[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 3/11/2011 6:36:35 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 112336
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
636 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW 
JERSEY...
 
  SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND 
  SOMERSET COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
 
  RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY..
  RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE 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.

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NJC019-035-120006-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110312T0319Z/
/STTN4.1.ER.110311T0458Z.110311T1130Z.110311T2127Z.NO/
636 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON.
* AT  6:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  4:27 PM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.6 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIGHT BANK AND APPROACH TO BRIDGE FLOODED.

$$

NJC035-120936-
/O.ROU.KPHI.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RRTN4.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
636 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011

FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
  NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN.
* AT  6:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.7 FEET THIS EVENING.


$$

NJC023-035-120700-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110312T0700Z/
/MNVN4.1.ER.110311T1424Z.110311T1945Z.110312T0100Z.NO/
636 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* AT  6:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY THIS 
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DUKES PARKWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD IN MANVILLE

$$

NJC023-035-120551-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110312T0551Z/
/BDKN4.1.ER.110311T1900Z.110311T2230Z.110311T2351Z.NO/
636 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* AT  6:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE WITH MINOR FLOODING IN THE AREA.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       

RARITAN RIVER
  MANVILLE         14.0   14.44  FRI 6 PM    14.0  FRI 8 PM 
  BOUND BROOK      28.0   28.42  FRI 6 PM    27.9  FRI 8 PM 
  STANTON          8.0    7.56  FRI 6 PM     7.5   FRI 7 PM 
  

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