[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 3/7/2011 2:36:50 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 071936
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
236 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
 
  PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES 
  PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC 
  COUNTIES 
  POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC COUNTIES 
  RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES AFFECTING BERGEN...MORRIS AND PASSAIC 
  COUNTIES 
  ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY..
  PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC 
  COUNTIES 
  ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW 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.

&&

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/PINN4.2.ER.110307T2200Z.110309T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
236 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  2:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 20.8 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

$$

NJC013-031-080535-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0014.110307T1933Z-000000T0000Z/
/LTFN4.3.ER.110307T1825Z.110309T0500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
236 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.4 FEET BY EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING THROUGHOUT LINCOLN PARK AND 
  WAYNE WITH MANY EVACUATIONS.

$$

NJC027-031-080535-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-110309T0640Z/
/PPPN4.3.ER.110307T0600Z.110307T2100Z.110309T0040Z.NO/
236 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS.
* AT  2:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.3 FEET BY LATE 
  THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...VILLAGE SECTION OF POMPTON PLAINS BEGINS 
  FLOODING. ROUTE 23 NORTH AND SOUTH IS IMPASSABLE.

$$

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/PPTN4.3.ER.110307T0423Z.110307T2100Z.110309T0000Z.NO/
236 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES.
* AT  2:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.5 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.9 FEET BY LATE 
  THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  EVENING.


$$

NJC027-080535-
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/BNTN4.2.ER.110307T0706Z.110307T1445Z.110308T1300Z.NR/
236 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR.
* AT  2:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.


$$

NJC027-080535-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BONN4.2.ER.110307T0738Z.110307T2300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
236 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* AT  2:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.0 FEET BY THIS 
  EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$

NJC027-031-080535-
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/MCPN4.1.ER.110307T0622Z.110308T0000Z.110309T0600Z.NO/
236 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM.
* AT  2:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.0 FEET BY AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING.


$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

PASSAIC RIVER
  PINE BROOK       19.0   18.80  MON 2 PM    20.8  WED 1 AM 
  LITTLE FALLS     7.0    7.01  MON 1 PM     9.4  WED 12 AM

ROCKAWAY RIVER
  BOONTON ABOVE T  5.0    6.20  MON 2 PM     5.8  MON 7 PM 
  BOONTON BELOW T  5.0    6.78  MON 2 PM     7.0  MON 6 PM 

PEQUANNOCK RIVER
  MACOPIN DAM      5.5    5.92  MON 2 PM     6.0  MON 7 PM 

POMPTON RIVER
  POMPTON PLAINS   16.0   20.20  MON 2 PM    20.3  MON 4 PM 

RAMAPO RIVER
  POMPTON LAKES    11.5   15.81  MON 2 PM    15.9  MON 4 PM 

&&