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River Flood Warning 185, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at Sep 8, 2011, 4:01 AM EDT for Morris County, Somerset County, New Jersey. It took effect at Sep 8, 2011, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 8, 2011, 4:01 AM EDT (08:01 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 8, 2011, 8:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 8, 2011, 11:03 AM EDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Morris County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 86 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 08:01 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 Passaic River near Millington (MILN4). The gauge peaked at 8.04 ft at Sep 9, 2011, 12:00 AM EDT.
- Action stage
- 7 ft
- Minor stage
- 8 ft
- Moderate stage
- 9 ft
- Major stage
- 9.8 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01379000, 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.
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WGUS41 KPHI 080801
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
401 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER COUNTY
PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON AFFECTING MORRIS AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES AFFECTING BERGEN...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
NORTH BRANCH RANCOCAS CREEK AT PEMBERTON AFFECTING BURLINGTON COUNTY
NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN AFFECTING SOMERSET COUNTY
RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MAJOR TO RECORD SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND SOMERSET
COUNTIES
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
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.
&&
NJC027-035-081401-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0185.110909T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MILN4.1.ER.110909T0000Z.110909T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
401 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 3:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 8.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...PARKING LOTS ALONG VALLEY ROAD IN LONG HILL
TOWNSHIP BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
NJC013-027-031-081401-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.3.ER.110828T1128Z.110830T1316Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
401 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MAJOR TO RECORD SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY
SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING STRETCHES UP TO THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS
ON MONTVILLE. LOWER HOOK MOUNTAIN ROAD IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES.
$$
NJC027-031-081401-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0162.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PPPN4.3.ER.110907T0730Z.110909T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
401 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.6 FEET BY THIS
EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...VILLAGE SECTION OF POMPTON PLAINS BEGINS TO
FLOOD. ROUTE 23 NORTH AND SOUTH IS IMPASSABLE.
$$
NJC003-027-031-081401-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0186.110908T0801Z-110910T0325Z/
/PPTN4.2.ER.110908T0406Z.110908T1800Z.110909T2125Z.NO/
401 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY THIS
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING WITH EVACUATIONS. FLOODING
WORSENED BY THE CONFLUENCE OF THE POMPTON RIVER.
$$
NJC019-035-081401-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0152.000000T0000Z-110909T2145Z/
/STTN4.2.ER.110907T0152Z.110908T1800Z.110909T1545Z.NO/
401 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HOUSES DOWNSTREAM BEGIN TO TAKE ON WATER.
$$
NJC035-081401-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0187.110908T1408Z-110909T0600Z/
/RRTN4.1.ER.110908T1408Z.110908T1800Z.110909T0000Z.NO/
401 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 10.9 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING ALONG OLD YORK ROAD AND IN NORTH
BRANCH VILLAGE
$$
NJC023-035-081401-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0188.110908T1200Z-110909T1845Z/
/MNVN4.1.ER.110908T1200Z.110909T0000Z.110909T1245Z.NO/
401 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...VAN VEGHTEN BRIDGE AND MAIN STREET MANVILLE
FLOODED AS WELL AS 5TH STREET IN SOMERVILLE
$$
NJC023-035-081401-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0155.000000T0000Z-110910T0103Z/
/BDKN4.2.ER.110907T1205Z.110908T2300Z.110909T1903Z.NO/
401 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 32.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 32.5 FEET...MAIN STREET AT GREEN BROOK FLOODS
$$
NJC021-081400-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0189.110908T1050Z-110909T1800Z/
/TACN4.1.ER.110908T1050Z.110908T1800Z.110909T1200Z.NO/
401 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MULBERRY STREET FLOODS
$$
