[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/28/2011 6:04:27 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 282203
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PENNSYLVANIA...
 
  DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND AFFECTING SUSSEX...WARREN...MONROE AND
  NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER AND BUCKS 
  COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...
  MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON'S CROSSING AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER 
  AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  PERKIOMEN CREEK AT GRATERFORD AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA AFFECTING PHILADELPHIA AND MONTGOMERY 
  COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
PENNSYLVANIA...NEW JERSEY...
  BRANDYWINE CREEK AT CHADDS FORD AFFECTING CHESTER AND DELAWARE 
  COUNTIES 
  BUSH KILL AT SHOEMAKERS AFFECTING MONROE COUNTY 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE AFFECTING WARREN...
  NORTHAMPTON AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES 
  NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE AFFECTING BUCKS COUNTY 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN AFFECTING CHESTER...MONTGOMERY AND 
  PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

PAC029-045-290803-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0096.000000T0000Z-110829T1300Z/
/CDFP1.3.ER.110828T0444Z.110828T1731Z.110829T0700Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BRANDYWINE CREEK AT CHADDS FORD.
* AT  5:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...RESIDENTIAL EVACUATIONS BEGIN AT THIS STAGE

$$

NJC037-041-PAC089-095-290802-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0135.110829T0200Z-110830T1603Z/
/TKSN4.3.ER.110829T0200Z.110830T0000Z.110830T1003Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  5:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 25.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...CAMPSITES IN WORTHINGTON STATE FOREST NEW 
  JERSEY FLOOD

$$

NJC037-041-PAC089-095-290802-
/O.ROU.KPHI.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BVDN4.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  DELAWARE RIVER AT BELVIDERE.
* AT  5:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 21.9 FEET TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...APPROACH ROADS TO THE BELVIDERE-RIVERTON BRIDGE
  IN BOTH NEW JERSEY AND PENNSYLVANIA BEGIN TO FLOOD. ON THE NEW JERSEY 
  SIDE, WATER STREET BEGINS TO FLOOD AND IN PENNSYLVANIA, MARTINS CREEK 
  BELVIDERE HIGHWAY TAKES ON WATER.

$$

NJC019-041-PAC095-290802-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ESTN4.3.ER.110828T2300Z.110829T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE.
* AT  5:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
  TO NEAR 30.8 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...NORTH MAIN STREET AT BROAD STREET IN 
  PHILLIPSBURG IS FLOODED.

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-290802-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-110831T0117Z/
/RGLN4.2.ER.110828T2300Z.110829T1800Z.110830T1917Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE.
* AT  5:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
  TO NEAR 28.9 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...THE TOWN OF REIGELSVILLE PENNSYLVANIA BEGINS TO
  FLOOD.

$$

NJC019-PAC017-290802-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0118.000000T0000Z-110830T1930Z/
/FREN4.2.ER.110829T0400Z.110829T1800Z.110830T1330Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN.
* AT  5:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.3 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FRONT STREET AND RAILRAOD AVENUE FLOOD IN 
  FRENCHTOWN.

$$

NJC019-PAC017-290802-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0119.000000T0000Z-110831T0115Z/
/STKN4.2.ER.110829T0400Z.110829T1800Z.110830T1915Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON.
* AT  5:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.8 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...RAILROAD AVENUE IN STOCKTON FLOODED

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-290802-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0120.000000T0000Z-110830T1924Z/
/NHPP1.3.ER.110829T0600Z.110829T1800Z.110830T1324Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE.
* AT  5:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WATER IS TWO-THIRDS OF THE WAY UP CORYELLE 
  STREET IN NEW HOPE.

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-290802-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0121.000000T0000Z-110831T0115Z/
/WASN4.2.ER.110829T0300Z.110829T1800Z.110830T1915Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON'S CROSSING.
* AT  5:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 20.6 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.5 FEET...ROUTE 532 AT THE CANAL BRIDGE IN UPPER 
  MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP IS IMPASSABLE.

$$

NJC021-PAC017-290802-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0122.000000T0000Z-110831T0300Z/
/TREN4.2.ER.110829T0300Z.110829T1800Z.110830T2100Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON.
* AT  5:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO 
  NEAR 23.3 FEET BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...NORTH AND SOUTH BELL AVENUES IN YARDLEY BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

$$

PAC017-290802-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-110829T1700Z/
/LNGP1.3.ER.110828T0345Z.110828T1546Z.110829T1100Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE.
* AT  5:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.

$$

PAC089-290802-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0126.000000T0000Z-110830T0400Z/
/SHOP1.2.ER.110828T1121Z.110828T1445Z.110829T2200Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUSH KILL AT SHOEMAKERS.
* AT  5:45 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING.

