Flood Watch-PA/DE/NJ for Thurs 9/25
Posted: Wed Sep 24, 2008 6:50 am
NEW CASTLE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-BUCKS-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
531 AM EDT WED SEP 24 2008
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER NEW ENGLAND WILL GRADUALLY MOVE OFF THE COAST BY THURSDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE... AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OFF THE CAROLINA COAST WILL MOVE NORTHWESTWARD INTO THE CAROLINAS BY THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE INCREASING THROUGH THURSDAY... AND THESE STRONG WINDS... COMBINED WITH HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES... MAY RESULT IN MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. HEAVY RAIN COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO TIDAL FLOODING AS WELL.
AT REEDY POINT... DELAWARE... HIGH TIDE WILL BE AT 9:02 PM THURSDAY EVENING... AND THE HEIGHT IS FORECAST TO BE AROUND 8.0 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.
AT PHILADELPHIA... PENNSYLVANIA... HIGH TIDE WILL BE AT 11:33 PM EDT THURSDAY EVENING... AND THE HEIGHT IS FORECAST TO BE AROUND 8.0 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS...AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY.
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
531 AM EDT WED SEP 24 2008
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER NEW ENGLAND WILL GRADUALLY MOVE OFF THE COAST BY THURSDAY MORNING. MEANWHILE... AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPING OFF THE CAROLINA COAST WILL MOVE NORTHWESTWARD INTO THE CAROLINAS BY THURSDAY NIGHT. WINDS WILL BE INCREASING THROUGH THURSDAY... AND THESE STRONG WINDS... COMBINED WITH HIGH ASTRONOMICAL TIDES... MAY RESULT IN MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. HEAVY RAIN COULD ALSO CONTRIBUTE TO TIDAL FLOODING AS WELL.
AT REEDY POINT... DELAWARE... HIGH TIDE WILL BE AT 9:02 PM THURSDAY EVENING... AND THE HEIGHT IS FORECAST TO BE AROUND 8.0 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.
AT PHILADELPHIA... PENNSYLVANIA... HIGH TIDE WILL BE AT 11:33 PM EDT THURSDAY EVENING... AND THE HEIGHT IS FORECAST TO BE AROUND 8.0 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS...AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY.