[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 4/18/2011 11:08:26 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 181501
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1101 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW 
JERSEY...
 
  RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES AFFECTING BERGEN...MORRIS AND PASSAIC 
  COUNTIES
  ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
 
  PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC 
  COUNTIES 
  POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC COUNTIES 
  ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY 
  WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM AFFECTING PASSAIC COUNTY 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

NJC031-190101-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0067.000000T0000Z-110419T1800Z/
/WNQN4.3.ER.110417T0315Z.110418T1215Z.110419T1200Z.NR/
1101 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.

$$

NJC027-031-190000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0066.000000T0000Z-110419T0000Z/
/MCPN4.1.ER.110417T0418Z.110417T1345Z.110418T1800Z.NO/
1101 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...ROAD CLOSURES BEGIN IN BOTH BUTLER AND 
  BLOOMINGDALE DUE TO FLOODING.

$$

NJC027-031-190101-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-110419T0500Z/
/PPPN4.3.ER.110417T0607Z.110417T1730Z.110418T2300Z.NO/
1101 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS.
* AT 10:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...PEQUANNOCK AVENUE AT ROOSEVELT STREET BECOMES 
  IMPASSABLE. ROUTE 23 EXIT RAMP AT ALEXANDER AVENUE BECOMES IMPASSABLE.

$$

NJC027-181531-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-110418T2100Z/
/BNTN4.2.ER.110417T0651Z.110417T1500Z.110418T1245Z.NR/
1101 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8:45 AM MONDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.5 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.

$$

NJC027-190101-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0078.000000T0000Z-110420T1200Z/
/BONN4.1.ER.110417T1018Z.110417T2045Z.110420T0600Z.NO/
1101 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 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 MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ON VAIL ROAD IN MONTVILLE. THE 
  ROAD HEADING INTO PARSIPPANY IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES.

$$

NJC003-027-031-181531-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-110418T1900Z/
/PPTN4.2.ER.110417T0435Z.110417T1255Z.110418T1030Z.NO/
1101 AM EDT MON APR 18 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES.
* AT 10:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.5 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  6:30 AM MONDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 9.5 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...NUISANCE, LOW LYING FLOODING, OCCURS NEAR THE 
  DAM IN THE POMPTON LAKES.

$$

                    FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION           STG    STG   DAY TIME       CREST

ROCKAWAY RIVER
  BOONTON ABOVE T   5.0    4.94  MON 10 AM    4.8  MON 2 PM 
  BOONTON BELOW T   5.0    5.76  MON 10 AM    5.6  MON 2 PM 

PEQUANNOCK RIVER
  MACOPIN DAM       5.5    5.49  MON 10 AM    5.5  MON 2 PM 

POMPTON RIVER
  POMPTON PLAINS   16.0   17.27  MON 11 AM   16.8  MON 2 PM 

WANAQUE RIVER
  WANAQUE DAM       5.0    6.21  MON 10 AM    6.1  MON 2 PM 

RAMAPO RIVER
  POMPTON LAKES    11.5   10.64  MON 10 AM   10.6  MON 2 PM 

&&