[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 3/7/2011 8:43:23 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 080143
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
843 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
 
  MILLSTONE RIVER INCLUDING BLACKWELLS MILLS AFFECTING SOMERSET 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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NJC035-081143-
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/BKWN4.1.ER.110307T1430Z.110307T2315Z.110308T1100Z.NO/
843 PM EST MON MAR 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MILLSTONE RIVER AT BLACKWELLS MILLS. 
* UNTIL TUESDAY AT NOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD 
  STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE D&R CANAL IS FLOODED BY THE MILLSTONE RIVER.
* FLOODING ALSO CONTINUES ON THE MILLSTONE RIVER AT GRIGGSTOWN. THE GRIGGSTOWN 
  CAUSEWAY IS CLOSED.

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                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

MILLSTONE RIVER
  BLACKWELLS MILL  9.0    9.78  MON 8 PM     CRESTED 
  GRIGGSTOWN      10.0   12.68  MON 8 PM     CRESTED

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