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River Flood Warning 35, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

September 1, 2021Lehigh County, Northampton County, Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at Sep 1, 2021, 4:12 PM EDT for Lehigh County, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Sep 1, 2021, 8:22 PM EDT. It was in force for 21 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Sep 1, 2021, 4:12 PM EDT (20:12 UTC)
In effect from: Sep 1, 2021, 8:22 PM EDT
Expired: Sep 2, 2021, 4:57 PM EDT
In force: 21 hr
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Lehigh County, PA, Northampton County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:13 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 river

Written for the forecast point Lehigh River at Walnutport (WNTP1). The gauge peaked at 13.18 ft at Sep 2, 2021, 3:00 AM EDT.

Action stage: 7.5 ft
Minor stage: 8 ft
Moderate stage: 12 ft
Major stage: 16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01451000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted.

985 
WGUS41 KPHI 012012
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
412 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Pennsylvania...

  Lehigh River At Walnutport affecting Lehigh and Northampton 
  Counties.

  Lehigh River At Bethlehem affecting Lehigh and Northampton 
  Counties.

  Lehigh River At Lehighton affecting Carbon County.

For the Lehigh River...including Lehighton, Walnutport, Bethlehem...
Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.


PAC077-095-020815-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0035.210902T0100Z-210903T1000Z/
/WNTP1.1.ER.210902T0100Z.210902T1200Z.210903T0400Z.NO/
412 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Lehigh River At Walnutport.
* From this evening to Friday morning.
* At 3:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 5.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this evening to a crest of 10.4 feet tomorrow morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 6.0 feet, Minor flooding begins downstream at 
  Catasaqua and Hokendaqua.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.5 
  feet on 04/03/2005.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (2 pm EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Lehigh River
Walnutport  8.0   5.2   Wed 3 pm EDT 9.2   6.9   6.0          





&&

LAT...LON 4077 7563 4081 7559 4064 7542 4059 7545

$$

PAC077-095-020815-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0036.210902T0800Z-210903T0324Z/
/BETP1.1.ER.210902T0800Z.210902T1200Z.210902T2124Z.NO/
412 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Lehigh River At Bethlehem.
* From late tonight to Thursday evening.
* At 3:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 4.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tonight to a crest of 19.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Flooding begins upstream in Allentown. 
  Backwater begins to effect the Little Lehigh and Jordan creeks.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, The islands in the Allentown area begin to 
  flood.
* Impact...At 15.5 feet, Sand Island Recreational Area in Bethlehem 
  is flooded.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Wilson Avenue takes on water.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.7 
  feet on 08/24/1933.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (2 pm EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Lehigh River
Bethlehem   16.0  4.8   Wed 3 pm EDT 17.7  9.6   7.0          





&&

LAT...LON 4059 7545 4063 7543 4065 7534 4071 7520
      4066 7520 4061 7533

$$

PAC025-020815-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0037.210902T1200Z-210902T1800Z/
/LHTP1.1.ER.210902T1200Z.210902T1200Z.210902T1200Z.NO/
412 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Lehigh River At Lehighton.
* From Thursday morning to Thursday afternoon.
* At 4:00 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 6.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.0 feet 
  tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Open adjacent land in Lehigh Gorge State 
  Park floods.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Flooding begins in Jim Thorpe.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.5 
  feet on 04/11/1993.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (2 pm EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Lehigh River
Lehighton   10.0  6.6   Wed 4 pm EDT 9.2   7.0   6.2          





&&

LAT...LON 4083 7573 4085 7567 4081 7564 4081 7559
      4077 7563 4077 7567

$$

Kruzdlo

5 follow-up statements

936 
WGUS81 KPHI 020022
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
822 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Pennsylvania...

  Lehigh River At Lehighton affecting Carbon County.

  Lehigh River At Walnutport affecting Lehigh and Northampton 
  Counties.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Pennsylvania...

  Lehigh River At Bethlehem affecting Lehigh and Northampton 
  Counties.

For the Lehigh River...including Lehighton, Walnutport, Bethlehem...
Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.


