[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/28/2011 2:36:22 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 281836
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
235 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
 
  WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM AFFECTING PASSAIC COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
  RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES AFFECTING BERGEN...MORRIS AND PASSAIC 
  COUNTIES 

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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NJC003-027-031-290435-
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235 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES.
* AT  2:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY THIS 
  EVENING.  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.

$$

NJC031-290435-
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/WNQN4.2.ER.110829T1000Z.110830T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
235 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 6.6 FEET BY EARLY TUESDAY MORNING.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

WANAQUE RIVER
  WANAQUE DAM      5.0    3.98  SUN 2 PM     6.6  TUE 2 AM 

RAMAPO RIVER
  POMPTON LAKES    11.5   21.11  SUN 2 PM    21.5  SUN 8 PM 

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