[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 6/8/2013 3:33:47 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 080733
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
333 AM EDT SAT JUN 8 2013

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
 
  NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN AFFECTING SOMERSET COUNTY 
  RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES 
  RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

NJC035-081733-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-130608T1800Z/
/RRTN4.1.ER.130608T1100Z.130608T1100Z.130608T1200Z.NO/
333 AM EDT SAT JUN 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN.
* AT 3:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING ALONG OLD YORK ROAD AND IN NORTH BRANCH 
  VILLAGE

$$

NJC023-035-081733-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0016.130608T1200Z-130608T1800Z/
/MNVN4.1.ER.130608T1200Z.130608T1200Z.130608T1200Z.NO/
333 AM EDT SAT JUN 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...STREET AND ROADWAY FLOODING WIDESPREAD IN THE MANVILLE 
  AREA

$$

NJC023-035-081733-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-130608T2212Z/
/BDKN4.1.ER.130608T1330Z.130608T1500Z.130608T1612Z.NO/
333 AM EDT SAT JUN 8 2013

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* AT 3:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
  NEAR 28.2 FEET BY LATE THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE WITH MINOR FLOODING IN THE AREA.

$$

                   FLD     OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG    DAY TIME     CREST

RARITAN RIVER
  MANVILLE         14.0   12.85  SAT 3 AM     14.0    SAT 8 AM 
  BOUND BROOK      28.0   26.70  SAT 3 AM     28.2    SAT 11 AM
  RARITAN          10.0    9.01  SAT 3 AM     10.0    SAT 7 AM 

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