PAC025-021230-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0037.210902T0022Z-210902T2046Z/
/LHTP1.1.ER.210901T2322Z.210902T1200Z.210902T1446Z.NO/
822 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lehigh River At Lehighton.
* From this evening to Thursday afternoon.
* At 8:01 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 8:01 PM EDT Wednesday was 10.6 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.6 feet 
  tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late 
  tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Open adjacent land in Lehigh Gorge State 
  Park floods.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Flooding begins in Jim Thorpe.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.5 
  feet on 04/11/1993.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (8 pm EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Lehigh River
Lehighton   10.0  10.6  Wed 8 pm EDT 8.4   6.8   MSG          





&&

LAT...LON 4083 7573 4085 7567 4081 7564 4081 7559
      4077 7563 4077 7567

$$

PAC077-095-021230-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0035.210902T0022Z-210903T1000Z/
/WNTP1.1.ER.210901T2336Z.210902T1200Z.210903T0400Z.NO/
822 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lehigh River At Walnutport.
* From this evening to Friday morning.
* At 8:01 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 8.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 8:01 PM EDT Wednesday was 8.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.4 feet 
  tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 6.0 feet, Minor flooding begins downstream at 
  Catasaqua and Hokendaqua.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.5 
  feet on 04/03/2005.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (8 pm EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Lehigh River
Walnutport  8.0   8.5   Wed 8 pm EDT 8.4   6.6   MSG          





&&

LAT...LON 4077 7563 4081 7559 4064 7542 4059 7545

$$

PAC077-095-021230-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0036.210902T0800Z-210903T0324Z/
/BETP1.1.ER.210902T0800Z.210902T1200Z.210902T2124Z.NO/
822 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lehigh River At Bethlehem.
* From late tonight to Thursday evening.
* At 8:02 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 9.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tonight to a crest of 19.0 feet tomorrow morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Flooding begins upstream in Allentown. 
  Backwater begins to effect the Little Lehigh and Jordan creeks.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, The islands in the Allentown area begin to 
  flood.
* Impact...At 15.5 feet, Sand Island Recreational Area in Bethlehem 
  is flooded.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Wilson Avenue takes on water.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.7 
  feet on 08/24/1933.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (8 pm EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Lehigh River
Bethlehem   16.0  9.4   Wed 8 pm EDT 14.7  8.7   MSG          





&&

LAT...LON 4059 7545 4063 7543 4065 7534 4071 7520
      4066 7520 4061 7533

$$

CMS

438 
WGUS81 KPHI 020140
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
940 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in 
Pennsylvania...

  Lehigh River At Walnutport affecting Lehigh and Northampton 
  Counties.

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Pennsylvania...

  Lehigh River At Bethlehem affecting Lehigh and Northampton 
  Counties.

For the Lehigh River...including Lehighton, Walnutport, Bethlehem...
Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.


PAC077-095-021345-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-210903T1108Z/
/WNTP1.1.ER.210901T2336Z.210902T1200Z.210903T0508Z.NO/
940 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lehigh River At Walnutport.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 9:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:30 PM EDT Wednesday was 10.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.8 feet 
  tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 6.0 feet, Minor flooding begins downstream at 
  Catasaqua and Hokendaqua.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.7 
  feet on 06/23/1972.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (8 pm EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Lehigh River
Walnutport  8.0   10.3  Wed 9 pm EDT 8.6   6.6   5.8          





&&

LAT...LON 4077 7563 4081 7559 4064 7542 4059 7545

$$

PAC077-095-021345-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0036.210902T0727Z-210903T0318Z/
/BETP1.1.ER.210902T0727Z.210902T1200Z.210902T2118Z.NO/
940 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late tomorrow evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lehigh River At Bethlehem.
* From late tonight to Thursday evening.
* At 9:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tonight to a crest of 19.1 feet tomorrow morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Flooding begins upstream in Allentown. 
  Backwater begins to effect the Little Lehigh and Jordan creeks.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, The islands in the Allentown area begin to 
  flood.
* Impact...At 15.5 feet, Sand Island Recreational Area in Bethlehem 
  is flooded.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Wilson Avenue takes on water.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.7 
  feet on 08/24/1933.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (8 pm EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          

Lehigh River
Bethlehem   16.0  11.5  Wed 9 pm EDT 14.7  8.3   6.3          





&&

LAT...LON 4059 7545 4063 7543 4065 7534 4071 7520
      4066 7520 4061 7533

$$

CMS

817 
WGUS41 KPHI 020334
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1134 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and 
increased in duration for the following rivers in Pennsylvania...

  Lehigh River At Lehighton affecting Carbon County.

  Lehigh River At Walnutport affecting Lehigh and Northampton 
  Counties.

  Lehigh River At Bethlehem affecting Lehigh and Northampton 
  Counties.

For the Lehigh River...including Lehighton, Walnutport, Bethlehem...
Major flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.


