[MTHOLLYSVRWX] PHI Flood Statement 15:06:09.9962

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FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
306 PM 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 it is.

&&

NJC013-027-031-230606-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.2.ER.181222T0215Z.181223T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
306 PM EST Sat Dec 22 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Passaic River at Pine Brook.
* At 2:15 PM, the river level was 19.66 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 20.7 feet on
  Sunday afternoon before beginning to fall.
* 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 April 4, 2005.

&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Passaic River
  Pine Brook            19.0   19.66  Sat 215 PM   20.7  Sun 1 PM

&&

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

$$

NJC013-031-230606-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-181225T0000Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.181222T2248Z.181223T0600Z.181224T1800Z.NO/
306 PM EST Sat Dec 22 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Passaic River at Little Falls.
* At 2:30 PM, the river level was 6.72 feet.
* Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river should rise above flood stage late this
  afternoon and continue rising to near 7.3 feet tonight. The
  river should fall back below flood stage on Monday morning.
* Impact...At 7.0 feet, minor flooding begins in Lincoln Park,
  Wayne and Little Falls.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 7.3
  feet on March 23, 2003.

&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Passaic River
  Little Falls           7.0    6.72  Sat 230 PM    7.3  Sun 1 AM

&&

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

$$

Iovino


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