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Eventdex · Heavy Rain

DELAWARE

5235319

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event_typeHeavy Rain
ncei_event_id5,235,319
episode_id1,111,740
begin_utc2001-03-29T19:00:00+00:00
end_utc2001-03-30T20:00:00+00:00
statePENNSYLVANIA
cz_typeC
cz_nameDELAWARE
deaths_direct0
deaths_indirect0
injuries_direct0
injuries_indirect0
wfo_sourceAWOS,ASOS,MESONET,ETC
episode_narrativeHeavy rain fell across Berks County and Southeast Pennsylvania on the 29th and 30th. The rain caused urban and poor drainage flooding and significant, but mainly within bankfull rises on creeks and streams. Light rain began falling during the afternoon of the 29th and fell heavy at times during the late evening of the 29th and the morning of the 30th. The rain ending during the afternoon of the 30th. Storm totals averaged around 2 inches. The Manatawny Creek in Pottstown crested at 4.56 feet at 10 a.m. EST on the 30th. Its flood stage is estimated at 4.5 feet. The East Branch of the Brandywine Creek at Downingtown came with 0.06 feet of its 7 foot flood stage at 830 a.m EST on the 30th. Specific storm totals included 3.00 inches in Wynnewood (Montgomery County), 2.31 inches in Neshaminy Falls (Bucks County), 2.30 inches in Springfield (Delaware County), 2.23 inches at the Franklin Institute within Philadelphia, 2.17 inches in Chadds Ford (Delaware County), 2.10 inches in Downingtown (Chester County), 1.99 inches in West Chester (Chester County), 1.90 inches in Palm (Montgomery County), 1.89 inches in Southampton (Bucks County), 1.87 inches in Glenmoore (Chester County), 1.85 inches in Doylestown (Bucks County), 1.78 inches in Valley Forge (Montgomery County), 1.72 inches in Doylestown (Bucks County), 1.68 inches in Pottstown (Montgomery County), 1.61 inches in Green Lane (Montgomery County), 1.57 inches in Morgantown (Berks County), 1.53 inches in Berne (Berks County) and 1.40 inches in Reading and Hamburg (Berks County). A low pressure system developed over the Gulf of Mexico the night of the 28th. By the morning of the 29th, it moved northeast into the Florida Panhandle and by the morning of the 30th, it reached the Delmarva Peninsula. The low moved offshore that morning and by the morning of the 31st was located near Nova Scotia.
year2,001

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DELAWARE — Heavy Rain — TerraPulse