PAC025-021545-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0037.000000T0000Z-210902T2100Z/
/LHTP1.3.ER.210901T2322Z.210902T0600Z.210902T1500Z.NO/
1134 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...Forecast flooding increased from Moderate to Major severity and 
increased in duration until tomorrow afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lehigh River At Lehighton.
* Until Thursday afternoon.
* At 11:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 13.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 11:15 PM EDT Wednesday was 13.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.6 feet 
  just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage 
  late tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Open adjacent land in Lehigh Gorge State 
  Park floods.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Flooding begins in Jim Thorpe.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, River Street begins to flood. Trails in 
  Lehigh Gorge State Park are flooded.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Evacuations occur on River Street.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.5 
  feet on 06/28/2006.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (2 am EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Lehigh River
Lehighton   10.0  13.5  Wed 11 pm ED 6.7   5.5   MSG          





&&

LAT...LON 4083 7573 4085 7567 4081 7564 4081 7559
      4077 7563 4077 7567

$$

PAC077-095-021545-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-210903T0640Z/
/WNTP1.2.ER.210901T2336Z.210902T0800Z.210903T0040Z.NO/
1134 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and 
increased in duration until early Friday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lehigh River At Walnutport.
* Until late Thursday night.
* At 11:16 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 11.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 11:16 PM EDT Wednesday was 11.6 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.2 feet 
  late tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 6.0 feet, Minor flooding begins downstream at 
  Catasaqua and Hokendaqua.
* Impact...At 13.0 feet, Flooding begins just downstream from the 
  Slatington Walnutport Bridge.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.7 
  feet on 03/11/2011.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (2 am EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Lehigh River
Walnutport  8.0   11.6  Wed 11 pm ED 7.2   5.8   MSG          





&&

LAT...LON 4077 7563 4081 7559 4064 7542 4059 7545

$$

PAC077-095-021545-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0036.210902T0607Z-210903T0101Z/
/BETP1.2.ER.210902T0607Z.210902T1200Z.210902T1901Z.NO/
1134 PM EDT Wed Sep 1 2021

...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and 
increased in duration until late tomorrow evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lehigh River At Bethlehem.
* Until Thursday evening.
* At 11:16 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 14.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just 
  after midnight tonight to a crest of 20.6 feet tomorrow morning. 
  It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Flooding begins upstream in Allentown. 
  Backwater begins to effect the Little Lehigh and Jordan creeks.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, The islands in the Allentown area begin to 
  flood.
* Impact...At 15.5 feet, Sand Island Recreational Area in Bethlehem 
  is flooded.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Wilson Avenue takes on water.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.0 
  feet on 06/23/1972.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (2 am EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Lehigh River
Bethlehem   16.0  14.5  Wed 11 pm ED 10.8  6.6   MSG          





&&

LAT...LON 4059 7545 4063 7543 4065 7534 4071 7520
      4066 7520 4061 7533

$$

Meola

945 
WGUS81 KPHI 021501
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1101 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 
Pennsylvania...

  Lehigh River At Bethlehem affecting Lehigh and Northampton 
  Counties.

  Lehigh River At Walnutport affecting Lehigh and Northampton 
  Counties.

For the Lehigh River...including Walnutport, Bethlehem...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.


PAC077-095-030100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0036.000000T0000Z-210903T0046Z/
/BETP1.1.ER.210902T0423Z.210902T1200Z.210902T1846Z.NO/
1101 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until this evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lehigh River At Bethlehem.
* Until this evening.
* At 10:30 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 18.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 10:30 AM EDT Thursday was 19.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this 
  afternoon and continue falling to 4.2 feet Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Flooding begins upstream in Allentown. 
  Backwater begins to effect the Little Lehigh and Jordan creeks.
* Impact...At 15.0 feet, The islands in the Allentown area begin to 
  flood.
* Impact...At 15.5 feet, Sand Island Recreational Area in Bethlehem 
  is flooded.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Wilson Avenue takes on water.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.5 
  feet on 07/10/1935.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (8 am EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Lehigh River
Bethlehem   16.0  18.6  Thu 10 am ED 9.4   5.6   4.2          





