[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/7/2011 2:23:15 AM

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Wed Sep 7 02:23:15 EDT 2011


WGUS81 KPHI 070622
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

...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...
  MILLSTONE RIVER AT BLACKWELLS MILLS AFFECTING SOMERSET COUNTY 
  PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON AFFECTING MORRIS AND SOMERSET COUNTIES 
  PASSAIC RIVER AT CHATHAM AFFECTING MORRIS AND SOMERSET COUNTIES 
  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 
  SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND 
  SOMERSET COUNTIES 
  NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN AFFECTING SOMERSET COUNTY 
  RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES 
  ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY
  
  ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY
  
  WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM AFFECTING PASSAIC 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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/MILN4.1.ER.110907T2200Z.110908T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  1:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
  TO NEAR 8.3 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES ALONG VALLEY ROAD IN LONG 
  HILL TOWNSHIP BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

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/CAMN4.1.ER.110907T1200Z.110908T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT CHATHAM.
* AT  1:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
  TO NEAR 6.9 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE 
  POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...THE CENTRAL AND BRIDGE AVENUE BRIDGES IN CHATHAM
  TOWNSHIP ARE SUBJECT TO CLOSURES. EDGEWOOD ROAD IS CLOSED.

$$

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/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.3.ER.110828T1128Z.110830T1316Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT  1:31 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY FRIDAY 
  MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING STRETCHES UP TO THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS 
  ON MONTVILLE. LOWER HOOK MOUNTAIN ROAD IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES.

$$

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/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0141.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LTFN4.3.ER.110907T0001Z.110909T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT  1:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.9 FEET BY FRIDAY 
  EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...WEST BROADWAY BRIDGE IN PATERSON IS SUBJECT TO 
  CLOSURES.

$$

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/BKWN4.2.ER.110907T0724Z.110908T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MILLSTONE RIVER AT BLACKWELLS MILLS.
* AT  1:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 13.3 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WASHINGTON STREET AND SEVERAL BUSINESSES ARE 
  FLOODED

$$

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/MCPN4.2.ER.110907T0052Z.110908T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM.
* AT  2:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.1 FEET BY THIS 
  EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.5 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING OCCURS AT THE MAIN STREET/HAMBURG
  TURNPIKE INTERSECTION IN BUTLER. ADDITIONAL COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES ARE 
  AFFECTED. MAIN STREET IN BLOOMINGDALE, AND VAN DAM STREET AND BRANDT 
  LANE IN BLOOMINGDALE, ALSO EXPERIENCE SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. 

$$

NJC019-035-071621-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0152.000000T0000Z-110908T1000Z/
/STTN4.1.ER.110907T0152Z.110907T1200Z.110908T0400Z.NO/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON.
* AT  2:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.9 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HOUSES DOWNSTREAM BEGIN TO TAKE ON WATER.

$$

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/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0153.000000T0000Z-110907T2300Z/
/RRTN4.1.ER.110907T0805Z.110907T1200Z.110907T1700Z.NO/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN.
* AT  2:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 11.5 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...THE FIRST EVACUATIONS BEGIN IN VILLAGE OF NORTH
  BRANCH AT ROUTE 28 AND VAANDERVEER AVENUE

$$

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/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0154.110907T0700Z-110908T0925Z/
/MNVN4.2.ER.110907T0700Z.110907T1200Z.110908T0325Z.NO/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.8 FEET BY THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...EAST DUKES PARKWAY AND SEVERAL BRIDGES FLOODED.
  ROADS THROUGHOUT THE AREA CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER

$$

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/BDKN4.2.ER.110907T0718Z.110907T1800Z.110908T1836Z.NO/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* UNTIL THURSDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  1:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 32.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 32.5 FEET...MAIN STREET AT GREEN BROOK FLOODS

$$

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/BNTN4.1.ER.110907T0851Z.110907T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR.
* AT  1:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 5.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.


$$

NJC027-071621-
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/BONN4.2.ER.110906T2329Z.110908T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* AT  2:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.1 FEET BY THIS 
  EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.7 FEET...CHANGE BRIDGE ROAD IN MONTVILLE, NORTH OF 
  WOODMONT ROAD AND SOUTH OF STILES LANE, FLOODS. RIVER ROAD IN 
  MONTVILLE FLOODS NEAR CONDURSO'S GARDEN CENTER. BOTH ROADS ARE CLOSED.
  

$$

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/WNQN4.2.ER.110907T0110Z.110908T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
222 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM.
* AT  2:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.1 FEET BY AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING.


$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

MILLSTONE RIVER
  BLACKWELLS MILL  9.0    7.54  WED 1 AM    13.3  WED 8 PM 

RARITAN RIVER
  MANVILLE         14.0   11.91  WED 1 AM    17.8  WED 8 AM 
  BOUND BROOK      28.0   26.16  WED 1 AM    32.6  WED 2 PM 
  STANTON          8.0    9.25  WED 2 AM     9.9  WED 8 AM 
  RARITAN          10.0    9.29  WED 2 AM    11.5  WED 8 AM 

PASSAIC RIVER
  MILLINGTON       8.0    6.36  WED 1 AM     8.3  THU 2 PM 
  CHATHAM          6.0    5.80  WED 1 AM     6.9  THU 2 PM 
  PINE BROOK       19.0   19.57  WED 2 AM    23.0  FRI 2 AM 
  LITTLE FALLS     7.0    7.12  WED 1 AM    10.9  FRI 2 PM 

ROCKAWAY RIVER
  BOONTON ABOVE T  5.0    4.54  WED 1 AM     5.6  WED 2 PM 
  BOONTON BELOW T  5.0    5.59  WED 2 AM     7.1  WED 8 PM 

PEQUANNOCK RIVER
  MACOPIN DAM      5.5    5.69  WED 2 AM     7.1  WED 8 PM 

WANAQUE RIVER
  WANAQUE DAM      5.0    5.87  WED 2 AM     7.1  THU 2 AM 

&&






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