[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 3/16/2010 4:15:21 AM

Tue Mar 16 04:15:21 EDT 2010

WGUS81 KPHI 160814
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
414 AM EDT TUE MAR 16 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES...

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...

  PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON...CHATHAM...PINE BROOK AND LITTLE FALLS
  POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS 
  ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR AND BOONTON BELOW THE
  RESERVOIR 
  WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM 
  PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.

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414 AM EDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES. 
* AT  3:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.5 FEET. 
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...NEARBY HOMES BEGIN TO TAKE ON WATER.

$$

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414 AM EDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON.
* UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.

$$

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414 AM EDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT CHATHAM.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 7.5 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

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414 AM EDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.5 FEET BY LATE 
  THIS MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.

$$

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414 AM EDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:30 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.1 FEET BY THIS 
  AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.

$$

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414 AM EDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...VILLAGE SECTION OF POMPTON PLAINS BEGINS 
  FLOODING. ROUTE 23 NORTH AND SOUTH IS IMPASSABLE.

$$

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414 AM EDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

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414 AM EDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 6.3 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

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414 AM EDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM.
* UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY WEDNESDAY.

$$

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414 AM EDT TUE MAR 16 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  3:45 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS MORNING.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

PASSAIC RIVER
  MILLINGTON       8.0    9.04  TUE 3 AM     9.0  TUE 8 AM 
  CHATHAM          6.0    7.74  TUE 3 AM     7.7  TUE 8 AM 
  PINE BROOK      19.0   22.27  TUE 3 AM    22.5  TUE 11 AM
  LITTLE FALLS     7.0   11.81  TUE 3 AM    12.1  TUE 2 PM 

ROCKAWAY RIVER
  BOONTON ABOVE T  5.0    5.69  TUE 4 AM     5.6  TUE 8 AM 
  BOONTON BELOW T  5.0    7.20  TUE 3 AM     7.0  TUE 8 AM 

PEQUANNOCK RIVER
  MACOPIN DAM      5.5    5.66  TUE 4 AM     5.5  TUE 8 AM 

POMPTON RIVER
  POMPTON PLAINS  16.0   18.49  TUE 3 AM    17.9  TUE 8 AM 

WANAQUE RIVER
  WANAQUE DAM      5.0    6.45  TUE 3 AM     6.3  TUE 8 AM 

RAMAPO RIVER
  POMPTON LAKES   11.5   11.43  TUE 3 AM    CRESTED AND FALLING 

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