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Flood Watch 2, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

February 10, 20184 states

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this flood watch at Feb 10, 2018, 3:20 AM EST for 4 states. It took effect at Feb 10, 2018, 6:00 PM EST. It was in force for 25 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 10, 2018, 3:20 AM EST (08:20 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 10, 2018, 6:00 PM EST
Expired
Feb 11, 2018, 6:45 PM EST
In force
25 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Flood severity
None
All 30 counties

Kent County, DE, New Castle 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, Warren County, NJ, Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Chester County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Montgomery County, PA, Northampton County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 68 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:23 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

Washington/Dulle, VA (KIAD), launched 00:00Z, 8.3 hours before the alert went out and 216 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 00:00Z on 2018-02-10Temperature 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, Washington/Dulle, VA at 00:00Z on 2018-02-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 353 square meters per square second.1939587897117Sfc1 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
1299 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
62 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
353 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
387 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted.

338 
WGUS61 KPHI 100820
FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
320 AM EST Sat Feb 10 2018

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New Castle-Kent-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-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-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-
Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Elkton, Chestertown, 
Centreville, Easton, Denton, 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, Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, 
Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, 
Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, 
Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown
320 AM EST Sat Feb 10 2018

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flood Watch for portions of Delaware, northeast Maryland, New 
  Jersey, and Pennsylvania, including the following areas, in 
  Delaware, 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, 
  Warren, and Western Monmouth. In Pennsylvania, Berks, 
  Delaware, Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lehigh, Lower 
  Bucks, Northampton, Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western 
  Chester, and Western Montgomery. 

* From this evening through Sunday evening

* Rain develops this afternoon, and then a prolonged period of
  heavy rain will overspread the region tonight through Sunday 
  night. The axis of heaviest rain will fall along the I-95 
  corridor, where between 2 and 3 inches of rain is expected to 
  fall from northern Maryland and Delaware, through southeast 
  Pennsylvania, and into most of New Jersey. 

* Low-lying flooding is likely where the heaviest rain occurs. In
  addition, rainfall amounts may result in flooding on area
  streams, creeks, and rivers by late Sunday.

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.

&&

$$

MPS
7 follow-up statements
276 
WGUS61 KPHI 101455
FFAPHI

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
955 AM EST Sat Feb 10 2018

DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ007>010-012>027-PAZ060>062-
070-071-101>106-102300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0002.180210T2300Z-180212T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
New Castle-Kent-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-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-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-
Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Elkton, Chestertown, 
Centreville, Easton, Denton, 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, Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, 
Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, 
Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, 
Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown
955 AM EST Sat Feb 10 2018

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EST THIS EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

The Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of Delaware, northeast Maryland, New Jersey, and 
  Pennsylvania, including the following areas, in Delaware, 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, Warren, and Western 
  Monmouth. In Pennsylvania, Berks, Delaware, Eastern Chester, 
  Eastern Montgomery, Lehigh, Lower Bucks, Northampton, 
  Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western 
  Montgomery. 

* From 6 PM EST this evening through Sunday evening.

* Rain develops this afternoon from the southwest, then periods of
  heavy rain will overspread the region tonight through Sunday
  night. The axis of heaviest rain should fall along the I-95 
  corridor, where between 2 and 3 inches of rain is expected from 
  northeast Maryland and northern Delaware, through southeastern 
  Pennsylvania, and into most of New Jersey. 

* Low-lying flooding is likely where the heaviest rain occurs. 
  In addition, rainfall amounts may result in flooding on area 
  streams, creeks, and rivers by late Sunday. 

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.

&&

$$
716 
WGUS61 KPHI 102055
FFAPHI

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
355 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018

DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ007>010-012>027-PAZ060>062-
070-071-101>106-111000-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0002.180210T2300Z-180212T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
New Castle-Kent-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-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-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-
Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Elkton, Chestertown, 
Centreville, Easton, Denton, 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, Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, 
Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, 
Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, 
Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown
355 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

The Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of Delaware, northeast Maryland, New Jersey, and 
  Pennsylvania, including the following areas, in Delaware, 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, Warren, and Western 
  Monmouth. In Pennsylvania, Berks, Delaware, Eastern Chester, 
  Eastern Montgomery, Lehigh, Lower Bucks, Northampton, 
  Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western 
  Montgomery. 

