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Flood Watch 3, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

March 5, 20117 counties in New Jersey; 7 counties in Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this flood watch at Mar 5, 2011, 3:25 AM EST for 7 counties in New Jersey; 7 counties in Pennsylvania. It took effect at Mar 6, 2011, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 5, 2011, 3:25 AM EST (08:25 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 6, 2011, 10:00 AM EST
Expired
Mar 7, 2011, 3:54 AM EST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Flood severity
None

Counties Hunterdon County, NJ, Mercer County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Morris 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), 93 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:27 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

Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 00:00Z, 8.4 hours before the alert went out and 190 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2011-03-05Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Brookhaven, NY at 00:00Z on 2011-03-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 223 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
794 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
32 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
223 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
330 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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

487 
WGUS61 KPHI 050825
FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
325 AM EST SAT MAR 5 2011
 
PAZ054-055-052200-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.A.0003.110306T1500Z-110307T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
325 AM EST SAT MAR 5 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
 INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...CARBON AND MONROE.

* FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

* THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW MELT FROM THE HIGHER
  TERRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE AROUND TWO INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN
  OCCURRING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED ON THE LARGER RIVERS.

* FLOODING IS MORE PROBABLE ALONG SMALLER RIVERS...CREEKS AND
  STREAMS. FLOODING IS ALSO MORE PROBABLE ACROSS LOW-LYING AREAS
  AND IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE.
   
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.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ061-062-052200-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.A.0003.110306T1500Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
325 AM EST SAT MAR 5 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND EAST 
 CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
 NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...MORRIS...SUSSEX AND WARREN. IN EAST 
 CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON.

* FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

* THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN AND ANY SNOW MELT LEFT FROM THE
  HIGHER TERRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE ONE AND A HALF TO TWO INCHES WITH THE
  HEAVIEST RAIN OCCURRING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
 
* FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED ON THE DELAWARE AND LEHIGH RIVERS.

* FLOODING IS MORE PROBABLE ALONG SMALLER RIVERS...CREEKS AND
  STREAMS. THIS MIGHT INCLUDE PARTS OF THE PASSAIC RIVER IF STORM
  AMOUNTS EXCEED TWO INCHES. FLOODING IS ALSO MORE PROBABLE ACROSS
  LOW-LYING AREAS AND IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE.
 
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.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012-015-PAZ060-067>071-052200-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.A.0003.110306T1500Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-BERKS-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-
BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...READING...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...
DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
325 AM EST SAT MAR 5 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY
NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...
 INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON...
 MERCER...MIDDLE SEX AND SOMERSET. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...
 BUCKS...CHESTER...DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

* HEAVY RAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE ONE TO TWO INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN
  OCCURRING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AMOUNTS NEAR TWO INCHES
  WOULD CAUSE FLOODING.

* FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED ON THE DELAWARE AND SCHUYLKILL RIVERS.

* FLOODING IS MORE PROBABLE ALONG SMALLER RIVERS...CREEKS AND
  STREAMS. THIS MIGHT INCLUDE PARTS OF THE RARITAN AND MILLSTONE
  RIVERS ESPECIALLY IF STORM AMOUNTS NEAR OR EXCEED TWO INCHES.
  FLOODING IS ALSO MORE PROBABLE ACROSS LOW-LYING AREAS AND IN
  AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE.
  
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.

&&

$$
7 follow-up statements
467 
WGUS61 KPHI 052036
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
336 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2011

PAZ054-055-061100-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.110306T1500Z-110307T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
336 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...CARBON AND MONROE.

* FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

* THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW MELT FROM THE HIGHER 
  TERRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL 
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE AROUND TWO INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST 
  RAIN OCCURRING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* AT THIS TIME...FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED ON THE LARGER RIVERS.

* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END SUNDAY
  NIGHT...SOME RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY NOT CREST UNTIL MONDAY
  MORNING OR LATER. STAY INFORMED AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...AS THE
  FLOOD THREAT COULD BE DELAYED AND OCCUR AT A LATER TIME.

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.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ061-062-061100-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.110306T1500Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
336 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND EAST CENTRAL 
  PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN NEW 
  JERSEY...MORRIS...SUSSEX AND WARREN. IN EAST CENTRAL 
  PENNSYLVANIA...LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON.

* FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

* THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN AND ANY SNOW MELT LEFT FROM THE 
  HIGHER TERRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM 
  TOTAL AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE ONE AND A HALF TO TWO INCHES WITH 
  THE HEAVIEST RAIN OCCURRING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* SIGNIFICANT RISES ARE POSSIBLE AT THE LEHIGH AND DELAWARE RIVERS
  BUT AT THIS TIME...FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.

* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END SUNDAY
  EVENING...SOME RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY NOT CREST UNTIL MONDAY
  MORNING OR LATER. STAY INFORMED AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...AS THE
  FLOOD THREAT COULD BE DELAYED AND OCCUR AT A LATER TIME.

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.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012-015-PAZ060-067>071-061100-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.110306T1500Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-BERKS-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-
BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...READING...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...
DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
336 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MERCER...
  MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS...
  CHESTER...DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

* HEAVY RAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL 
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE ONE TO TWO INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST 
  RAIN OCCURRING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AMOUNTS NEAR TWO 
  INCHES WOULD CAUSE FLOODING. 

* SIGNIFICANT RISES ARE EXPECTED ON THE DELAWARE AND SCHUYLKILL
  RIVERS...BUT AT THIS TIME FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED.

* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END SUNDAY EVENING...
  SOME RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY NOT CREST UNTIL MONDAY MORNING OR
  LATER. STAY INFORMED AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...AS THE FLOOD THREAT
  COULD BE DELAYED AND OCCUR AT A LATER TIME.

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.

&&

$$

HAYES
882 
WGUS61 KPHI 060300
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1000 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2011

PAZ054-055-061100-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.110306T1500Z-110307T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
1000 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
 AREAS...CARBON AND MONROE.

* FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

* THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW MELT FROM THE HIGHER
  TERRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE TWO TO TWO AND A HALF INCHES WITH THE
  HEAVIEST RAIN OCCURRING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING.

* BECAUSE HEAVIER PRECIPITATION IS NOW EXPECTED IN THE HEADWATER
  REGIONS, MINOR FLOODING IS NOW POSSIBLE ALONG THE DELAWARE
  RIVER. THE LEHIGH RIVER MAY CREST AROUND FLOOD STAGE.

* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END SUNDAY
  NIGHT...SOME RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY NOT CREST UNTIL MONDAY
  MORNING OR LATER. STAY INFORMED AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...AS THE
  FLOOD THREAT COULD BE DELAYED AND OCCUR AT A LATER TIME.

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.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ061-062-061100-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.110306T1500Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
1000 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND EAST CENTRAL 
 PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN NEW 
 JERSEY...MORRIS...SUSSEX AND WARREN. IN EAST CENTRAL 
 PENNSYLVANIA...LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON.

* FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

* THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN AND ANY SNOW MELT LEFT FROM THE 
  HIGHER TERRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM 
  TOTAL AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE ONE AND A HALF TO TWO INCHES WITH 
  THE HEAVIEST RAIN OCCURRING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* BECAUSE OF HEAVIER FORECAST PRECIPITATION IN THE HEADWATERS
  REGION, MINOR FLOODING IS NOW POSSIBLE ALONG THE DELAWARE RIVER.
  THE LEHIGH RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST CLOSE TO FLOOD STAGE.
  SECTIONS OF THE PASSAIC RIVER BASIN MIGHT ALSO REACH FLOOD STAGE
  IN NEW JERSEY.

* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END SUNDAY
  EVENING...SOME RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY NOT CREST UNTIL MONDAY
  MORNING OR LATER. STAY INFORMED AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...AS THE
  FLOOD THREAT COULD BE DELAYED AND OCCUR AT A LATER TIME.
 
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.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012-015-PAZ060-067>071-061100-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.110306T1500Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-BERKS-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-
BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...READING...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...
DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
1000 PM EST SAT MAR 5 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY NIGHT...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE 
 FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MERCER...
 MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS...
 CHESTER...DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH LATE SUNDAY NIGHT

* HEAVY RAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL 
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE ONE TO TWO INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST 
  RAIN OCCURRING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AMOUNTS NEAR TWO 
  INCHES WOULD CAUSE FLOODING. 

* BECAUSE OF HEAVIER PRECIPITATION NOW EXPECTED IN THE HEADWATERS
  REGION. MINOR FLOODING IS NOW POSSIBLE ALONG THE DELAWARE RIVER.
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST CLOSE TO FLOOD STAGE.
  IN NEW JERSEY THE MILLSTONE RIVER AND BRANCHES OF THE RARITAN
  RIVER MIGHT ALSO REACH FLOOD STAGE.

* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END SUNDAY EVENING...
  SOME RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY NOT CREST UNTIL MONDAY MORNING OR
  LATER. STAY INFORMED AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...AS THE FLOOD THREAT
  COULD BE DELAYED AND OCCUR AT A LATER TIME.
 
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.

&&

$$

TFG
400 
WGUS61 KPHI 060831
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
331 AM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

PAZ054-055-062115-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.110306T1500Z-110307T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
331 AM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
 AREAS...CARBON AND MONROE.

* FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW MELT FROM THE HIGHER
  TERRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE AROUND TWO INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN
  OCCURRING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING BEFORE PRECIPITATION
  CHANGES TO A WINTRY MIX.

* SMALLER STREAM FLOODING IS PROBABLE AS WELL AS POOR DRAINAGE
  FLOODING.

* BECAUSE HEAVIER PRECIPITATION IS EXPECTED IN THE HEADWATER
  REGIONS...THE LATEST CREST FORECASTS BRING SECTIONS OF THE
  DELAWARE AND LEHIGH RIVERS NEAR OR AROUND FLOOD STAGE. 

* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END SUNDAY EVENING...
  SOME RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY NOT CREST UNTIL MONDAY MORNING OR
  LATER. STAY INFORMED AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...AS THE FLOOD THREAT
  COULD OCCUR AT A LATER TIME.
 
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.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ061-062-062115-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.110306T1500Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
331 AM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND EAST CENTRAL 
 PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN NEW 
 JERSEY...MORRIS...SUSSEX AND WARREN. IN EAST CENTRAL 
 PENNSYLVANIA...LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON.

* FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN AND ANY SNOW MELT LEFT FROM THE 
 HIGHER TERRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM 
 TOTAL AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE ONE AND A HALF TO TWO INCHES WITH 
 THE HEAVIEST RAIN OCCURRING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. 

* BECAUSE OF HEAVIER FORECAST PRECIPITATION IN THE HEADWATERS
  REGION...THE DELAWARE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR OR AROUND
  FLOOD STAGE. THE LEHIGH RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST CLOSE TO
  FLOOD STAGE ALSO. SECTIONS OF THE PASSAIC RIVER BASIN MIGHT
  ALSO REACH FLOOD STAGE IN NEW JERSEY.

* POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING IS LIKELY DURING PERIODS OF HEAVIER RAIN.

* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END SUNDAY
  EVENING...SOME RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY NOT CREST UNTIL MONDAY
  MORNING OR LATER. STAY INFORMED AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...AS THE
  FLOOD THREAT COULD OCCUR AT A LATER TIME.

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.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012-015-PAZ060-067>071-062115-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.110306T1500Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-BERKS-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-
BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...READING...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...
DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
331 AM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING
THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE 
 FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MERCER...
 MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS...
 CHESTER...DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* HEAVY RAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL 
 AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE ONE TO TWO INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST 
 RAIN OCCURRING SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. AMOUNTS NEAR TWO 
 INCHES WOULD CAUSE FLOODING. 

* BECAUSE OF HEAVIER PRECIPITATION NOW EXPECTED IN THE HEADWATERS
  REGION, THE DELAWARE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR OR AROUND
  FLOOD STAGE. THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CREST CLOSE TO
  FLOOD STAGE. IN NEW JERSEY THE MILLSTONE RIVER AND BRANCHES OF
  THE RARITAN RIVER MIGHT ALSO REACH FLOOD STAGE.

* POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING IS LIKELY DURING PERIODS OF HEAVIER RAIN.

* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END SUNDAY
  EVENING...SOME RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY NOT CREST UNTIL MONDAY
  MORNING OR LATER. STAY INFORMED AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...AS THE
  FLOOD THREAT COULD OCCUR AT A LATER TIME.

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.

&&

$$

TFG
442 
WGUS61 KPHI 062001
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
301 PM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

PAZ054-055-070600-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110307T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
301 PM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...CARBON AND MONROE.

* UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY

* THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW MELT FROM THE HIGHER
  TERRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE BETWEEN TWO AND TWO AND ONE-HALF INCHES
  WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN OCCURRING THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING
  BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO A WINTRY MIX.

* SMALLER STREAM FLOODING IS PROBABLE AS WELL AS POOR DRAINAGE
  FLOODING. IF MORE THAN TWO AND ONE-HALF INCHES OF RAIN
  FALLS...SMALLER RIVERS COULD ALSO APPROACH BANKFULL.

* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END TONIGHT...SOME
  RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY NOT CREST UNTIL MONDAY MORNING OR LATER.
  STAY INFORMED AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...AS THE FLOOD THREAT COULD BE
  DELAYED AND OCCUR AT A LATER TIME.

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.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ061-062-070630-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
301 PM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

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

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND EAST CENTRAL 
  PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN NEW 
  JERSEY...MORRIS...SUSSEX AND WARREN. IN EAST CENTRAL 
  PENNSYLVANIA...LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON.

* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN AND ANY SNOW MELT LEFT FROM THE
  HIGHER TERRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE AROUND TWO INCHES...WITH THE HEAVIEST
  RAIN FALLING THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING..

* FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ON SMALLER RIVERS...CREEKS AND STREAMS.
  BECAUSE OF HEAVIER PRECIPITATION IN THE HEADWATERS REGION...THE
  DELAWARE RIVER MAY CREST NEAR FLOOD STAGE. THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER
  MAY ALSO CREST CLOSE TO FLOOD STAGE. IN NEW JERSEY THE MILLSTONE
  RIVER AND BRANCHES OF THE RARITAN RIVER MIGHT ALSO REACH FLOOD
  STAGE.

* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END TONIGHT...SOME
  RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY NOT CREST UNTIL MONDAY MORNING OR LATER.
  STAY INFORMED AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...AS THE FLOOD THREAT COULD BE
  DELAYED AND OCCUR AT A LATER TIME.

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.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012-015-PAZ060-067>071-070630-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-BERKS-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-
BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...READING...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...
DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
301 PM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

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

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MERCER...
  MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS...
  CHESTER...DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* THROUGH LATE TONIGHT

* HEAVY RAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE ONE AND ONE HALF TO TWO INCHES WITH THE
  HEAVIEST RAIN OCCURRING THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING.
  AMOUNTS NEAR TWO INCHES WOULD CAUSE FLOODING.

* BECAUSE OF HEAVIER PRECIPITATION IN THE HEADWATERS REGION...THE
  DELAWARE RIVER MAY CREST NEAR FLOOD STAGE. THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER
  MAY ALSO CREST CLOSE TO FLOOD STAGE. IN NEW JERSEY THE MILLSTONE
  RIVER AND BRANCHES OF THE RARITAN RIVER MIGHT ALSO REACH FLOOD
  STAGE.

* ALTHOUGH THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO END TONIGHT...SOME
  RIVERS AND STREAMS MAY NOT CREST UNTIL MONDAY MORNING OR LATER.
  STAY INFORMED AFTER THE RAIN ENDS...AS THE FLOOD THREAT COULD BE
  DELAYED AND OCCUR AT A LATER TIME.

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.

&&

$$

HAYES
691 
WGUS61 KPHI 070420
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1120 PM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

PAZ054-055-070600-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110307T0600Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
1120 PM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...CARBON AND MONROE.

* UNTIL 1 AM EST MONDAY

* THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN AND SNOW MELT FROM THE HIGHER 
  TERRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL 
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE BETWEEN TWO AND TWO AND ONE-HALF INCHES 
  WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN OCCURRING THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS 
  EVENING BEFORE PRECIPITATION CHANGES TO A WINTRY MIX. 

* SMALLER STREAM FLOODING IS PROBABLE AS WELL AS POOR DRAINAGE 
  FLOODING. IF MORE THAN TWO AND ONE-HALF INCHES OF RAIN FALLS...
  SMALLER RIVERS COULD ALSO APPROACH BANKFULL. 

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.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ061-062-070900-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
1120 PM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND EAST CENTRAL 
  PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN NEW 
  JERSEY...MORRIS...SUSSEX AND WARREN. IN EAST CENTRAL 
  PENNSYLVANIA...LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON.

* UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY

* THE COMBINATION OF HEAVY RAIN AND ANY SNOW MELT LEFT FROM THE
  HIGHER TERRAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS
  SHOULD AVERAGE AROUND TWO INCHES...WITH THE HEAVIEST RAIN
  FALLING THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING..

* FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ON SMALLER RIVERS...CREEKS AND STREAMS.
  BECAUSE OF HEAVIER PRECIPITATION IN THE HEADWATERS REGION... THE
  DELAWARE RIVER MAY CREST NEAR FLOOD STAGE. THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER
  MAY ALSO CREST CLOSE TO FLOOD STAGE. IN NEW JERSEY THE MILLSTONE
  RIVER AND BRANCHES OF THE RARITAN RIVER MIGHT ALSO REACH FLOOD
  STAGE.

