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#61 Postby vbhoutex » Sat Jul 16, 2011 3:05 pm

Stephanie wrote:
Shoshana wrote:^Thank you!



You're welcome! Looks like Beaumont, TX got hit with some rain? I hope things are starting to turn around for all of you.

Yep, Kelly is hogging all the rain!! :grr: :grrr:
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#62 Postby Rgv20 » Sun Jul 17, 2011 1:04 am

GFS forecasting very warm temperatures starting Tuesday for Virginia expanding northward as the week progresses. With the bulk of the Heat by the weekend (July 23&24).

Departures from normal for Saturday July 23
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and Sunday July 24
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According to the GFS and ECMWF parts of Virginia and Maryland could hit 100+ on Friday. Also, the GFS wants to keep the 100+ theme going for the same areas Saturday and Sunday. :sun:
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#63 Postby Category 5 » Fri Aug 05, 2011 7:33 pm

Temperature anomalies for New Jersey last 12 months. Truly a wild year. Be interesting to see if it's just a phase because, last year was crazy like this too.

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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#64 Postby Stephanie » Fri Aug 05, 2011 8:52 pm

Category 5 wrote:Temperature anomalies for New Jersey last 12 months. Truly a wild year. Be interesting to see if it's just a phase because, last year was crazy like this too.

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Yeah, the last two years for NJ has been like living in Buffalo during the Winter and Florida in the Summer. Whatever happened to 80 degree days? This is really nuts!
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#65 Postby Stephanie » Tue Aug 09, 2011 9:32 pm

I'm sure that there are plenty of other folk on this board that have had "Tornado Warnings" issued for their town while at work, but I must say, that this was the first time for me. :eek: The first line of storms at around lunch time were bad - it rained hard for about 45 minutes and no tornado came out of it that I know of. However, looking at the radar as it approached Philadelphia and headed towards my house, I swear I saw the hook echo that radar was indicating the tornado was in.
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#66 Postby Stephanie » Thu Aug 11, 2011 8:29 pm

Stephanie wrote:I'm sure that there are plenty of other folk on this board that have had "Tornado Warnings" issued for their town while at work, but I must say, that this was the first time for me. :eek: The first line of storms at around lunch time were bad - it rained hard for about 45 minutes and no tornado came out of it that I know of. However, looking at the radar as it approached Philadelphia and headed towards my house, I swear I saw the hook echo that radar was indicating the tornado was in.


As a followup, there were uprooted trees and damaged homes in the Wilmington, DE area due to a suspected tornado. This occurred the same time that the tornado warning was issued. There are people that took pictures of a funnel spotted in that area.
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#67 Postby angelwing » Fri Aug 12, 2011 6:35 am

THey confirmed there was a EF0 tornado in NJ! It was posted on the PA Storm Chasers group on facebook
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#68 Postby Stephanie » Sun Aug 14, 2011 9:48 am

Wow angelwing! :eek:

Since early this morning, we've had storms training over my area. The weather forecasters were spot on with the forecast for yesterday and today. If I don't have a river flowing through my backyard now, it's only a matter of time. We're currently in a Flash Flood Warning until 11:45 am EST.

http://forecast.weather.gov/showsigwx.p ... od+Warning
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#69 Postby Stephanie » Sun Aug 14, 2011 10:42 am

Backyard all flooded. Our gate was holding back the water that was streaming down from the homes behind us. We had a river coming down the side of our house with all kinds of debris.

I know that JFK Airport in NY is reporting over 6 inches of rain. We've had to had at least that much. Thankfully, it's a light to moderate rain right now.
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#70 Postby angelwing » Sun Aug 14, 2011 3:00 pm

We had about 3 inches here in Lansdale that I am aware of, I heard that Glouster county got 8 inches...can';t wait to see what the base looks like tomorrow.

We are in flash floods/warnings till 6AM tomorrow!
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#71 Postby Stephanie » Sun Aug 14, 2011 7:21 pm

angelwing wrote:We had about 3 inches here in Lansdale that I am aware of, I heard that Glouster county got 8 inches...can';t wait to see what the base looks like tomorrow.

We are in flash floods/warnings till 6AM tomorrow!


