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Flood Watch 14, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this flood watch at Dec 6, 2011, 3:10 PM EST for 4 states. It took effect at Dec 7, 2011, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 6, 2011, 3:10 PM EST (20:10 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 7, 2011, 10:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Dec 8, 2011, 2:45 AM EST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Flood severity
- None
Counties New Castle County, DE, Cecil County, MD, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ, Sussex County, NJ, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 65 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:11 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, 8.2 hours before the alert went out and 125 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 522 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 60 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 199 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 125 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
623 WGUS61 KPHI 062010 FFAPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 310 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ067>071-071030- /O.NEW.KPHI.FA.A.0014.111207T1800Z-111208T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET- MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEWTON... WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE... NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER... NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA 310 PM EST TUE DEC 6 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY 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...SUSSEX...WARREN AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS... CHESTER...DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA. * FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT * RAIN, HEAVY AT TIMES, IS EXPECTED TO DROP 1.5 TO 2.0 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF AROUND 2.5 INCHES ACROSS THE WATCH AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS EXCEEDING TWO INCHES WILL INCREASE THE LIKELIHOOD OF CREEK AND SMALLER RIVER FLOODING OCCURRING. * EXPECT POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING TO OCCUR. PLEASE TRY TO TAKE ROADWAYS THAT ARE NOT PRONE TO POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING OR LOCATED NEXT TO CREEKS AND SMALLER RIVERS. THE HEAVIER RAIN SHOULD IMPACT THE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING COMMUTE AND THE EFFECTS FROM POTENTIAL FLOODING COULD PERIST INTO THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE. * A CHANGEOVER TO SNOW COULD LIMIT THE FLOOD POTENTIAL IN THE FAR NORTHWEST PART OF THE CURRENT WATCH AREA. * THE DELAWARE RIVER IS NOT EXPECTED TO FLOOD. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. 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. && $$
5 follow-up statements
377 WGUS61 KPHI 070833 FFAPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 333 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011 PAZ060>062-071715- /O.EXB.KPHI.FA.A.0014.111207T1500Z-111208T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM... EASTON 333 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS EXPANDED THE * FLOOD WATCH TO INCLUDE A PORTION OF EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...BERKS...LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON. * FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * RAIN...1.5 TO 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED BETWEEN DAYBREAK AND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND THIS MAY CAUSE SMALL STREAM FLOODING. THE GREATEST RISK OF SMALL STREAM FLOODING IS TONIGHT. * EXPECT POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING TO OCCUR. PLEASE TRY TO TRAVEL ROADS THAT ARE NOT PRONE TO POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING OR LOCATED NEXT TO CREEKS AND SMALLER RIVERS. IF SMALL STREAM FLOODING DEVELOPS...IT MAY PERSIST BEYOND DAYBREAK THURSDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP. && $$ DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ067>071-071715- /O.EXT.KPHI.FA.A.0014.111207T1500Z-111208T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET- MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE- PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEWTON... WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE... NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...WEST CHESTER... NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA 333 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT 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...SUSSEX...WARREN AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS...CHESTER... DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA. * FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * RAIN...NEW AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1.5 AND 3 INCHES ARE FORECAST BETWEEN DAYBREAK TODAY AND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THIS SHOULD EVENTUALLY LEAD TO POCKETS OF SMALL STREAM FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN THE TYPICALLY FLOOD PRONE REGIONS OF NORTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY DELAWARE...AS WELL AS SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA NEAR AND JUST WEST OF PHILADELPHIA...AND IN CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY WHERE FLOODING HAS OCCURRED THIS FALL. * CONSIDERABLE POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING IS EXPECTED. PLEASE TRAVEL ROADS THAT ARE NOT PRONE TO POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING OR LOCATED NEXT TO CREEKS AND SMALLER RIVERS. * THE FIRST BATCH OF HEAVY RAIN WILL OCCUR THIS MORNING WHEN WIDESPREAD ONE HALF TO 1.5 INCH AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED IN A 6 HOUR PERIOD. BOTH THE MORNING AND EVENING COMMUTE SHOULD BE AFFECTED BY OCCASIONALLY HEAVY RAIN. * IF FLOODING DEVELOPS...IT COULD PERSIST PAST THE THURSDAY MORNING COMMUTE. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. 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. && $$ DRAG
