Alert archive / New Jersey / River Flood Warnings in 2009
River Flood Warning 30, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at Dec 10, 2009, 10:11 AM EST for Burlington County, New Jersey. It took effect at Dec 10, 2009, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Dec 10, 2009, 10:11 AM EST (15:11 UTC)
- In effect from
- Dec 10, 2009, 7:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Dec 10, 2009, 3:14 PM EST
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Burlington County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 23 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton (PEBN4). The gauge peaked at 2.38 ft at Dec 10, 2009, 11:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 2.3 ft
- Minor stage
- 2.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 3.5 ft
- Major stage
- 4.2 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01467000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
000
WGUS41 KPHI 101511
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1011 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
NORTH BRANCH RANCOCAS CREEK AT PEMBERTON AFFECTING BURLINGTON COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC005-102111-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0030.091211T0000Z-091212T0600Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.091211T0000Z.091211T0000Z.091212T0000Z.NO/
1011 AM EST THU DEC 10 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE NORTH BRANCH RANCOCAS CREEK AT PEMBERTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 2.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 2.5 FEET...SOME MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN EASTAMPTON
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
RANCOCAS CREEK
PEMBERTON 2.5 2.37 THU 10 AM 2.5 THU 7 PM
&&1 follow-up statement
000
WGUS81 KPHI 102014
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
314 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW
JERSEY...
NORTH BRANCH RANCOCAS CREEK AT PEMBERTON AFFECTING BURLINGTON COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC005-102044-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-091212T0600Z/
/PEBN4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
314 PM EST THU DEC 10 2009
* AT 3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.4 FEET.
* NO FLOODING IS CURRENTLY FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 2.5 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 2.5 FEET...SOME MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN EASTAMPTON
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
RANCOCAS CREEK
PEMBERTON 2.5 2.37 THU 3 PM CRESTING
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 9, 7:09 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Monmouth, Ocean | 6 hr |
| Dec 9, 10:17 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Middlesex, Somerset | 9 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in New Jersey, 2009Every river flood warning in 2009
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.