$$

PAC011-091-290802-
/O.ROU.KPHI.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BREP1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE.
* AT  5:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 8.8 FEET THIS EVENING.

$$

PAC011-290802-
/O.ROU.KPHI.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RDRP1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT READING.
* AT  5:31 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 9.2 FEET THIS EVENING.

$$

PAC091-290802-
/O.ROU.KPHI.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PTNP1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN.
* AT  5:46 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 10.8 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT 
  TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...SEWERS IN THE POTTSTOWN AREA, DUE TO HIGH AND 
  BACKWATER EFFECTS, BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

PAC029-091-101-290802-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0114.000000T0000Z-110829T1000Z/
/NRSP1.3.ER.110828T0532Z.110828T1815Z.110829T0400Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN.
* AT  5:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS AT RIVERFRONT PARK IN 
  NORRISTOWN BLOCKIONG THE ENTRANCE WAY. APARTMENT PARKING LOTS ARE 
  FLOODED ON DEKALB STREET IN NORRISTOWN. WATER ALSO BEGINS TO ENTER THE
  PARKING LOTS AT THE RIVERSIDE APARTMENTS. BUSINESSES AND INDUSTRY 
  ALONG DEKALB STREET AND ON EAST WASHINGTON STREET IN NORRISTOWN BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD. STONEY CREEK BEGINS TO BACK UP. SAW MILL RUN STARTS TO 
  FLOOD. SAW MILL RUN STARTS TO FLOOD. THE INTERSECTION OF WATER AND 
  LAFAYETTE STREETS IN NORRISTOWN IS FLOODED, AFFECTING BUSINESSES.

$$

PAC091-101-290802-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-110829T0900Z/
/PADP1.2.ER.110828T0759Z.110828T1830Z.110829T0300Z.NO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA.
* AT  5:31 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 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 13.0 FEET...MAIN STREET IN MANAYUNK IS CLOSED FROM RIDGE 
  AVENUE TO LEVERINGTON STREET.

$$

PAC091-290500-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-110829T0500Z/
/GRAP1.3.ER.110828T0726Z.110828T1615Z.110828T2300Z.NR/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PERKIOMEN CREEK AT GRATERFORD.
* AT  5:46 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...PENITENTIARY BRIDGE IS CLOSED. FLOODING BEGINS 
  IN COLLEGVILLE. HOUSES ON THE RIGHT BANK IN GRATERFORD TAKE ON WATER

$$

PAC089-290802-
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/MNSP1.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
603 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS.
* AT  5:46 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 9.2 FEET THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...STREET FLOODING BEGINS NORTH OF STOUDSBURG.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

SCHUYLKILL RIVER
  BERNE            12.0    8.69  SUN 5 PM     8.8  SUN 8 PM 
  READING          15.5    9.36  SUN 6 PM     9.2  SUN 8 PM 
  POTTSTOWN        12.5    9.97  SUN 6 PM    10.8  MON 2 AM 
  NORRISTOWN       13.0   18.96  SUN 5 PM    17.7  SUN 8 PM 
  PHILADELPHIA     11.0   13.35  SUN 6 PM    12.7  SUN 8 PM 

DELAWARE RIVER
  TOCKS ISLAND     21.0   17.25  SUN 5 PM    25.6  MON 8 PM 
  BELVIDERE        22.0   15.14  SUN 5 PM    21.9  MON 8 AM 
  EASTON-PHILLIPS  22.0   20.50  SUN 5 PM    30.9  MON 2 PM 
  RIEGELSVILLE     22.0   20.80  SUN 5 PM    29.0  MON 2 PM 
  FRENCHTOWN       16.0   13.75  SUN 5 PM    19.3  MON 2 PM 
  STOCKTON         18.0   15.73  SUN 5 PM    23.8  MON 2 PM 
  NEW HOPE-LAMBER  13.0   10.52  SUN 6 PM    16.4  MON 2 PM 
  WASHINGTON'S CR  16.0   13.23  SUN 5 PM    20.6  MON 2 PM 
  TRENTON          20.0   18.52  SUN 5 PM    23.3  MON 2 PM 

BUSH KILL
  SHOEMAKERS       6.0    7.11  SUN 6 PM     7.1  SUN 8 PM 

BRODHEAD CREEK
  MINISINK HILLS   10.0    9.52  SUN 6 PM     9.2  SUN 8 PM 

BRANDYWINE CREEK
  CHADDS FORD      9.0   13.86  SUN 6 PM    12.9  SUN 8 PM 

PERKIOMEN CREEK
  GRATERFORD       11.0   12.40  SUN 6 PM    11.0  SUN 7 PM 

NESHAMINY CREEK
  LANGHORNE        9.0   16.75  SUN 5 PM    13.9  SUN 8 PM 

&&





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