NORTHAMPTON AND PHILADELPHIA. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT * AT 11 AM EDT...TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS LOCATED ABOUT 110 MILES EAST OF DAYTONA BEACH FLORIDA. IT WAS MOVING NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 20 MILES PER HOUR...AND THIS MOTION SHOULD CONTINUE TODAY WITH A GRADUAL TURN TO THE NORTH TONIGHT. THE STORM WILL MOVE ALONG THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. IT IS EXPECTED TO BRING 3 TO 7 INCHES OF RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA FROM LATE FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THESE RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN PENNSYLVANIA AND NEW JERSEY. * IN THE FLOOD WATCH AREA...ROADS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS MAY BECOME FLOODED. ALSO...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RUN HIGH OR GO OUT OF THEIR BANKS WITH THIS EVENT. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. ANYONE DRIVING WHO ENCOUNTERS A FLOODED ROADWAY SHOULD NOT TRY TO DRIVE ACROSS IT. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. $$ TFG
000 WGUS61 KPHI 060136 FFAPHI FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 936 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008 DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054- 055-060>062-067>071-061030- /O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0009.080906T1600Z-080907T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD- QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-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-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH- NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN... REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON... DENTON...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...JIM THORPE... STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...WEST CHESTER... NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA 936 PM EDT FRI SEP 5 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN DELAWARE... DELAWARE BEACHES...INLAND SUSSEX...KENT AND NEW CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CAROLINE...CECIL...KENT MD...QUEEN ANNES AND TALBOT. IN NEW JERSEY...ATLANTIC...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...CAMDEN...CAPE MAY...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN... CUMBERLAND...EASTERN MONMOUTH...GLOUCESTER...HUNTERDON... MERCER...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON... OCEAN...SALEM...SOMERSET...SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON...SUSSEX... WARREN AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS... CARBON...CHESTER...DELAWARE...LEHIGH...MONROE...MONTGOMERY... NORTHAMPTON AND PHILADELPHIA. * FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT * AT 8 PM EDT...TROPICAL STORM HANNA WAS LOCATED ABOUT 100 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF CHARLESTON SOUTH CAROLINA. IT WAS MOVING NORTH AT ABOUT 20 MILES PER HOUR...AND THIS MOTION SHOULD CONTINUE TONIGHT. THE STORM WILL MOVE ALONG THE MIDDLE ATLANTIC COAST SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT. IT IS EXPECTED TO BRING 3 TO 7 INCHES OF RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA BEGINNING TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY NIGHT. THESE RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. * IN THE FLOOD WATCH AREA...ROADS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS MAY BECOME FLOODED. ALSO...SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RUN HIGH OR GO OUT OF THEIR BANKS WITH THIS EVENT. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. ANYONE DRIVING WHO ENCOUNTERS A FLOODED ROADWAY SHOULD NOT TRY TO DRIVE ACROSS IT. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE. $$ OHARA
000 WGUS61 KPHI 060740 FFAPHI FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 340 AM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008 DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>027-PAZ054- 055-060>062-067>071-062100- /O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0009.080906T1600Z-080907T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD- QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-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-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH- NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN... REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON... DENTON...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...JIM THORPE... STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...WEST CHESTER... NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA 340 AM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * THE DELAWARE COUNTIES OF KENT...NEW CASTLE AND SUSSEX. THE MARYLAND COUNTIES OF CAROLINE...CECIL...KENT...QUEEN ANNES AND TALBOT. THE NEW JERSEY COUNTIES OF ATLANTIC...BURLINGTON... CAMDEN...CAPE MAY...CUMBERLAND...GLOUCESTER...HUNTERDON... MERCER...MIDDLESEX...MONMOUTH...MORRIS...OCEAN...SALEM... SOMERSET...SUSSEX AND WARREN. THE PENNSYLVANIA COUNTIES OF BERKS...BUCKS...CARBON...CHESTER...DELAWARE...LEHIGH... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...NORTHAMPTON AND PHILADELPHIA. * FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE NORTH AND NORTHEAST TODAY...PASSING OVER OR NEAR SOUTHERN DELAWARE AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY THIS EVENING. THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO BRING 3 TO 7 INCHES OF RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA FROM THIS MORNING INTO TONIGHT. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE. THE HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE FLOODING IN THE REGION. * IN THE COUNTIES COVERED BY THE FLOOD WATCH...ROADS AND AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE MAY BECOME FLOODED. ALSO...SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY RUN HIGH OR THEY MAY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS AND WEATHER STATEMENTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT IS PRONE TO FLOODING...BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF FLOODING DEVELOPS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS...THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. $$