NJC005-081400-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0190.110909T0000Z-110910T1800Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.110909T0000Z.110909T1200Z.110910T1200Z.UU/
401 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE NORTH BRANCH RANCOCAS CREEK AT PEMBERTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 3:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 2.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 2.6 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 2.5 FEET...SOME MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN EASTAMPTON
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
RARITAN RIVER
MANVILLE 14.0 12.99 THU 3 AM 16.8 THU 8 PM
BOUND BROOK 28.0 27.64 THU 3 AM 32.6 THU 7 PM
STANTON 8.0 7.33 THU 3 AM 10.5 THU 2 PM
RARITAN 10.0 6.05 THU 3 AM 10.9 THU 2 PM
PASSAIC RIVER
MILLINGTON 8.0 7.31 THU 3 AM 8.2 FRI 8 AM
PINE BROOK 19.0 20.64 THU 3 AM 23.5 SAT 2 AM
ASSUNPINK CREEK
TRENTON 8.5 6.96 THU 3 AM 9.3 THU 2 PM
POMPTON RIVER
POMPTON PLAINS 16.0 18.26 THU 4 AM 19.6 THU 8 PM
RAMAPO RIVER
POMPTON LAKES 11.5 13.50 THU 3 AM 14.0 THU 2 PM
RANCOCAS CREEK
PEMBERTON 2.5 2.01 THU 3 AM 2.6 FRI 8 AM
&&2 follow-up statements
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WGUS81 KPHI 080807
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER COUNTY
MILLSTONE RIVER AT BLACKWELLS MILLS AFFECTING SOMERSET COUNTY
PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON AFFECTING MORRIS AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT CHATHAM AFFECTING MORRIS AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES AFFECTING BERGEN...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
NORTH BRANCH RANCOCAS CREEK AT PEMBERTON AFFECTING BURLINGTON COUNTY
SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND
SOMERSET COUNTIES
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
ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY
WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM AFFECTING PASSAIC COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC027-035-081807-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0185.110909T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MILN4.1.ER.110909T0000Z.110909T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 8.2 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...PARKING LOTS ALONG VALLEY ROAD IN LONG HILL
TOWNSHIP BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
NJC027-035-081807-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0150.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CAMN4.1.ER.110908T0921Z.110909T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT CHATHAM.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 6.7 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...THE CENTRAL AND BRIDGE AVENUE BRIDGES IN CHATHAM
TOWNSHIP ARE SUBJECT TO CLOSURES. EDGEWOOD ROAD IS CLOSED.
$$
NJC013-027-031-081807-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0102.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.3.ER.110828T1128Z.110830T1316Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 3:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.5 FEET BY
SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING STRETCHES UP TO THE SOUTHERN PORTIONS
ON MONTVILLE. LOWER HOOK MOUNTAIN ROAD IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES.
$$
NJC013-031-081807-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0141.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LTFN4.3.ER.110907T0001Z.110910T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 3:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.3 FEET BY EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...WAGARAW ROAD IN HAWTHORNE, BETWEEN LAFAYETTE
AVENUE AND LINCOLN AVENUE, IS CLOSED. PASSAIC AVENUE, SCHOON AVENUE
AND VINCENT STREET ARE ALSO CLOSED. HOMES AND BUSINESSES FLOOD.
$$
NJC027-031-081807-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0162.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PPPN4.3.ER.110907T0730Z.110909T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS.
* AT 3:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.6 FEET BY THIS
EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...VILLAGE SECTION OF POMPTON PLAINS BEGINS TO
FLOOD. ROUTE 23 NORTH AND SOUTH IS IMPASSABLE.
$$
NJC035-081807-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0151.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BKWN4.2.ER.110907T0916Z.110909T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MILLSTONE RIVER AT BLACKWELLS MILLS.
* AT 3:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 13.4 FEET BY AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WASHINGTON STREET AND SEVERAL BUSINESSES ARE
FLOODED
$$
NJC003-027-031-081806-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0186.000000T0000Z-110910T0325Z/
/PPTN4.2.ER.110908T0406Z.110908T1800Z.110909T2125Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.0 FEET BY THIS
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 14.5 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING WITH EVACUATIONS. FLOODING
WORSENED BY THE CONFLUENCE OF THE POMPTON RIVER.
