[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/2/2009 9:43:29 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 030142
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
942 PM EDT SUN AUG 02 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH OF THE
RARITAN RIVER AND FOR THE MAIN STEM OF THE RARITAN RIVER...

...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING...

NJC019-035-031142-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-090803T1300Z/
/STTN4.2.ER.090802T1815Z.090802T2100Z.090803T0700Z.NO/
942 PM EDT SUN AUG 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 PM, THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET AND FALLING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL BELOW FLOOD OVERNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...THE RIGHT BANK AND THE APPROACH TO THE
  BRIDGE ARE FLOODED.

$$

NJC023-035-031142-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0008.090803T0500Z-090803T1742Z/
/MNVN4.1.ER.090803T0500Z.090803T0900Z.090803T1142Z.NO/
942 PM EDT SUN AUG 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 PM, THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT AND
  IT SHOULD FALL BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MORNING. THE 
  CREST IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR 15.8 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...LOST VALLEY AT LINCOLN AVENUE FLOODS.

$$

NJC023-035-031142-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0009.090803T0542Z-090803T1936Z/
/BDKN4.1.ER.090803T0542Z.090803T1100Z.090803T1336Z.NO/
942 PM EDT SUN AUG 02 2009

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 PM, THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET AND RISING. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT AND
  IT SHOULD RETURN BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON MONDAY MORNING. THE
  CREST IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR 29.2 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...THERE IS MINOR FLOODING IN THE AREA.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

RARITAN RIVER
  MANVILLE         14.0   11.0  SUN 915 PM    15.8  MON 5 AM 
  BOUND BROOK      28.0   24.9  SUN 915 PM    29.2  MON 7 AM 
  STANTON          8.0     8.9  SUN 915 PM    CRESTED 

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