[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/9/2011 3:57:39 AM

Fri Sep 9 03:57:40 EDT 2011

WGUS81 KPHI 090756
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
PENNSYLVANIA...

  LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT AFFECTING LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES

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

  BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS AFFECTING MONROE COUNTY 
  DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND AFFECTING SUSSEX...WARREN...MONROE AND
  NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE AFFECTING WARREN...
  NORTHAMPTON AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER AND BUCKS 
  COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...
  MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON'S CROSSING AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER 
  AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE AFFECTING BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT READING AFFECTING BERKS COUNTY 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA AFFECTING PHILADELPHIA AND MONTGOMERY 
  COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
PENNSYLVANIA...

  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN AFFECTING CHESTER...MONTGOMERY AND 
  PHILADELPHIA 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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356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS.
* AT  3:16 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.

$$

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356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND.
* AT  3:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS AT CREST AND WILL THEN FALL TO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...CAMPSITES IN WORTHINGTON STATE FOREST NEW 
  JERSEY FLOOD

$$

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/ESTN4.2.ER.110907T2254Z.110909T0630Z.110910T1600Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE.
* AT  2:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS APPROACHING CREST. IT WILL THEN FALL TO
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY  EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...SAWMILL STREET IN PHILLIPSBURG BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  DUE TO A COMBINATION OF DELAWARE RIVER FLOODING AND BACKWATER EFFECTS 
  FROM THE LOPATCONG CREEK.

$$

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/RGLN4.2.ER.110908T0020Z.110909T0630Z.110910T1300Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE.
* AT  2:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE VERY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS EARLY
  THIS MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD IN CARPENTERSVILLE IS FLOODED AND IS
  SUBJECT TO CLOSURES. STREET FLOODING BEGINS IN RIEGELSVILLE AT THE 
  INTERSECTION OF PA ROUTE 611 AND SYCAMORE ROAD.

$$

NJC019-PAC017-091755-
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/FREN4.2.ER.110908T0616Z.110909T0700Z.110910T0200Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN.
* AT  3:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLUCTUATIONS THIS MORNING.
  IT WILL THEN FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...TREASURE ISLAND SCOUT CAMP IS FLOODED. RIVER 
  ROAD IN ERWINNA PENNSYLVANIA FLOODS.

$$

NJC019-PAC017-091755-
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/STKN4.2.ER.110908T0640Z.110908T1045Z.110910T1000Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON.
* AT  3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.3 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...RAILROAD AVENUE IN STOCKTON FLOODED

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-091755-
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/NHPP1.3.ER.110908T0758Z.110908T1100Z.110910T0600Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE.
* AT  2:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD IN NEW HOPE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

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356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON'S CROSSING.
* AT  3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON LOWER RIVER DRIVE IN 
  WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK. FLOODING ALSO OCCURS ON UPPER DRIVE 
  NEAR HOUSE #1 IN THE TITUSVILLE SECTION OF HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP.

$$

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/TREN4.2.ER.110908T0817Z.110908T1330Z.110910T1251Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON.
* AT  3:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.3 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...ROUTE 32 IN YARDLEY IS FLOODED IN BOTH 
  DIRECTIONS. UP TO TWO FEET OF WATER COVERS PORTIONS OF MORGAN AVENUE, 
  BROWN STREET, MAPLE AVENUE, AND FULD AVENUE.

$$

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356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE.
* AT  3:01 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.

$$

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/RDRP1.2.ER.110908T1155Z.110908T2231Z.110909T1500Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT READING.
* AT  3:01 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...ADDITIONAL STREETS IN READING ARE CLOSED. WEST 
  READING BEGINS TO SEE STREET FLOODING. THE READING CONRAIL TRACKS ARE 
  ALSO FLOODED.

$$

PAC091-091755-
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/PTNP1.1.ER.110907T2105Z.110909T0716Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN.
* AT  3:16 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.7 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...ADDITIONAL ROADS IN POTTSTOWN BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

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/NRSP1.1.ER.110907T0256Z.110907T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN.
* AT  2:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY LATE THIS
  MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD IN WEST CONSHOHOCKEN BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD. THE LOWER GARAGES AT THE RIVERVIEW LANDING AND THE LOFTS AT 
  VALLEY FORGE START TO TAKE ON WATER. THE LOWER SECTION OF PORT INDAIN 
  ROAD IN WEST NORRITON BECOMES IMPASSABLE.

$$

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356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA.
* AT  3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS 
  AFTERNOON...THEN FALL THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...KELLY DRIVE IS FLOODED AND CLOSED BETWEEN 
  HUNTING PARK AVENUE AND FALLS BRIDGE. THE FLAT ROCK AREA IS FLOODED.

$$

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/WNTP1.1.ER.110908T1917Z.110909T0100Z.110909T0503Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT.
* AT  3:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  1:03 AM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.8 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS DOWNSTREAM AT CATASAQUA 
  AND HOKENDAQUA

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

SCHUYLKILL RIVER
  BERNE            12.0   12.81  FRI 3 AM    12.5  FRI 8 AM 
  READING          15.5   19.15  FRI 3 AM    16.3  FRI 8 AM 
  POTTSTOWN        12.5   17.98  FRI 3 AM    17.9  FRI 8 AM 
  NORRISTOWN       13.0   13.84  FRI 2 AM    14.5  FRI 11 AM 
  PHILADELPHIA     11.0   10.50  FRI 3 AM    11.0  FRI 1 PM 

DELAWARE RIVER
  TOCKS ISLAND     21.0   24.90  FRI 3 AM    24.5  FRI 2 AM 
  EASTON-PHILLIPS  22.0   29.20  FRI 2 AM    29.2  FRI 6 AM 
  RIEGELSVILLE     22.0   27.93  FRI 2 AM    27.9  FRI 8 AM 
  FRENCHTOWN       16.0    1.89  FRI 3 AM    18.5  FRI 8 AM 
  STOCKTON         18.0   21.19  FRI 3 AM    21.3  FRI 11 AM 
  NEW HOPE-LAMBER  13.0   14.86  FRI 3 AM    14.9  FRI 12 PM 
  WASHINGTON'S CR  16.0   18.47  FRI 3 AM    18.7  FRI 1 PM 
  TRENTON          20.0   22.08  FRI 3 AM    22.3  FRI 1 PM 

LEHIGH RIVER
  WALNUTPORT       8.0    7.50  FRI 3 AM     6.9  FRI 8 AM 

BRODHEAD CREEK
  MINISINK HILLS   10.0   12.44  FRI 3 AM    12.4  FRI 8 AM 

&&