* Through Sunday evening.

* Periods of rain expected through much of Sunday, which be heavy
  at times especially later tonight through early Sunday
  afternoon. The axis of heaviest rain should fall along the I-95
  corridor, where 2 and 3 inches of rain is expected from 
  northeast Maryland and northern Delaware, through southeastern 
  Pennsylvania, and into most of New Jersey. 

* Low-lying flooding is likely where the heaviest rain occurs. 
  In addition, rainfall amounts may result in flooding on area 
  streams, creeks, and rivers by late Sunday. 

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.

&&

$$
557 
WGUS61 KPHI 110255
FFAPHI

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
955 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018


DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ007>010-012>027-PAZ060>062-
070-071-101>106-111100-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-180212T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
New Castle-Kent-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-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-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-
Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Elkton, Chestertown, 
Centreville, Easton, Denton, 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, Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, 
Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, 
Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, 
Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown
955 PM EST Sat Feb 10 2018

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

The Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of Delaware, northeast Maryland, New Jersey, and 
  Pennsylvania, including the following areas, in Delaware, 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, Warren, and Western 
  Monmouth. In Pennsylvania, Berks, Delaware, Eastern Chester, 
  Eastern Montgomery, Lehigh, Lower Bucks, Northampton, 
  Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western 
  Montgomery. 

* Through Sunday evening

* Periods of rain expected through much of Sunday, which be 
  heavy at times especially later tonight through early Sunday 
  afternoon. The axis of heaviest rain should fall along the I- 
  95 corridor, where 2 and 3 inches of rain is expected from 
  northeast Maryland and northern Delaware, through southeastern 
  Pennsylvania, and into most of New Jersey. 

* Low-lying flooding is likely where the heaviest rain occurs. 
  In addition, rainfall amounts may result in flooding on area 
  streams, creeks, and rivers by late Sunday. 

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.

&&

$$
147 
WGUS61 KPHI 110816
FFAPHI

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
316 AM EST Sun Feb 11 2018

DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ007>010-012>027-PAZ060>062-
070-071-101>106-112030-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-180212T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
New Castle-Kent-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-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-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-
Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Elkton, Chestertown, 
Centreville, Easton, Denton, 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, Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, 
Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, 
Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, 
Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown
316 AM EST Sun Feb 11 2018

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

The Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of Delaware, northeast Maryland, New Jersey, and 
  Pennsylvania, including the following areas, in Delaware, 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, Warren, and Western 
  Monmouth. In Pennsylvania, Berks, Delaware, Eastern Chester, 
  Eastern Montgomery, Lehigh, Lower Bucks, Northampton, 
  Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western 
  Montgomery. 

* Through this evening

* Periods of rain are expected through today, which may be heavy
  at times. The axis of heaviest rain will shift slowly northward
  today, from Delmarva and southern New Jersey early this morning
  to the I-95 corridor and the Lehigh Valley late this morning and
  this afternoon. 

* Low-lying flooding is likely where the heaviest rain occurs. In
  addition, rainfall amounts may result in flooding on area
  streams, creeks, and rivers by this afternoon and evening. 

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.

&&

$$

CMS
781 
WGUS61 KPHI 111530
FFAPHI

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1030 AM EST Sun Feb 11 2018

DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ007>010-012>027-PAZ060>062-
070-071-101>106-112330-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-180212T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
New Castle-Kent-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-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-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-Delaware-
Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Elkton, Chestertown, 
Centreville, Easton, Denton, 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, Reading, Allentown, Bethlehem, Media, 
Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, 
Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, 
Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown
1030 AM EST Sun Feb 11 2018

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

The Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of Delaware, northeast Maryland, New Jersey, and 
  Pennsylvania, including the following areas, in Delaware, 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, Warren, and Western 
  Monmouth. In Pennsylvania, Berks, Delaware, Eastern Chester, 
  Eastern Montgomery, Lehigh, Lower Bucks, Northampton, 
  Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western 
  Montgomery. 

