[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 12/8/2011 11:48:16 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 081647
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1147 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
 
  RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET 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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NJC023-035-090224-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0227.000000T0000Z-111209T0224Z/
/BDKN4.1.ER.111208T1502Z.111208T1800Z.111208T2024Z.NO/
1147 AM EST THU DEC 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* AT 11:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.6 FEET BY THIS 
  AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE WITH MINOR FLOODING IN THE AREA.

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                   FLD     OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG   DAY TIME      CREST

RARITAN RIVER
  BOUND BROOK      28.0   28.37  THU 11 AM    28.6    THU 1 PM 

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