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Areal Flood Advisory 1, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

January 25, 20206 counties in Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this areal flood advisory at Jan 25, 2020, 11:52 AM EST for 6 counties in Pennsylvania. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 25, 2020, 11:52 AM EST (16:52 UTC)
Expired
Jan 25, 2020, 2:45 PM EST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Berks County, PA, Bucks County, PA, Chester County, PA, Delaware County, PA, Lehigh County, PA, Montgomery County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 100 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:53 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.

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 Jan 25, 11:11 AM EST, 41 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 25, 11:11 AM EST, 41 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 25, 11:02 AM EST, 50 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1102 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2020

DEZ001-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ007>010-012>020-022>027-PAZ060>062-
070-071-101>106-261615-
New Castle-Cecil-Kent MD-Queen Annes-Talbot-Caroline-Warren-Morris-
Hunterdon-Somerset-Middlesex-Western Monmouth-Eastern Monmouth-
Mercer-Salem-Gloucester-Camden-Northwestern Burlington-Ocean-
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-
1102 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern Delaware, northeast
Maryland, central New Jersey, northern New Jersey, northwest New
Jersey, southern New Jersey, east central Pennsylvania and
southeast Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

NJZ001-PAZ054-055-261615-
Sussex-Carbon-Monroe-
1102 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2020

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON EST TODAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northern New Jersey and
northeast Pennsylvania.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Winter Weather Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.

DEZ002>004-NJZ021-261615-
Kent-Inland Sussex-Delaware Beaches-Cumberland-
1102 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2020

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Delaware, southern
Delaware and southern New Jersey.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Coastal Flood Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

The probability for widespread hazardous weather is low.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

ANZ450>455-261615-
Coastal waters from Sandy Hook to Manasquan Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Manasquan Inlet to Little Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Little Egg Inlet to Great Egg Inlet NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Great Egg Inlet to Cape May NJ out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape May NJ to Cape Henlopen DE out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Cape Henlopen to Fenwick Island DE out 20 nm-
1102 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

ANZ430-431-261615-
Delaware Bay waters north of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
Delaware Bay waters south of East Point NJ to Slaughter Beach DE-
1102 AM EST Sat Jan 25 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Delaware Bay Waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Hazardous weather is not expected at this time.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.

There is a low probability for widespread hazardous weather.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 25, 9:17 AM EST, 2 hours 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
917 AM EST SAT JAN 25 2020

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0900 AM     FREEZING RAIN    POCONO MOUNTAINS MUNICI 41.14N 75.38W
01/25/2020  M0.24 INCH       MONROE             PA   ASOS

&&

STAARMANN
Local storm report, Jan 25, 11:08 AM EST, 44 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1108 AM EST SAT JAN 25 2020

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1020 AM     FLOOD            1 N GLASGOW             39.63N 75.74W
01/25/2020                   NEW CASTLE         DE   TRAINED SPOTTER

            MULTIPLE VEHICLES STUCK IN FLOOD WATERS.

&&

STAARMANN
Local storm report, Jan 25, 11:14 AM EST, 38 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1114 AM EST SAT JAN 25 2020

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1100 AM     FREEZING RAIN    POCONO MOUNTAINS MUNICI 41.14N 75.38W
01/25/2020  M0.30 INCH       MONROE             PA   ASOS

            UPDATES PREVIOUS FREEZING RAIN REPORT FROM
            POCONO MOUNTAINS MUNICIPAL AIRPORT.

&&

STAARMANN

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 25, 3:27 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningPHIHunterdon, Somerset3 hr
Jan 25, 10:32 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningPHIChester, Delaware4 hr
Jan 25, 11:34 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningPHIChester7 hr
Jan 25, 11:52 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningPHIDelaware4 hr
Jan 25, 11:55 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningPHIChester, Lehigh, Montgomery, Philadelphia3 hr
Jan 25, 12:02 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningPHIChester, Delaware, Philadelphia3 hr
Jan 25, 12:57 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningPHIChester5 hr
Jan 25, 2:59 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningPHIChester, Delaware, Philadelphia3 hr
Jan 25, 3:00 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningPHIChester, Lehigh, Montgomery, Philadelphia4 hr
Jan 25, 3:00 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningPHIChester, Delaware2 hr
Jan 25, 4:05 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningPHIMontgomery, Philadelphia6 hr
Jan 25, 6:28 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningPHIChester, Montgomery, Philadelphia7 hr
Jan 25, 10:29 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningPHINew Castle7 hr
Jan 25, 12:12 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningPHINew Castle4 hr

Nearby

Areal Flood Advisories in Pennsylvania, 2020Every areal flood advisory in 2020

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.