So did I...I'll bet on it. I've never seen my backyard like that. I saw the flash flood warning extension too.
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#72 Postby angelwing » Sun Aug 21, 2011 3:29 pm

I know everyone is watching Irene but we are getting slammed here in Lansdlae, we're on our 6th downpour since noon, lightening, thunder, floods, sheesh!


FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
405 PM EDT SUN AUG 21 2011
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-KENT MD-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-
MIDDLESEX-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
CUMBERLAND-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...CHESTERTOWN...
NEWTON...WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...CAMDEN...
CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...MILLVILLE...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
405 PM EDT SUN AUG 21 2011

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW
JERSEY AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS...IN NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST
MARYLAND...CECIL AND KENT MD. IN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN...
CUMBERLAND...GLOUCESTER...HUNTERDON...MERCER...MIDDLESEX...
MORRIS...NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...SALEM...SOMERSET...SUSSEX
AND WARREN. IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...BUCKS...CHESTER...
DELAWARE...MONTGOMERY AND PHILADELPHIA.

* UNTIL 2 AM EDT MONDAY.

* SEVERAL ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE PAST WEEK
OR SO HAVE SATURATED THE GROUND IN THE WATCH AREA. ADDITIONAL
SHOWERS AND STORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING WILL LOCALLY PRODUCE
RAINFALL RATES OF 1 TO 2 INCHES PER HOUR. THIS MAY LEAD TO FLASH
FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#73 Postby Stephanie » Sun Aug 21, 2011 7:37 pm

We were very fortunate here in Southern New Jersey. Everything pretty much went to our north. The ground is mushy like we just received rain.
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#74 Postby angelwing » Mon Aug 22, 2011 6:49 am

Very good Steph, I drove in this AM and didn;t come across ponding. I had some in Lansdale, but no biggie. My backyard is a soaked mess, if my shed wasn;t up on rocks I think it would have sunk into the ground, every step you hit water.

I looked at the weather for the week and it appears that there won't be any more thunderstorms, I hope it dries out, we got over 12 inches I hear for August so far and I am hoping Irene doesn't pull a Floyd, I don't need to go thru that again!
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#75 Postby angelwing » Wed Aug 24, 2011 12:08 pm

Hazardous Weather Outlook
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
550 AM EDT WED AUG 24 2011

NJZ001-007>010-015-PAZ054-055-060>062-067>069-251000-
SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MERCER-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-
LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-
550 AM EDT WED AUG 24 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...NORTHERN
NEW JERSEY...NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...EAST CENTRAL
PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. SOME THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS AND LOCALLY
HEAVY RAIN.

INTERACTIONS BETWEEN THE EVENTUAL TRACK OF HURRICANE IRENE AND A
STALLED FRONTAL SYSTEM JUST TO OUR SOUTH COULD RESULT IN A PERIOD
HEAVY RAIN SATURDAY AND SUNDAY. THERE IS ALSO THE POSSIBILITY OF
A PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS SUNDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME
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#76 Postby Bizzles » Wed Aug 24, 2011 4:33 pm

T-storms and then Irene

Flooding much? :eek:
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#77 Postby angelwing » Wed Sep 07, 2011 6:29 pm

I got almost 6 inches of rain since Sunday....



Flood Watch
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
334 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

...ADDITIONAL HEAVY DOWNPOURS EXPECTED INTO THURSDAY...

DEZ001-MDZ008-NJZ001-007>010-012-013-015>019-PAZ054-055-060>062-
067>071-080900-
/O.CON.KPHI.FA.A.0012.000000T0000Z-110908T2200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
NEW CASTLE-CECIL-SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-MERCER-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON-
CHESTER-MONTGOMERY-BUCKS-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILMINGTON...ELKTON...NEWTON...
WASHINGTON...MORRISTOWN...FLEMINGTON...SOMERVILLE...
NEW BRUNSWICK...FREEHOLD...TRENTON...PENNSVILLE...GLASSBORO...
CAMDEN...CHERRY HILL...MOORESTOWN...MOUNT HOLLY...JIM THORPE...
STROUDSBURG...READING...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...EASTON...
WEST CHESTER...NORRISTOWN...DOYLESTOWN...MEDIA...PHILADELPHIA
334 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF NORTHERN DELAWARE...NORTHEAST MARYLAND...NEW
JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN
NORTHERN DELAWARE...NEW CASTLE. IN NORTHEAST MARYLAND...CECIL.
IN NEW JERSEY...CAMDEN...GLOUCESTER...HUNTERDON...MERCER...
MIDDLESEX...MORRIS...NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON...SALEM...
SOMERSET...SUSSEX...WARREN AND WESTERN MONMOUTH. IN
PENNSYLVANIA...BERKS...BUCKS...CARBON...CHESTER...DELAWARE...
LEHIGH...MONROE...MONTGOMERY...NORTHAMPTON AND PHILADELPHIA.

* THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON

* HEAVY SHOWERS TODAY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE
CONCENTRATED MAINLY FROM EASTERN MARYLAND NORTHWARD THROUGH
EASTERN PENNSYLVANIA INTO NORTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY INTO WEDNESDAY
EVENING. THESE SHOWERS MAY TEND TO BE ORGANIZED IN BANDS FROM
SOUTH TO NORTH. IF THESE BANDS MOVE OVER THE SAME PLACES...
FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS IN ADDITION TO FLOOD WARNINGS MAY BECOME
NECESSARY.

* BANDS OF HEAVIER RAIN ARE ALSO LIKELY TO DEVELOP AND MOVE OVER
THE NORTHERN PART OF THE WATCH AREA LATER TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY
MORNING.

* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON INTO THURSDAY AFTERNOON ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1.5 TO 4.0 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH
AREA WITH THE HIGHEST AMOUNTS IN THE WESTERN PART OF THE WATCH
AREA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR MORE FLOODING
BASED ON CURRENT FORECASTS.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR SUBSEQUENT FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
RENEWED FLOOD WARNINGS OR UPGRADES TO HIGHER CATEGORY RISKS. IF
YOU LIVE IN A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO FLOODING... BE PREPARED
TO TAKE ACTION AND MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.
DON`T WALK OR PLAY ALONG STREAM BANKS WHICH ARE EXCEEDINGLY
SLIPPERY.

&&

$$





Flood Warning
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
622 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
PENNSYLVANIA...

BRANDYWINE CREEK AT CHADDS FORD AFFECTING CHESTER AND DELAWARE COUNTIES
NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE AFFECTING BUCKS COUNTY
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT READING AFFECTING BERKS COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PENNSYLVANIA...

DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND AFFECTING SUSSEX...WARREN...MONROE
AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE AFFECTING WARREN...
NORTHAMPTON AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER AND BUCKS
COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...
MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON`S CROSSING AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER
AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE AFFECTING BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN AFFECTING CHESTER...MONTGOMERY AND
PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA AFFECTING PHILADELPHIA AND
MONTGOMERY COUNTIES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.

&&

PAC011-091-080821-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0176.110908T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/BREP1.1.ER.110908T0300Z.110909T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
622 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
NEAR 13.9 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING.

$$


Flood Warning
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
622 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
PENNSYLVANIA...

BRANDYWINE CREEK AT CHADDS FORD AFFECTING CHESTER AND DELAWARE COUNTIES
NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE AFFECTING BUCKS COUNTY
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT READING AFFECTING BERKS COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PENNSYLVANIA...

DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND AFFECTING SUSSEX...WARREN...MONROE
AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE AFFECTING WARREN...
NORTHAMPTON AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER AND BUCKS
COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...
MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON`S CROSSING AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER
AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE AFFECTING BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN AFFECTING CHESTER...MONTGOMERY AND
PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA AFFECTING PHILADELPHIA AND
MONTGOMERY COUNTIES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.

&&

PAC091-080821-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0164.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PTNP1.1.ER.110907T2105Z.110909T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
622 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN.
* AT 6:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 17.7 FEET BY
TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...ADDITIONAL ROADS IN POTTSTOWN BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$


Flood Warning
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
622 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
PENNSYLVANIA...

BRANDYWINE CREEK AT CHADDS FORD AFFECTING CHESTER AND DELAWARE COUNTIES
NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE AFFECTING BUCKS COUNTY
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT READING AFFECTING BERKS COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PENNSYLVANIA...

DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND AFFECTING SUSSEX...WARREN...MONROE
AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE AFFECTING WARREN...
NORTHAMPTON AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER AND BUCKS
COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...
MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON`S CROSSING AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER
AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE AFFECTING BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN AFFECTING CHESTER...MONTGOMERY AND
PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES
SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA AFFECTING PHILADELPHIA AND
MONTGOMERY COUNTIES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.