000 WGUS61 KPHI 062028 FFAPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 428 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008 NJZ001-007>010-012>015-017>020-022-025>027-PAZ054-055-060>062- 067>071-070900- /O.EXT.KPHI.FA.A.0009.000000T0000Z-080907T0900Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH- NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN... FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK... TRENTON...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN... MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...HAMMONTON...ATLANTIC CITY... LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...JIM THORPE... STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON... WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA 428 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NEW JERSEY...ATLANTIC...CAMDEN...COASTAL ATLANTIC...COASTAL OCEAN...EASTERN MONMOUTH...GLOUCESTER... HUNTERDON...MERCER...MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...OCEAN...SOMERSET...SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON... SUSSEX...WARREN AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN PENNSYLVANIA... BERKS...BUCKS...CARBON...CHESTER...DELAWARE...LEHIGH... MONROE...MONTGOMERY...NORTHAMPTON AND PHILADELPHIA. * THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST THIS EVENING, PASSING THOUGH EASTERN PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY BEFORE PUSHING OFFSHORE OVERNIGHT. THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO BRING AN ADDITIONAL 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. 1 TO 2 INCHES HAVE ALREADY, AND WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED, SOME FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN THE REGION. * IN THE COUNTIES COVERED BY THE FLOOD WATCH...ROADS AND AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE MAY BECOME FLOODED. ALSO...SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY RUN HIGH OR THEY MAY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS AND WEATHER STATEMENTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT IS PRONE TO FLOODING...BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF FLOODING DEVELOPS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS...THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. $$ DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-021-023-024-070400- /O.EXT.KPHI.FA.A.0009.000000T0000Z-080907T0400Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD- QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SALEM-CUMBERLAND-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN... REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON... DENTON...PENNSVILLE...MILLVILLE...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE... OCEAN CITY 428 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR * PORTIONS OF DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN DELAWARE... DELAWARE BEACHES...INLAND SUSSEX...KENT AND NEW CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CAROLINE...CECIL...KENT MD...QUEEN ANNES AND TALBOT. IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY...CAPE MAY...CUMBERLAND AND SALEM. * UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT * THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM HANNA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE TO THE NORTHEAST THIS EVENING, PASSING THOUGH EASTERN PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY BEFORE PUSHING OFFSHORE OVERNIGHT. THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO BRING AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN TO THE WATCH AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING. 1 TO 2 INCHES HAVE ALREADY FALLEN ACROSS THE AREA TODAY ALREADY, AND WITH THE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED, SOME FLOODING MAY OCCUR IN THE REGION. * IN THE COUNTIES COVERED BY THE FLOOD WATCH...ROADS AND AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE MAY BECOME FLOODED. ALSO...SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS MAY RUN HIGH OR THEY MAY OVERFLOW THEIR BANKS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR FORECASTS AND WEATHER STATEMENTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT IS PRONE TO FLOODING...BE PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IF FLOODING DEVELOPS. DO NOT DRIVE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS...THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. $$ ROBERTSON
000 WGUS61 KPHI 070355 FFAPHI FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1155 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008 NJZ001-007>010-012>015-017>020-022-025>027-PAZ054-055-060>062- 067>071-070500- /O.CAN.KPHI.FA.A.0009.000000T0000Z-080907T0900Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX- WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH- NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN... FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...SANDY HOOK... TRENTON...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN... MOUNT HOLLY...JACKSON...HAMMONTON...ATLANTIC CITY... LONG BEACH ISLAND...WHARTON STATE FOREST...JIM THORPE... STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON... WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA 1155 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HEAVY RAIN FROM TROPICAL STORM HANNA HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. $$ DEZ001>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ016-021-023-024-070500- /O.CAN.KPHI.FA.A.0009.000000T0000Z-080907T0400Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-CECIL-KENT MD- QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-SALEM-CUMBERLAND-CAPE MAY- ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...DOVER...GEORGETOWN... REHOBOTH BEACH...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...CENTREVILLE...EASTON... DENTON...PENNSVILLE...MILLVILLE...CAPE MAY COURT HOUSE... OCEAN CITY 1155 PM EDT SAT SEP 6 2008 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. HEAVY RAIN FROM TROPICAL STORM HANNA HAS MOVED OUT OF THE AREA. $$
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 4, 5:51 PM EDT | Tropical Storm Watch | PHI | Caroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's, Talbot | 19 hr |
| Sep 4, 5:52 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Cape May, Monmouth, Ocean | 14 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.