518 WGUS61 KPHI 071611 FFAPHI FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1111 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ060>062-067>071- 080530- /O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0014.000000T0000Z-111208T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET- MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEWTON... WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE... NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...READING... ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN... DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA 1111 AM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND 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...SUSSEX...WARREN AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE...LEHIGH... MONTGOMERY...NORTHAMPTON AND PHILADELPHIA. * THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * RAIN...NEW AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1.5 AND 3 INCHES ARE FORECAST THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THIS SHOULD LEAD TO POCKETS OF SMALL STREAM FLOODING... ESPECIALLY IN THE TYPICALLY FLOOD PRONE REGIONS OF NORTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY DELAWARE...AS WELL AS SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA NEAR AND JUST WEST OF PHILADELPHIA...AND IN CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY WHERE FLOODING HAS OCCURRED THIS FALL. * CONSIDERABLE POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING IS EXPECTED. PLEASE TRAVEL ROADS THAT ARE NOT PRONE TO POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING OR LOCATED NEXT TO CREEKS AND SMALLER RIVERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. 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. && $$ HEAVENER/DRAG
920 WGUS61 KPHI 072014 FFAPHI FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 314 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ060>062-067>071- 080500- /O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0014.000000T0000Z-111208T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET- MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEWTON... WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE... NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...READING... ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN... DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA 314 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND 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...SUSSEX...WARREN AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE...LEHIGH... MONTGOMERY...NORTHAMPTON AND PHILADELPHIA. * THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * RAIN...NEW RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF BETWEEN 1.5 AND 3.0 INCHES ARE FORECAST THROUGH MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THIS SHOULD LEAD TO POCKETS OF SMALL STREAM FLOODING...ESPECIALLY IN THE TYPICALLY FLOOD PRONE REGIONS OF NORTHERN NEW CASTLE COUNTY DELAWARE...AS WELL AS SOUTHEASTERN PENNSYLVANIA NEAR AND JUST WEST OF PHILADELPHIA...AND IN CENTRAL AND NORTHERN NEW JERSEY WHERE FLOODING HAS OCCURRED THIS FALL. * CONSIDERABLE POOR DRAINAGE STREET FLOODING IS EXPECTED. PLEASE TRAVEL ROADS THAT ARE NOT PRONE TO POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING OR LOCATED NEXT TO CREEKS AND SMALLER RIVERS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. 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. && $$
691 WGUS61 KPHI 080157 FFAPHI FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 857 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ060>062-067>071- 081000- /O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0014.000000T0000Z-111208T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET- MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEWTON... WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE... NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...READING... ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN... DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA 857 PM EST WED DEC 7 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY... THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND 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...SUSSEX...WARREN AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE...LEHIGH... MONTGOMERY...NORTHAMPTON AND PHILADELPHIA. * UNTIL 5 AM EST THURSDAY * BETWEEN 1.50 AND 2.50 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS THE WATCH AREA THUS FAR. AS HEAVY RAIN CONTINUES INTO THE EARLY MORNING HOURS...EXPECTED ANOTHER INCH OF RAIN...ESPECIALLY ACROSS EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA. LOOK FOR THE RAIN TO END LATE TONIGHT. * CREEKS AND STREAMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE PUSHED OVER THEIR BANKS IN SOME LOCATIONS OVERNIGHT. IN ADDITION...STREET FLOODING AND FLOODING IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS. 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. && $$
531 WGUS61 KPHI 080745 FFAPHI FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 245 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011 DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ060>062-067>071- 080845- /O.CAN.KPHI.FA.A.0014.000000T0000Z-111208T1000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET- MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER- MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEWTON... WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE... NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO... CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...READING... ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN... DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA 245 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011 ...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED... THE FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA HAS BEEN CANCELLED. AREAL FLOOD WARNINGS FOR POCKETS OF MINOR FLOODING OF SOME STREAMS CONTINUE THIS MORNING. PLEASE MONITOR THOSE STATEMENTS. OTHERWISE...THE HEAVY RAIN EVENT HAS BASICALLY ENDED. AMOUNTS IN THE WATCH AREA DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS WERE GENERALLY BETWEEN ONE AND ONE HALF AND TWO AND ONE HALF INCHES...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER VALUES. $$ DRAG
The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 6, 3:10 PM EST | Winter Storm Watch | PHI | Carbon, Monroe | 13 hr |
| Dec 6, 3:50 AM EST | Gale Watch | PHI | 23 hr | |
| Dec 6, 4:08 PM EST | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 26 hr |
Nearby
Flood Watches in New Jersey, 2011Flood Watches in Pennsylvania, 2011Flood Watches in Delaware, 2011Every flood watch in 2011
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.