$$
NJC019-035-081806-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0152.000000T0000Z-110909T2145Z/
/STTN4.2.ER.110907T0152Z.110908T1800Z.110909T1545Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HOUSES DOWNSTREAM BEGIN TO TAKE ON WATER.
$$
NJC035-081806-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0187.110908T1408Z-110909T0600Z/
/RRTN4.1.ER.110908T1408Z.110908T1800Z.110909T0000Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 10.9 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING ALONG OLD YORK ROAD AND IN NORTH
BRANCH VILLAGE
$$
NJC023-035-081806-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0188.110908T1200Z-110909T1845Z/
/MNVN4.1.ER.110908T1200Z.110909T0000Z.110909T1245Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...VAN VEGHTEN BRIDGE AND MAIN STREET MANVILLE
FLOODED AS WELL AS 5TH STREET IN SOMERVILLE
$$
NJC023-035-081806-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0155.000000T0000Z-110910T0103Z/
/BDKN4.2.ER.110907T1205Z.110908T2300Z.110909T1903Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 32.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 32.5 FEET...MAIN STREET AT GREEN BROOK FLOODS
$$
NJC031-081806-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0144.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/WNQN4.2.ER.110907T0110Z.110909T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM.
* AT 3:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.8 FEET BY AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING.
$$
NJC021-081806-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0189.110908T1050Z-110909T1800Z/
/TACN4.1.ER.110908T1050Z.110908T1800Z.110909T1200Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 9.3 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MULBERRY STREET FLOODS
$$
NJC027-031-081806-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0142.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MCPN4.1.ER.110907T0052Z.110909T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM.
* AT 3:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.2 FEET BY AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...BOTH MAIN STREETS IN BUTLER AND BLOOMINGDALE
FLOOD. SEVERAL COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES ARE ALSO FLOODED. THE HAMBURG
TURNPIKE EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. FLOODING EXPANDS TO THE
EAST SIDE OF BLOOMINGDALE. SLOAN PARK IS FLOODED.
$$
NJC005-081806-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0190.110909T0000Z-110910T1800Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.110909T0000Z.110909T1200Z.110910T1200Z.UU/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NORTH BRANCH RANCOCAS CREEK AT PEMBERTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 4:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 2.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 2.6 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 2.5 FEET...SOME MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN EASTAMPTON
$$
NJC027-081806-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0181.110908T1048Z-000000T0000Z/
/BNTN4.1.ER.110908T1048Z.110909T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON ABOVE THE RESERVOIR.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 3:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 5.7 FEET BY THIS EVENING.
$$
NJC027-081806-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0143.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BONN4.1.ER.110906T2329Z.110909T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
407 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 3:16 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.9 FEET BY THIS
EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.7 FEET...CHANGE BRIDGE ROAD IN MONTVILLE, NORTH OF
WOODMONT ROAD AND SOUTH OF STILES LANE, FLOODS. RIVER ROAD IN
MONTVILLE FLOODS NEAR CONDURSO'S GARDEN CENTER. BOTH ROADS ARE CLOSED.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
MILLSTONE RIVER
BLACKWELLS MILL 9.0 10.04 THU 4 AM 13.4 FRI 2 AM
RARITAN RIVER
MANVILLE 14.0 12.99 THU 3 AM 16.8 THU 8 PM
BOUND BROOK 28.0 27.64 THU 3 AM 32.6 THU 7 PM
STANTON 8.0 7.33 THU 3 AM 10.5 THU 2 PM
RARITAN 10.0 6.05 THU 3 AM 10.9 THU 2 PM
PASSAIC RIVER
MILLINGTON 8.0 7.31 THU 3 AM 8.2 FRI 8 AM
CHATHAM 6.0 5.84 THU 3 AM 6.7 FRI 2 PM
PINE BROOK 19.0 20.64 THU 3 AM 23.5 SAT 2 AM
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 9.46 THU 3 AM 12.3 FRI 8 PM
ASSUNPINK CREEK
TRENTON 8.5 6.96 THU 3 AM 9.3 THU 2 PM
ROCKAWAY RIVER
BOONTON ABOVE T 5.0 4.70 THU 3 AM 5.7 THU 8 PM
BOONTON BELOW T 5.0 6.63 THU 3 AM 6.9 THU 8 PM
PEQUANNOCK RIVER
MACOPIN DAM 5.5 5.77 THU 4 AM 6.2 FRI 2 AM
POMPTON RIVER
POMPTON PLAINS 16.0 18.26 THU 4 AM 19.6 THU 8 PM
WANAQUE RIVER
WANAQUE DAM 5.0 6.63 THU 3 AM 7.8 FRI 2 AM
RAMAPO RIVER
POMPTON LAKES 11.5 13.50 THU 3 AM 14.0 THU 2 PM
RANCOCAS CREEK
PEMBERTON 2.5 2.02 THU 4 AM 2.6 FRI 8 AM
&&562
WGUS81 KPHI 081503
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1103 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
PENNSYLVANIA...NEW JERSEY...
