[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 8/30/2011 3:54:28 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 301953
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
353 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW 
JERSEY...
 
  PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC 
  COUNTIES
  ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

NJC027-302023-
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/BNTN4.3.ER.110828T0931Z.110828T2300Z.110830T1537Z.NR/
353 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 3:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:37 AM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.2 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.

$$

NJC027-031-302023-
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/MCPN4.2.ER.110828T0659Z.110828T1845Z.110830T1837Z.NO/
353 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM.
* AT 3:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 2:37 PM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.6 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...ROAD CLOSURES BEGIN IN BOTH BUTLER AND 
  BLOOMINGDALE DUE TO FLOODING.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

ROCKAWAY RIVER
  BOONTON ABOVE T  5.0    4.79  TUE 3 PM     BELOW FLOOD STAGE 

PEQUANNOCK RIVER
  MACOPIN DAM      5.5    5.48  TUE 3 PM     BELOW FLOOD STAGE 

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