Active Advisories:    Coastal Flood Advisory Air Quality Index
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    Reported at Philadelphia, Philadelphia International Airport, PA
    12:54 AM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012
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  • Feels Like:57°F14°CDew Point:52°F11°CHumidity:82% Winds:NE 12 mph 19 kph
    Pressure:29.8 in1009 hPaVisibility:10.00 miles16090.00 meters

Coastal Flood Advisory

1055 PM EDT MON JUN 4 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

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

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIME OF 
HIGH TIDE LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. 

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE WORKS ITS WAY UP THE TIDAL DELAWARE RIVER 
FROM ABOUT MIDNIGHT UNTIL AROUND 3 AM. 

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED ROADWAY FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED... SUCH AS 
THE ADMIRAL WILSON BOULEVARD. 

* CONFIDENCE...IS ABOVE AVERAGE FOR MINOR COASTAL FLOOD EVENT ON 
THE TIDAL DELAWARE TONIGHT AND AGAIN TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* OUTLOOK...THE TUESDAY NIGHT AND POSSIBLY WEDNESDAY NIGHT HIGH 
TIDE CYCLES SHOULD HAVE AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOOD 
EPISODES. THE LATE TUESDAY NIGHT PROJECTION IS A LITTLE HIGHER 
THAN WHAT IS FORECAST FOR LATER THIS MONDAY NIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROADS
CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING
YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO
COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

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Air Quality Index

325 PM EDT MON JUN 4 2012

THE FORECAST TUESDAY FOR THE PHILADELPHIA METRO AREA IS CODE
LEVEL GREEN...WHICH IS GOOD...AND MEANS LITTLE OR NO HEALTH RISK.

PRIMARY POLLUTANT WILL BE OZONE.

FOR MORE INFORMATION ON GROUND-LEVEL OZONE AND FINE
PARTICLES...VISIT WWW.AIRNOW.GOV.