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.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012-015-PAZ060-067>071-070900-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-BERKS-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-
BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...READING...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...
DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
1120 PM EST SUN MAR 6 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
  AREAS...IN NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MERCER... MIDDLESEX AND
  SOMERSET. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS...
  CHESTER...DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* UNTIL 4 AM EST MONDAY

* HEAVY RAIN COULD CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE AREA. STORM TOTAL
  AMOUNTS SHOULD AVERAGE ONE AND ONE HALF TO TWO INCHES WITH THE HEAVIEST
  RAIN OCCURRING THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING. AMOUNTS NEAR
  TWO INCHES WOULD CAUSE FLOODING.

* BECAUSE OF HEAVIER PRECIPITATION IN THE HEADWATERS REGION... THE
  DELAWARE RIVER MAY CREST NEAR FLOOD STAGE. THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER
  MAY ALSO CREST CLOSE TO FLOOD STAGE. IN NEW JERSEY THE MILLSTONE
  RIVER AND BRANCHES OF THE RARITAN RIVER MIGHT ALSO REACH FLOOD
  STAGE.

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.

&&

$$
829 
WGUS61 KPHI 070545
FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1245 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

PAZ054-055-070900-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CARBON-MONROE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...JIM THORPE...STROUDSBURG
1245 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING...

THE FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* A PORTION OF NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
 AREAS...CARBON AND MONROE.

* UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING

* RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN...COMBINED WITH SNOWMELT FROM THE
  HIGHER TERRAIN...MAY CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE
  REGION EARLY THIS MORNING. WHILE THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ALREADY
  OCCURRED...RAIN AND MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
  EARLY MORNING HOURS.

* CREEKS...STREAMS AND SMALLER RIVERS CONTINUE TO RISE EARLY THIS
  MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES COULD RESULT IN FLOODING.

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.

&&

$$

NJZ001-007-008-PAZ061-062-070900-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON
1245 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND EAST CENTRAL 
  PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NORTHERN NEW 
  JERSEY...MORRIS...SUSSEX AND WARREN. IN EAST CENTRAL 
  PENNSYLVANIA...LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON.

* UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING

* RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN...COMBINED WITH SNOWMELT FROM THE
  HIGHER TERRAIN...MAY CONTINUE TO CAUSE FLOODING ACROSS THE
  REGION EARLY THIS MORNING. WHILE THE HEAVIEST RAIN HAS ALREADY
  OCCURRED...RAIN AND MIXED PRECIPITATION WILL CONTINUE INTO THE
  EARLY MORNING HOURS.

* CREEKS...STREAMS AND RIVERS CONTINUE TO RISE EARLY THIS MORNING.
  ADDITIONAL RISES COULD RESULT IN FLOODING. 

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.

&&

$$

NJZ009-010-012-015-PAZ060-067>071-070900-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-BERKS-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-
BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...READING...WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...
DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
1245 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE 
  FOLLOWING AREAS...IN NEW JERSEY...HUNTERDON...MERCER...
  MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET. IN PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS...
  CHESTER...DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* UNTIL 4 AM EST EARLY THIS MORNING

* RUNOFF FROM THE HEAVY RAIN SUNDAY AFTERNOON AND SUNDAY NIGHT
  CONTINUES TO RESULT IN RISING CREEKS...STREAMS AND SMALL RIVERS.
  SOME ADDITIONAL RAINFALL THIS MORNING COULD INCREASE THE FLOOD
  POTENTIAL.

* SOME CREEKS...STREAMS AND SMALL RIVERS ARE IN FLOOD. ADDITIONAL 
  RISES COULD RESULT IN FLOODING.

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.

&&

$$

HAYES
230 
WGUS61 KPHI 070854
FFAPHI

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
354 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011
 
NJZ001-007>010-012-015-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>071-071000-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FA.A.0003.000000T0000Z-110307T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MIDDLESEX-MERCER-CARBON-
MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-
PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...
FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
354 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. NUMEROUS FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE BEEN ISSUED AND
REMAIN IN EFFECT THIS EARLY MORNING. ADDITIONAL FLOOD WARNINGS ARE
LIKELY FOR THE RARITAN AND PASSAIC BASINS. PLEASE LOOK FOR
ADDITIONAL STATEMENTS LATER THIS MORNING. NO MORE ADDITIONAL
HEAVY RAIN WILL FALL IN THE REGION FROM THIS EVENT.

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 5, 3:35 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI72 hr

Nearby

Flood Watches in New Jersey, 2011Flood Watches in Pennsylvania, 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.