[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Warning : PHI@ 9/9/2011 12:35:56 PM

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WGUS41 KPHI 091635
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1235 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

NJC027-100400-
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MORRIS NJ-
1235 PM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS EXTENDED THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...
  NORTHEASTERN MORRIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...

* UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT SATURDAY

* AT 1231 PM EDT...SMALL STREAM FLOODING CONTINUED ACROSS THE        
  AREA. THE WATER LEVEL ON THE EAST DITCH ON BEAVER BROOK ROAD       
  WAS 3.05 FEET. FLOOD STAGE IS 2.5 FEET. THE WATER LEVEL IS         
  FALLING...BUT IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE INTO THE     
  EVENING HOURS.  

* THE POMPTON RIVER REMAINS WELL ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT BOTH MIDWOOD   
  AND RYERSON ROAD. THE RIVER IS EITHER APPROACHING A CREST AT THESE 
  LOCATIONS OR RECENTLY CRESTED...BUT IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN WELL     
  ABOVE FLOOD STAGE INTO THE EVENING HOURS. 

* THE WATER LEVEL ON THE PASSAIC RIVER AT TWO BRIDGES WAS 14.17 FEET 
  AND CONTINUED TO RISE. FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. THE RIVER IS       
  EXPECTED TO REMAIN WELL ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THE NEXT COUPLE  
  OF DAYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE
ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS
SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.

&&

LAT...LON 4089 7433 4087 7433 4086 7431 4085 7431
      4095 7448 4102 7440 4101 7432 4097 7427
      4089 7427

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