[MTHOLLYSVRWX] Flood Statement : PHI@ 5/2/2014 5:35:55 AM

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WGUS81 KPHI 020935
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
535 AM EDT FRI MAY 2 2014

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE RARITAN RIVER AT
BOUND BROOK...

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MILLSTONE RIVER...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

NJC035-021935-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-140503T1300Z/
/BKWN4.3.ER.140501T0534Z.140501T1630Z.140503T0700Z.NO/
535 AM EDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MILLSTONE RIVER AT BLACKWELLS MILLS.
* AT 5:15 AM, THE STAGE WAS 12.84 FEET AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND IT SHOULD RETURN
  BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WASHINGTON STREET AND SEVERAL BUSINESSES
  ARE FLOODED.

$$

NJC023-035-021005-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-140502T1513Z/
/BDKN4.3.ER.140501T0317Z.140501T1345Z.140502T0845Z.NO/
535 AM EDT FRI MAY 2 2014

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* AT 5:30 AM, THE STAGE WAS 27.73 FEET AND FALLING. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET. 
* THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 4:45 AM.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER LEVEL WILL CONTINUE TO FALL.

$$

                   FLD     OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

MILLSTONE RIVER
  BLACKWELLS MILL   9.0   12.84  FRI 515 AM    CRESTED 

RARITAN RIVER
  BOUND BROOK      28.0   27.73  FRI 530 AM    CRESTED 

&&

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