[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/3/2011 7:56:06 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 032355
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
755 PM EDT SAT SEP 3 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVER IN NEW JERSEY...
 
  PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC 
  COUNTIES 
  PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC 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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NJC013-027-031-040955-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-110905T2011Z/
/PINN4.3.ER.110828T1128Z.110830T1316Z.110905T1411Z.NR/
755 PM EDT SAT SEP 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT  7:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...BLOOMFIELD AVENUE IN WEST CALDWELL FLOODS. MATT
  DRIVE, BROOK STREET AND OAK RAOD IN FAIRFIELD ARE FLOODED AND SUBJECT 
  TO CLOSURES.

$$

NJC013-031-040954-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0103.000000T0000Z-110904T2150Z/
/LTFN4.3.ER.110828T0809Z.110830T1215Z.110904T1550Z.NO/
755 PM EDT SAT SEP 3 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT  7:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS IN FAIRFIELD.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

PASSAIC RIVER
  PINE BROOK      19.0   20.35  SAT 7 PM     FALLING 
  LITTLE FALLS     7.0    7.90  SAT 7 PM     FALLING 

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