[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 3/23/2010 2:55:41 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 230655
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
255 AM EDT TUE MAR 23 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON
BELOW THE RESERVOIR...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

NJC027-231655-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0039.100323T1200Z-100325T0000Z/
/BONN4.1.ER.100323T1200Z.100323T1800Z.100324T1800Z.NO/
255 AM EDT TUE MAR 23 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 2:00 AM THE STAGE WAS 4.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY MORNING AND 
  WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.3 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER 
  SHOULD FALL BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

ROCKAWAY RIVER
  BOONTON BELOW T  5.0    4.45  TUE 2 AM     5.3  TUE 2 PM 

&&

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