Flood Watch 8, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Issued

Nov 15, 2018, 2:45 AM EST (07:45 UTC)

In effect from

Nov 15, 2018, 10:00 AM EST

Expired

Nov 15, 2018, 3:30 PM EST

In force

6 hr

Issued by

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Flood severity

None

Counties Kent County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Caroline County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Talbot County, MD, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 56 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 07:46 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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493 
WGUS61 KPHI 150745
FFAPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
245 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

DEZ002>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ013-014-020>027-152200-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FA.A.0008.181115T1500Z-181116T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-
Caroline-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Dover, Georgetown, Rehoboth Beach, 
Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, Freehold, Sandy Hook, 
Jackson, Millville, Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, 
Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, and Wharton State Forest
245 AM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS
EVENING...

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flood Watch for portions of eastern Maryland, central and 
  southern Delaware, and southern New Jersey.

* From 10:00 AM this morning through this evening.

* An area of heavy rain will lift northward across the region 
  today. Rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches are expected with 
  locally higher amounts possible.

* The heavy rain will result in minor flooding along some rivers,
  streams and creeks in the area. Flooding of roadways and areas 
  of poor drainage is also expected, especially as leaves and 
  other debris clog storm drains.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Flood Watch means that there is the potential for flooding 
based on the current forecast.

Please monitor the forecast and be alert for possible Flood 
Warnings. If you live in an area that is prone to flooding, be 
prepared to take action if flooding develops.

&&

$$

Iovino

674 
WGUS61 KPHI 152030
FFAPHI

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
330 PM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

DEZ002>004-MDZ012-015-019-020-NJZ013-014-020>027-152130-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FA.A.0008.000000T0000Z-181116T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-
Caroline-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-Ocean-Cumberland-
Atlantic-Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Coastal Ocean-Southeastern Burlington-
Including the cities of Dover, Georgetown, Rehoboth Beach, 
Chestertown, Centreville, Easton, Denton, Freehold, Sandy Hook, 
Jackson, Millville, Hammonton, Cape May Court House, Ocean City, 
Atlantic City, Long Beach Island, and Wharton State Forest
330 PM EST Thu Nov 15 2018

...FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Watch for portions of Delaware, northeast Maryland, and
New Jersey has been cancelled.

$$

Kruzdlo

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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.