[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 3/7/2011 9:31:05 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 071430
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
930 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
 
  NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN AFFECTING SOMERSET COUNTY 
  RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES 
  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.

&&

NJC035-080015-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-110308T0015Z/
/RRTN4.1.ER.110307T1130Z.110307T1500Z.110307T1815Z.NO/
930 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN.
* AT  9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 10.7 FEET BY LATE THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING ALONG OLD YORK ROAD AND IN NORTH 
  BRANCH VILLAGE

$$

NJC023-035-072048-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-110307T2048Z/
/MNVN4.1.ER.110307T1328Z.110307T1415Z.110307T1448Z.NO/
930 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* AT  9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...STREET AND ROADWAY FLOODING WIDESPREAD IN THE 
  MANVILLE AREA

$$

NJC023-035-080000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0012.000000T0000Z-110308T0000Z/
/BDKN4.1.ER.110307T1735Z.110307T1800Z.110307T1800Z.NO/
930 AM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* AT  9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 28.1 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE WITH MINOR FLOODING IN THE AREA.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

RARITAN RIVER
  MANVILLE         14.0   14.29  MON 9 AM    13.9  MON 10 AM
  BOUND BROOK      28.0   27.17  MON 9 AM    28.1  MON 1 PM 
  RARITAN          10.0    9.72  MON 9 AM    10.7  MON 10 AM

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