&&

LAT...LON 4059 7545 4063 7543 4065 7534 4071 7520
      4066 7520 4061 7533

$$

PAC077-095-030315-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-210903T0400Z/
/WNTP1.1.ER.210901T2336Z.210902T0630Z.210902T2200Z.NO/
1101 AM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until just after midnight 
tonight...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Lehigh River At Walnutport.
* Until late tonight.
* At 10:46 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 9.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 10:46 AM EDT Thursday was 13.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this 
  evening and continue falling to 4.5 feet Sunday morning.
* Impact...At 6.0 feet, Minor flooding begins downstream at 
  Catasaqua and Hokendaqua.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.5 
  feet on 04/11/1993.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (8 am EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Lehigh River
Walnutport  8.0   9.8   Thu 10 am ED 6.3   5.1   4.5          





&&

LAT...LON 4077 7563 4081 7559 4064 7542 4059 7545

$$

Kruzdlo

211 
WGUS81 KPHI 022057
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
457 PM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Pennsylvania...

  Lehigh River At Walnutport affecting Lehigh and Northampton 
  Counties.

PAC077-095-022200-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-210902T2057Z/
/WNTP1.1.ER.210901T2336Z.210902T0630Z.210902T2015Z.NO/
457 PM EDT Thu Sep 2 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Lehigh River At Walnutport has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Lehigh River At Walnutport.
* At 4:31 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 7.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 4.4 feet early Sunday 
  afternoon.

&&


            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (2 pm EDT)     
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun          

Lehigh River
Walnutport  8.0   7.9   Thu 4 pm EDT 6.0   4.9   4.4          





&&

LAT...LON 4077 7563 4081 7559 4064 7542 4059 7545

$$

Kruzdlo

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Sep 1, 6:19 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Chester, Delaware	116 min
Sep 1, 6:49 AM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Chester, Delaware, Philadelphia	86 min
Sep 1, 11:24 AM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Berks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton	3 hr
Sep 1, 12:07 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Carbon, Monroe	4 hr
Sep 1, 1:29 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Berks, Lehigh	6 hr
Sep 1, 2:53 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Berks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery	9 hr
Sep 1, 3:55 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Montgomery	36 hr
Sep 1, 3:55 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Chester, Montgomery, Philadelphia	43 hr
Sep 1, 3:55 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Montgomery, Philadelphia	41 hr
Sep 1, 3:55 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Philadelphia	39 hr
Sep 1, 3:55 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Berks	24 hr
Sep 1, 4:02 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Monroe	24 hr
Sep 1, 4:04 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Carbon, Monroe, Northampton	24 hr
Sep 1, 4:10 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Monroe	19 hr
Sep 1, 4:12 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Berks, Bucks, Lehigh, Montgomery, Northampton	7 hr
Sep 1, 4:12 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Lehigh, Northampton	24 hr
Sep 1, 4:12 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Carbon	15 hr
Sep 1, 4:13 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	PHI	Chester	32 min
Sep 1, 4:20 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Montgomery	22 hr
Sep 1, 4:21 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Bucks	29 hr
Sep 1, 4:42 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning EmergencyConsiderable damage threat	PHI	Chester, Delaware, Montgomery	6 hr
Sep 1, 5:07 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Chester	17 hr
Sep 1, 5:13 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Bucks, Chester, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia	47 min
Sep 1, 5:15 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	PHI	Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia	30 min
Sep 1, 5:26 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia	9 hr
Sep 1, 5:34 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	PHI	Bucks, Montgomery, Philadelphia	26 min
Sep 1, 5:42 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Bucks	10 hr
Sep 1, 5:57 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	PHI	Bucks	33 min
Sep 1, 6:08 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning	PHI	Monroe, Northampton	6 hr
Sep 1, 6:20 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	PHI	Bucks	40 min
Sep 1, 6:22 PM EDT	Tornado Warning Tornado observed	PHI	Philadelphia	23 min
Sep 1, 6:38 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Chester, Delaware	26 hr
Sep 1, 6:42 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	PHI	Bucks, Philadelphia	33 min
Sep 1, 6:59 PM EDT	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	PHI	Bucks	61 min
Sep 1, 7:04 PM EDT	Tornado Warning EmergencyTornado observedCatastrophic damage threat	PHI	Bucks	26 min
Sep 1, 7:05 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning EmergencyCatastrophic damage threat	PHI	Bucks	8 hr
Sep 1, 7:22 PM EDT	Tornado Warning	PHI	Bucks	11 min
Sep 1, 7:23 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Berks, Lehigh	14 hr
Sep 1, 7:31 PM EDT	Flash Flood Warning EmergencyCatastrophic damage threat	PHI	Bucks	4 hr
Sep 1, 7:53 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Delaware	13 hr

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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.