BUSH KILL AT SHOEMAKERS AFFECTING MONROE COUNTY
LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT AFFECTING LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON AFFECTING MORRIS AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
PERKIOMEN CREEK AT GRATERFORD AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC027-035-081533-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0185.000000T0000Z-110908T1503Z/
/MILN4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1103 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7.9 FEET THIS
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...PARKING LOTS ALONG VALLEY ROAD IN LONG HILL
TOWNSHIP BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
PAC089-081533-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0184.000000T0000Z-110909T1800Z/
/SHOP1.1.ER.110908T1006Z.110908T1030Z.110908T1245Z.NO/
1103 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BUSH KILL AT SHOEMAKERS.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8:45 AM THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.4 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
$$
PAC077-095-081533-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0183.000000T0000Z-110909T2100Z/
/WNTP1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1103 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7.9 FEET THIS
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS DOWNSTREAM AT CATASAQUA
AND HOKENDAQUA
$$
PAC091-081533-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0180.000000T0000Z-110909T0955Z/
/GRAP1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1103 AM EDT THU SEP 8 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE PERKIOMEN CREEK AT GRATERFORD.
* AT 10:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 9.8 FEET THIS
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE FIRST EVACUATIONS BEGIN IN SWENKSVILLE
UPSTREAM OF THE GAGE
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
PASSAIC RIVER
MILLINGTON 8.0 7.61 THU 10 AM 7.9 THU 8 PM
LEHIGH RIVER
WALNUTPORT 8.0 6.94 THU 10 AM 7.9 THU 8 PM
BUSH KILL
SHOEMAKERS 6.0 5.84 THU 11 AM 5.9 THU 2 PM
PERKIOMEN CREEK
GRATERFORD 11.0 8.37 THU 11 AM 9.8 THU 8 PM
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 7, 9:42 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Morris | 42 hr |
| Sep 7, 11:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris and 4 more | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 1:25 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem | 7 hr |
| Sep 8, 2:26 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer | 6 hr |
| Sep 8, 3:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren | 6 hr |
| Sep 8, 4:01 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Bergen, Morris, Passaic | 36 hr |
| Sep 8, 4:01 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Somerset | 18 hr |
| Sep 8, 4:01 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Middlesex, Somerset | 36 hr |
| Sep 8, 4:01 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Mercer | 18 hr |
| Sep 8, 4:01 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington | 15 hr |
| Sep 8, 4:58 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean | 3 hr |
| Sep 8, 5:30 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Watch | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 6 hr |
| Sep 8, 5:30 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 8 hr |
| Sep 8, 5:30 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Cumberland, Salem | 17 hr |
| Sep 8, 8:36 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer and 1 more | 16 hr |
| Sep 8, 9:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Morris, Somerset | 24 hr |
| Sep 8, 9:58 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Morris | 7 days |
| Sep 8, 11:12 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex, Warren | 8 hr |
| Sep 8, 11:42 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 15 hr |
| Sep 8, 12:36 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Cumberland, Salem | 2 hr |
| Sep 8, 1:15 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cumberland | 60 min |
| Sep 8, 5:08 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Morris, Somerset | 16 hr |
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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.