[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 06:49:23.0844

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FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
649 AM EST Sat Dec 22 2018

...The Flood Warning continues for the Passaic River from
Pine Brook to Little Falls...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas. The water may be
deeper than you think.

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649 AM EST Sat Dec 22 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Passaic River at Pine Brook.
* At 6:30 AM Saturday the stage was 19.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.6 feet by tomorrow
  evening then begin falling.
* Impact...At 20.5 feet...Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell floods. Matt Drive,
  Brook Street and Oak Road in Fairfield are flooded and subject to closures.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.8 feet on Apr 4
  2005.

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                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Passaic River
  Pine Brook             19.0   19.39  Sat 6 AM    20.6    Sun 1 PM

&&

LAT...LON 4084 7429 4084 7438 4093 7433 4093 7424


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649 AM EST Sat Dec 22 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Passaic River at Little Falls.
* From this afternoon to Monday evening...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 6:30 AM Saturday the stage was 6.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by this afternoon and continue to rise to
  near 7.5 feet by tomorrow morning. The river will fall below flood stage by
  Monday early afternoon.
* Impact...At 8.0 feet...Flooding occurs in the "Old" Wayne area of Wayne. The
  recycling center and Wagaraw Road ball field complex in Hawthorne begins to
  experience flooding.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.6 feet on Dec 13
  2003.

&&
                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Passaic River
  Little Falls           7.0    6.22  Sat 6 AM     7.5    Sun 7 AM

&&

LAT...LON 4093 7424 4092 7423 4095 7414 4089 7414
      4086 7425 4088 7427

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