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Areal Flood Advisory 206, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

October 2, 20155 counties in Maryland

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this areal flood advisory at Oct 2, 2015, 10:43 AM EDT for 5 counties in Maryland. It was in force for 4 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 2, 2015, 10:43 AM EDT (14:43 UTC)
Expired: Oct 2, 2015, 2:45 PM EDT
In force: 4 hr
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area: Storm-based polygon

Counties Caroline County, MD, Cecil County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Talbot County, MD

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this areal flood advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before this areal flood advisory went out at Oct 2, 10:19 AM EDT, 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 2, 10:19 AM EDT, 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 2, 5:08 AM EDT, 5 hours 35 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Oct 2, 3:30 AM EDT	Storm Warning	PHI		24 hr
Oct 2, 4:23 AM EDT	High Wind Warning	PHI	Atlantic, Cape May	14 hr
Oct 2, 7:16 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Middlesex, Monmouth	3 hr
Oct 2, 3:57 PM EDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	PHI	Caroline, Queen Anne's, Talbot	24 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Advisories in Maryland, 2015 Every areal flood advisory in 2015

Sources

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