[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 3/14/2011 11:26:45 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 141526
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1126 AM EDT MON MAR 14 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW 
JERSEY...
 
  ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
 
  PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES 
  WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM AFFECTING PASSAIC COUNTY 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY..

  PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC 
  COUNTIES 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.

&&

NJC013-027-031-150126-
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/PINN4.3.ER.110307T2130Z.110313T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM EDT MON MAR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 20.5 FEET BY 
  TUESDAY MORNING.

$$

NJC013-031-150125-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-110317T0500Z/
/LTFN4.3.ER.110307T1825Z.110313T0430Z.110316T2300Z.NO/
1126 AM EDT MON MAR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 10:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...WAGARAW ROAD IN HAWTHORNE IS CLOSED. HOMES AND 
  BUSINESSES DIRECTLY ALONG THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

NJC031-150125-
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/WNQN4.3.ER.110311T0829Z.110311T1900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1126 AM EDT MON MAR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.

$$

NJC027-141556-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0007.000000T0000Z-110315T0400Z/
/BONN4.2.ER.110307T0738Z.110312T0100Z.110314T1316Z.NR/
1126 AM EDT MON MAR 14 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 11:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

PASSAIC RIVER
  PINE BROOK       19.0   21.29  MON 11 AM   21.1  MON 2 PM 
  LITTLE FALLS      7.0   10.54  MON 10 AM   10.4  MON 2 PM 

ROCKAWAY RIVER
  BOONTON BELOW T   5.0    4.95  MON 11 AM         

WANAQUE RIVER
  WANAQUE DAM       5.0    5.07  MON 11 AM         

&&
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