&&

PAC029-091-101-080821-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0157.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NRSP1.1.ER.110907T0256Z.110909T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
622 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN.
* AT 5:30 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY EARLY
FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...A COUPLE INDUSTRIES ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO
HAVE FLOOD PROBLEMS. WATER BEGINS TO COVER RAILS IN CONSHOHOCKEN.
SEPTA TRACKS AT MOGEES IN PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP BEGIN TO FLOOD. ROSS
STREET IN PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP AT THE SEWER AUTHORITY PLANT FLOODS UNDER
THE RAILROAD BRIDGE AND BIKE TRAIL. FLOODING ALSO OCCURS ALONG DIAMOND
RUN AT STATION ROAD (IN PLYMOUTH TOWNSHIP OFF OF CONSHOHOCKEN ROAD)
DUE TO HIGH AND BACKWATER EFFECTS.

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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#78 Postby angelwing » Wed Sep 07, 2011 6:42 pm

RGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
739 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
739 PM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT THURSDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT THURSDAY. THE
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATION...TIDAL SECTIONS OF THE DELAWARE RIVER AND ITS
TRIBUTARIES.

* COASTAL FLOODING...MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING WITH THE UPCOMING
HIGH TIDE CYCLE.

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE IS AROUND 1030 PM IN PHILADELPHIA.

* IMPACTS...ROADWAYS THAT ARE PRONE TO TIDAL FLOODING, SUCH AS THE
ADMIRAL WILSON BOULEVARD, WILL FLOOD. IN ADDITION, FRESHWATER
RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAIN MAY EXACERBATE THE PROBLEM. FLOODING WITH
THIS HIGH TIDE CYCLE WILL BE MORE WIDESPREAD THAN LAST NIGHTS
EVENT. IF YOU ENCOUNTERED FLOODING IN A PARTICULAR AREA WITH
THE HIGH TIDE LAST NIGHT, TONIGHTS FLOODING WILL BE WORSE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING INDICATES THAT MODERATE OR MAJOR TIDAL
FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. BE PREPARED FOR RISING WATER
LEVELS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
OFFICIALS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE
DEEPER THAN YOU THINK. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND
YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIR.
TURN AROUND...DON'T DROWN.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR
COUNTY...PLEASE GO TO http://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER
CASE).
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#79 Postby somethingfunny » Thu Sep 08, 2011 2:10 am

Yikes. Everybody stay safe!!!
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Re: Mid Atlantic Weather 2011

#80 Postby angelwing » Thu Sep 08, 2011 8:39 am

I am updating my facebook, there are major routes closed by me as well as roads in Philly, evacuations happening in Wyoming county-65,000 people, The Schulykill is going to crest 7.2 ft above flood stage later tonight in West Norriton, Luzeren county evacuations now, mudslides on the Schylykill (I-76), trains are cancelled due to flooding, its a nightmare here!

Can't wait to see how the *&^* I am going to get back to PA from NJ :eek:

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
836 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
HUNTERDON NJ-SALEM NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ-CAMDEN NJ-GLOUCESTER NJ-MERCER NJ-DELAWARE PA-PHILADELPHIA PA-MONTGOMERY PA-BUCKS PA-BURLINGTON
836 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
SOUTHWESTERN HUNTERDON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...
SALEM COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
CUMBERLAND COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
CAMDEN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
GLOUCESTER COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...
WESTERN MERCER COUNTY IN CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...
DELAWARE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
PHILADELPHIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
MONTGOMERY COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
BUCKS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA...
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL 430 PM EDT THURSDAY

* AT 823 AM EDT...THE HEAVY RAINS THE REGION RECEIVED OVERNIGHT HAVE MOVED NORTH. THE RAPID, LIFE-THREATENING RISES THE REGION EXPERIENCED EARLIER HAVE DIMINISHED. BUT IN THE WAKE OF THE EXCESSIVE RAINFALL, MANY CREEKS AND STREAMS REMAINED HIGH AND SEVERAL REMAINED OUT OF THEIR BANKS. POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW LYING FLOODING CONTINUED AS WELL.

THIS CONSOLIDATED WARNING REPLACES THE EARLIER FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS THAT WERE IN AFFECT FOR THE REGION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.
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