[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/10/2011 5:10:23 AM

Sat Sep 10 05:10:23 EDT 2011

WGUS81 KPHI 100909
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
509 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011

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

  DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE AFFECTING WARREN...
  NORTHAMPTON AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES
  DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES
  DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES
  DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON'S CROSSING AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER 
  AND BUCKS COUNTIES
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY

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

  DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER AND BUCKS 
  COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  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.

&&

NJC019-041-PAC095-100939-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0169.000000T0000Z-110910T1500Z/
/ESTN4.2.ER.110907T2254Z.110909T0700Z.110910T0755Z.NO/
509 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE.
* AT  4:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  3:55 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 18.2 FEET BY SUNDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...LARRY HOLMES DRIVE IN EASTON IS SUBJECT TO 
  FLOODING. RIVERSIDE WAY IN PHILLIPSBURG IS FLOODED IN THE AREA OF THE 
  BOAT RAMP.

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-101621-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0170.000000T0000Z-110910T1621Z/
/RGLN4.2.ER.110908T0020Z.110909T0915Z.110910T1021Z.NO/
509 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE.
* AT  4:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
  EARLY THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...POHATCONG CREEK FLOODS CREEK ROAD DUE TO HIGH 
  AND BACKWATER FROM THE DELAWARE RIVER. THE MUSCONETCONG RIVER ALSO 
  FLOODS MOUNT JOY ROAD DUE TO HIGH AND BACKWATER FROM THE DELAWARE 
  RIVER.

$$

NJC019-PAC017-100939-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0171.000000T0000Z-110910T1207Z/
/FREN4.2.ER.110908T0616Z.110909T1115Z.110910T0617Z.NO/
509 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN.
* AT  4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  2:17 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 11.7 FEET BY SUNDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF TRENTON AVENUE TAKE ON WATER.

$$

NJC019-PAC017-100939-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0172.000000T0000Z-110910T1300Z/
/STKN4.2.ER.110908T0640Z.110908T1045Z.110910T0737Z.NO/
509 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON.
* AT  4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  3:37 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 14.2 FEET BY SUNDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...MILL STREET IN STOCKTON FLOODED AS WELL AS BULL
  ISLAND CAMPGROUNDS

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-100939-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0174.000000T0000Z-110910T1300Z/
/WASN4.2.ER.110908T0758Z.110908T1200Z.110910T0706Z.NO/
509 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON'S CROSSING.
* AT  4:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  3:06 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 11.9 FEET BY SUNDAY  
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD, BETWEEN MT. EYRE ROAD AND GILBERT 
  STREET, IN UPPER MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP BEGINS TO FLOOD. FIRST FLOOR HOMES
  IN THE AREA TAKE ON WATER.

$$

NJC021-PAC017-101550-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0175.000000T0000Z-110910T1550Z/
/TREN4.2.ER.110908T0817Z.110908T1330Z.110910T0950Z.NO/
509 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON.
* AT  4:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  EARLY THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...HOUSES ON BROWN STREET IN YARDLEY BEGIN TO TAKE
  ON WATER. HOUSES ON AFTON AVENUE ALSO TAKE ON WATER. SOUTHBOUND LANES 
  ARE CLOSED ALONG STRETCHES OF ROUTE 29 IN TRENTON. ROUTE 32 NORTH IS 
  CLOSED IN YARDLEY BOROUGH.

$$

PAC091-100939-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0164.000000T0000Z-110910T1200Z/
/PTNP1.3.ER.110907T2105Z.110909T1446Z.110910T0541Z.NO/
509 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN.
* AT  4:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.5 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  1:41 AM SATURDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER MAY RISE ABOVE 12.0 FEET LATER TODAY...BUT IT WILL
  REMAIN BELOW FLOOD STAGE AND FALL TO 11.8 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF PA ROUTE 724 ALONG THE 
  BERKS/CHESTER COUNTY LINE BEGIN TO FLOOD, SPECIFICALLY UNION TOWNSHIP 
  IN BERKS COUNTY AND NORTH COVENTRY TOWNSHIP IN CHESTER COUNTY.

$$

PAC029-091-101-101520-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0157.000000T0000Z-110910T1520Z/
/NRSP1.1.ER.110907T0256Z.110907T1430Z.110910T0920Z.NO/
509 AM EDT SAT SEP 10 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN.
* AT  4:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
  EARLY THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WATER BEGINS TO COVER AND CLOSE RIVERVIEW 
  BOULEVARD IN WEST NORRITON.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

SCHUYLKILL RIVER
  POTTSTOWN        12.5   11.66  SAT 4 AM    CRESTED 
  NORRISTOWN       13.0   13.16  SAT 4 AM    FALLING 

DELAWARE RIVER
  EASTON-PHILLIPS  22.0   21.85  SAT 4 AM    FALLING 
  RIEGELSVILLE     22.0   22.34  SAT 4 AM    FALLING 
  FRENCHTOWN       16.0   15.63  SAT 4 AM    FALLING 
  STOCKTON         18.0   17.88  SAT 4 AM    FALLING 
  WASHINGTON'S CR  16.0   15.77  SAT 4 AM    FALLING 