[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 3/31/2010 4:53:11 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 310852
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
452 AM EDT WED MAR 31 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MAIN STEM RARITAN RIVER...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

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/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-100331T1600Z/
/MNVN4.1.ER.100331T0255Z.100331T0645Z.100331T1000Z.NO/
452 AM EDT WED MAR 31 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* AT 4:15 AM THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND IT WILL CONTINUE FALLING. IT 
  SHOULD RETURN BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING.

$$

NJC023-035-311852-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-100331T2100Z/
/BDKN4.1.ER.100331T0250Z.100331T0830Z.100331T1500Z.NO/
452 AM EDT WED MAR 31 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* AT 4:30 AM THE STAGE WAS 29.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WAS CRESTING AND IT SHOULD RETURN BACK BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

RARITAN RIVER
  MANVILLE         14.0   14.62  WED 4 AM    CRESTED 
  BOUND BROOK      28.0   29.11  WED 4 AM    CRESTING 

&&

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