[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/11/2011 6:21:14 PM

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WGUS81 KPHI 112220
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
620 PM EDT SUN SEP 11 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK
AND LITTLE FALLS...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE 
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS.

&&

NJC013-027-031-120820-
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/PINN4.3.ER.110828T1128Z.110830T1316Z.110914T0600Z.NR/
620 PM EDT SUN SEP 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 5:30 PM...THE STAGE WAS 20.95 FEET AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND IT SHOULD 
  RETURN BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY ON WEDNESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS IN FAIRFIELD
  INCLUDING ALONG BLOOMFIELD AVENUE. HOMES BETWEEN ROUTE 80 AND
  ROUTE 46 FLOOD. ROUTE 46 EAST IN WAYNE IS SHUT DOWN. COMMERCIAL
  PROPERTIES ON BLOOMFIELD AVENUE IN WEST CALDWELL ARE FLOODED.

$$

NJC013-031-120820-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0141.000000T0000Z-110913T1600Z/
/LTFN4.3.ER.110907T0001Z.110910T0015Z.110913T1000Z.NO/
620 PM EDT SUN SEP 11 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 5:30 PM...THE STAGE WAS 9.51 FEET AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND IT SHOULD 
  RETURN BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.5 FEET...ROUTE 46 IN WAYNE IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES.
  RIVERSIDE DRIVE IN WAYNE FLOODS. HOMES ON WILLAIM STREET AND
  ZELIFF AVENUE IN LITTLE FALLS TAKE ON WATER. THE ARCH STREET AND
  TEMPLE STREET BRIDGES IN PATERSON ARE SUBJECT TO CLOSURES. ALSO
  IN PATERSON, PORTIONS OF WATSON STREET, HILLMAN STREET, BERGEN
  STREET, EAST HOLSMAN STREET, NORTH FIRST STREET, FIFTH AVENUE,
  SIXTH AVENUE AND GOODWIN STREET ARE SUBJECT TO CLOSURES DUE TO
  FLOODING.

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       

PASSAIC RIVER
  PINE BROOK      19.0   20.95  SUN 530 PM    20.6  MON 2 AM 
  LITTLE FALLS     7.0    9.51  SUN 530 PM     8.8  MON 2 AM 

&&

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