[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 3/8/2011 1:36:13 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 081835
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
135 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW 
JERSEY...
 
  RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES AFFECTING BERGEN...MORRIS AND PASSAIC 
  COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY..
  PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC 
  COUNTIES 
  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
  ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY
  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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135 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 1:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.6 FEET BY FRIDAY 
  MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.

$$

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135 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 12:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.2 OVERNIGHT.
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING THROUGHOUT LINCOLN PARK AND 
  WAYNE WITH MANY EVACUATIONS.

$$

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/MCPN4.1.ER.110307T0622Z.110307T2015Z.110309T0600Z.NO/
135 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM.
* AT 1:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW.

$$

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/PPPN4.3.ER.110307T0600Z.110307T2100Z.110308T2100Z.NO/
135 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS.
* AT 1:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...PEQUANNOCK AVENUE AT ROOSEVELT STREET BECOMES 
  IMPASSABLE. ROUTE 23 EXIT RAMP AT ALEXANDER AVENUE BECOMES IMPASSABLE.

$$

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/BNTN4.2.ER.110307T0706Z.110307T1445Z.110309T0000Z.NR/
135 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 1:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.

$$

NJC027-090435-
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/BONN4.1.ER.110307T0738Z.110307T2045Z.110309T1800Z.NO/
135 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 1:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

$$

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/PPTN4.3.ER.110307T0423Z.110307T1640Z.110308T1710Z.NO/
135 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES.
* AT 1:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.5 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 12:10 PM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 10.5 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...NEARBY HOMES BEGIN TO TAKE ON WATER.

$$

                    FLD       OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION           STG     STG  DAY TIME       CREST

PASSAIC RIVER
  PINE BROOK       19.0   19.99  TUE 1 PM    20.6  FRI 7 AM 
  LITTLE FALLS      7.0    8.88  TUE 12 PM    9.2  WED 1 AM 

ROCKAWAY RIVER
  BOONTON ABOVE T   5.0    5.07  TUE 1 PM     5.0  TUE 7 PM 
  BOONTON BELOW T   5.0    5.79  TUE 1 PM     5.4  TUE 7 PM 

PEQUANNOCK RIVER
  MACOPIN DAM       5.5    5.55  TUE 1 PM     5.5  TUE 7 PM 

POMPTON RIVER
  POMPTON PLAINS   16.0   16.51  TUE 1 PM    16.0  TUE 4 PM 

RAMAPO RIVER
  POMPTON LAKES    11.5   11.44  TUE 1 PM    10.7  TUE 7 PM 

&&