[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 9/13/2011 1:17:09 PM

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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
116 PM EDT TUE SEP 13 2011

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MORRIS NJ-
116 PM EDT TUE SEP 13 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM EDT WEDNESDAY FOR
URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN EAST CENTRAL MORRIS COUNTY...

AT 1200 PM EDT...THE WATER LEVEL ON THE POMPTON RIVER AT MIDWOOD WAS 
9.6 FEET, AND THE LEVEL WAS FALLING. FLOOD STAGE IS 7.5 FEET. THE 
RIVER AT MIDWOOD WILL CONTINUE TO FALL, AND MAY FALL BELOW FLOOD 
STAGE LATER TONIGHT. 

THE WATER LEVEL ON THE POMPTON RIVER AT MOUNTAINVIEW ROAD WAS 8.3 
FEET. FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. THE RIVER CONTINUES TO FALL AT THIS 
LOCATION, AND MAY FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER TODAY.

THE WATER LEVEL ON THE PASSAIC RIVER AT TWO BRIDGES WAS 10.4 FEET. 
FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. THE RIVER CONTINUES TO FALL, AND MAY FALL 
BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATER WEDNESDAY.

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING.

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.

&&

LAT...LON 4089 7433 4087 7433 4086 7431 4085 7431
      4089 7435 4093 7434 4095 7433 4098 7432
      4097 7427 4089 7427

$$

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