[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 3/8/2011 6:07:43 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 082307
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
607 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW 
JERSEY...
 
  POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS AFFECTING 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 
  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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607 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 5:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE 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.

$$

NJC013-031-090907-
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/LTFN4.3.ER.110307T1825Z.110309T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
607 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 5:30 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 FEET OVERNIGHT. 
  ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING THROUGHOUT LINCOLN PARK AND 
  WAYNE WITH MANY EVACUATIONS.

$$

NJC027-031-090907-
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/MCPN4.1.ER.110307T0622Z.110307T2015Z.110309T0600Z.NO/
607 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM.
* AT 5:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS 
  EVENING.

$$

NJC027-090600-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-110309T0600Z/
/BNTN4.2.ER.110307T0706Z.110307T1445Z.110309T0000Z.NR/
607 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 5:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS 
  EVENING.

$$

NJC027-090907-
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/BONN4.1.ER.110307T0738Z.110307T2045Z.110309T1800Z.NO/
607 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 5:16 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 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.

$$

NJC027-031-082337-
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/PPPN4.3.ER.110307T0600Z.110307T2100Z.110308T2016Z.NO/
607 PM EST TUE MAR 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS.
* AT 5:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 3:16 PM TUESDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 13.8 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...HOMES ON NORTH PEQUANNOCK AVENUE BEGIN TO 
  FLOOD. RESIDENCES ON PEQUANNOCK AVENUE ALONG THE RIVER BETWEEN MADISON
  AND SHADY STREETS BECOME SURROUNDED BY WATER. BUSINESSES ALONG ROUTE 23
  NORTH BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

                    FLD       OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION           STG     STG  DAY TIME       CREST

PASSAIC RIVER
  PINE BROOK       19.0   20.05  TUE 5 PM    20.6  FRI 7 AM 
  LITTLE FALLS      7.0    8.95  TUE 5 PM     9.2  WED 1 AM 

ROCKAWAY RIVER
  BOONTON ABOVE T   5.0    4.90  TUE 5 PM     5.0  TUE 7 PM 
  BOONTON BELOW T   5.0    5.55  TUE 5 PM     5.4  TUE 7 PM 

PEQUANNOCK RIVER
  MACOPIN DAM       5.5    5.44  TUE 5 PM     5.5  TUE 7 PM 

POMPTON RIVER
  POMPTON PLAINS   16.0   15.61  TUE 5 PM    15.3  TUE 7 PM 

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