[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 12/12/2008 2:51:06 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 121950
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
250 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
 
  PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC 
  COUNTIES 
  ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY 
  ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY 

...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST FOR THE PASSAIC RIVER...
...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ON THE ROCKAWAY 
RIVER...
...SIGNIFICANT RISES NEAR PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON...CHATHAM...PINE 
BROOK...LITTLE FALLS...ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR...
BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR...WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM...

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250 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON.
* AT  2:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 


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250 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  PASSAIC RIVER AT CHATHAM.
* AT  2:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. 
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.6 FEET EARLY TOMORROW 
  AFTERNOON. 


$$

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250 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT  2:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING. 

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250 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT  2:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. 
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 6.6 FEET TOMORROW EVENING. 
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...LOW LYING AREAS IN THE VICINITY OF TWO BRIDGES 
  AND THE HOFFMAN GROVE SECTION OF WAYNE ARE FLOODED

$$

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250 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.


$$

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/BONN4.1.ER.081212T1545Z.081213T0000Z.081214T0300Z.NO/
250 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  2:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.0 FEET BY THIS 
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TOMORROW EVENING.


$$

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250 PM EST FRI DEC 12 2008

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM.
* AT  2:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 1.5 FEET. 
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 


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                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

PASSAIC RIVER
  MILLINGTON       8.0    7.05  FRI 2 PM     7.1  FRI 7 PM 
  CHATHAM          6.0    5.29  FRI 2 PM     5.6  SAT 1 PM 
  PINE BROOK       19.0   17.38  FRI 2 PM    19.5  SUN 7 AM 
  LITTLE FALLS     7.0    5.47  FRI 2 PM     6.6  SAT 7 PM 

ROCKAWAY RIVER
  BOONTON ABOVE T  5.0    5.40  FRI 2 PM     5.4  FRI 7 PM 
  BOONTON BELOW T  5.0    5.61  FRI 2 PM     6.0  FRI 7 PM 

WANAQUE RIVER
  WANAQUE DAM      5.0    1.45  FRI 2 PM     1.5  FRI 7 PM 

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