* Through this evening.

* Periods of rain through late this afternoon, some of which will
  be heavy at times. The axis of heaviest rain from parts of 
  Delmarva to southern New Jersey where 2 to 3 inches has already 
  occurred, is forecast to shift slowly northward trough this 
  afternoon.

* Low-lying flooding is likely where the heaviest rain occurs. In
  addition, rainfall amounts should result in some flooding on
  area small streams and creeks, and possibly some rivers through
  this evening.

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.

&&

$$
975 
WGUS61 KPHI 112026
FFAPHI

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
326 PM EST Sun Feb 11 2018

NJZ007-PAZ060>062-112130-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-180212T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Warren-Berks-Lehigh-Northampton-
Including the cities of Washington, Reading, Allentown, 
Bethlehem, and Easton
326 PM EST Sun Feb 11 2018

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Watch for portions of northern New Jersey and east
central Pennsylvania has been cancelled. 

The heaviest rain is east of this area therefore the flood watch
has been cancelled.

$$

DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ008>010-012>027-PAZ070-071-
101>106-120500-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-180212T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
New Castle-Kent-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-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-Delaware-
Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Elkton, Chestertown, 
Centreville, Easton, Denton, 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, Media, 
Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, 
Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, 
Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown
326 PM EST Sun Feb 11 2018

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EST TONIGHT...

The Flood Watch continues for

* Portions of Delaware, northeast Maryland, New Jersey, and 
  southeast Pennsylvania, including the following areas, in 
  Delaware, 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, 
  and Western Monmouth. In southeast Pennsylvania, Delaware, 
  Eastern Chester, Eastern Montgomery, Lower Bucks, 
  Philadelphia, Upper Bucks, Western Chester, and Western 
  Montgomery. 

* Until midnight EST tonight.

* Bands of showers through this evening will be locally heavy at
  times. Much of the area has received 1 to 2 inches of rain, 
  with 3 to 5 inches across parts of northeast Maryland, Delaware 
  and southern New Jersey. Additional rainfall amounts should be 
  up to an inch. 

* Additional low-lying flooding will occur where concentrated
  heavier showers occur. Rainfall amounts should result in some 
  flooding on area small streams and creeks, and possibly some 
  rivers through this evening. 

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.

&&

$$
815 
WGUS61 KPHI 112345
FFAPHI

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
645 PM EST Sun Feb 11 2018


DEZ001-002-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ008>010-012>027-PAZ070-071-
101>106-120045-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FA.A.0002.000000T0000Z-180212T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
New Castle-Kent-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-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-Delaware-
Philadelphia-Western Chester-Eastern Chester-Western Montgomery-
Eastern Montgomery-Upper Bucks-Lower Bucks-
Including the cities of Wilmington, Dover, Elkton, Chestertown, 
Centreville, Easton, Denton, 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, Media, 
Philadelphia, Honey Brook, Oxford, West Chester, Kennett Square, 
Collegeville, Pottstown, Norristown, Lansdale, Chalfont, 
Perkasie, Morrisville, and Doylestown
645 PM EST Sun Feb 11 2018

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Watch for portions of Delaware, northeast Maryland, New
Jersey, and southeast Pennsylvania has been cancelled. The
heaviest rains have ended across the area. Only scattered showers
are expected through the evening. 

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 10, 3:23 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI72 hr
Feb 10, 6:45 PM ESTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHICaroline, Cecil, Kent, Queen Anne's2 hr

Nearby

Flood Watches in New Jersey, 2018Flood Watches in Pennsylvania, 2018Flood Watches in Maryland, 2018Every flood watch in 2018

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.