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River Flood Warning 193, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

September 8, 2011Lehigh County, Northampton County, Pennsylvania

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at Sep 8, 2011, 3:14 PM EDT for Lehigh County, Northampton County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Sep 8, 2011, 4:33 PM EDT. It was in force for 11 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 8, 2011, 3:14 PM EDT (19:14 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 8, 2011, 4:33 PM EDT
Expired
Sep 9, 2011, 3:56 AM EDT
In force
11 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Lehigh County, PA, Northampton County, PA

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 120 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:17 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 Lehigh River at Walnutport (WNTP1). The gauge peaked at 8.80 ft at Sep 8, 2011, 9:00 PM EDT.

actionminormoderate68101209/0809/0909/10
Action stage
7.5 ft
Minor stage
8 ft
Moderate stage
12 ft
Major stage
16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01451000, 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.

373 
WGUS41 KPHI 081914
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
314 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA... 

  LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT AFFECTING LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

PAC077-095-090114-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0193.110908T2033Z-110909T0800Z/
/WNTP1.1.ER.110908T2033Z.110909T0000Z.110909T0200Z.NO/
314 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:01 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 8.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS DOWNSTREAM AT CATASAQUA 
  AND HOKENDAQUA

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

LEHIGH RIVER
  WALNUTPORT       8.0    7.91  THU 3 PM     8.2  THU 8 PM 

&&
4 follow-up statements
167 
WGUS81 KPHI 081924
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
PENNSYLVANIA...DELAWARE...NEW JERSEY...
 
  BRANDYWINE CREEK AT CHADDS FORD AFFECTING CHESTER AND DELAWARE COUNTIES
  BRANDYWINE CREEK AT WILMINGTON AFFECTING NEW CASTLE COUNTY 
  DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND AFFECTING SUSSEX...WARREN...MONROE AND
  NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER AND BUCKS 
  COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...
  MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON'S CROSSING AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER 
  AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE AFFECTING WARREN...
  NORTHAMPTON AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES 
  NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE AFFECTING BUCKS COUNTY 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE AFFECTING BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT READING AFFECTING BERKS COUNTY 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA AFFECTING PHILADELPHIA AND MONTGOMERY 
  COUNTIES 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY 
  BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS AFFECTING MONROE COUNTY 
  LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT AFFECTING LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES 
  
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

NJC037-041-PAC089-095-090524-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0168.000000T0000Z-110910T1200Z/
/TKSN4.3.ER.110908T0551Z.110909T1200Z.110910T0600Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND.
* AT 3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.1 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...CAMPSITES IN WORTHINGTON STATE FOREST NEW 
  JERSEY FLOOD

$$

NJC019-041-PAC095-090524-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0169.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/ESTN4.3.ER.110907T2254Z.110909T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE.
* AT 2:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 31.0 FEET 
  TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...NORTH MAIN STREET AT BROAD STREET IN 
  PHILLIPSBURG IS FLOODED.

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-090524-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0170.000000T0000Z-110911T0200Z/
/RGLN4.2.ER.110908T0020Z.110909T0600Z.110910T2000Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE.
* AT 2:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 29.0 FEET 
  TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...THE TOWN OF REIGLESVILLE PENNSYLVANIA BEGINS TO
  FLOOD.

$$

NJC019-PAC017-090524-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0171.000000T0000Z-110910T1400Z/
/FREN4.2.ER.110908T0616Z.110909T0600Z.110910T0800Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN.
* AT 3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.3 FEET 
  TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FRONT STREET AND RAILROAD AVENUE FLOOD IN 
  FRENCHTOWN.

$$

NJC019-PAC017-090524-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0172.000000T0000Z-110910T2300Z/
/STKN4.2.ER.110908T0640Z.110909T1200Z.110910T1700Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON.
* AT 3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.2 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
  EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...RAILROAD AVENUE IN STOCKTON FLOODED

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-090524-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0173.000000T0000Z-110910T1800Z/
/NHPP1.3.ER.110908T0758Z.110909T1200Z.110910T1200Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE.
* AT 2:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.3 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...WATER IS TWO-THIRDS OF THE WAY UP CORYELLE 
  STREET IN NEW HOPE.

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-090524-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0174.000000T0000Z-110910T2100Z/
/WASN4.2.ER.110908T0758Z.110909T1200Z.110910T1500Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON'S CROSSING.
* AT 3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.5 FEET...ROUTE 532 AT THE CANAL BRIDGE IN UPPER 
  MAKEFIELD TOWNSHIP IS IMPASSABLE.

$$

NJC021-PAC017-090523-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0175.000000T0000Z-110911T0051Z/
/TREN4.2.ER.110908T0817Z.110909T1200Z.110910T1851Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON.
* AT 2:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.7 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EARLY
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...NORTH AND SOUTH BELL AVENUES IN YARDLEY BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

$$

PAC017-090523-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0147.000000T0000Z-110909T1600Z/
/LNGP1.3.ER.110907T0036Z.110908T1715Z.110909T1000Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE.
* AT 3:20 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.

$$

PAC011-091-090523-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0176.000000T0000Z-110910T0100Z/
/BREP1.2.ER.110908T0100Z.110908T1630Z.110909T1900Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE.
* AT 3:01 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

$$

PAC011-090523-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0177.000000T0000Z-110909T2200Z/
/RDRP1.2.ER.110908T1155Z.110909T0000Z.110909T1600Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT READING.
* AT 3:01 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.1 FEET BY THIS 
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING SPREADS I READING WITH MORE ROADS 
  FLOODED, INCLUDING THE EAST AND WEST BOUND LANES OF US 222/422 (WEST 
  SHORE BYPASS). THE CONRAIL TRACKS IN WEST READING ARE INUNDATED.

$$

PAC091-090523-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0164.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PTNP1.2.ER.110907T2105Z.110909T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN.
* AT 2:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET TONIGHT
  THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...INDUSTRIAL HIGHWAY AND THE KEIM STREET BRIDGE 
  IS CLOSED. THE SEWAGE TREATMENT PLANT DOWNSTREAM OF POTTSTOWN BEGINS 
  TO FLOOD.

$$

PAC091-101-090523-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0160.000000T0000Z-110910T0400Z/
/PADP1.1.ER.110907T0846Z.110908T0900Z.110909T2200Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA.
* AT 2:31 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW 
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MAIN STREET IN MANAYUNK FLOODS IN THE AREA OF 
  SHIR'S LANE.

$$

PAC029-045-090400-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0159.000000T0000Z-110909T0400Z/
/CDFP1.2.ER.110907T0625Z.110908T1015Z.110908T2200Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BRANDYWINE CREEK AT CHADDS FORD.
* AT 3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE INTERSECTION OF CREEK ROAD AND ROUTE 926 
  NEAR POCOPSON FLOODS UPSTREAM OF CHADDS FORD.

$$

DEC003-090523-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0182.000000T0000Z-110909T0526Z/
/WMND1.1.ER.110908T1315Z.110908T2300Z.110908T2326Z.UU/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BRANDYWINE CREEK AT WILMINGTON.
* AT 2:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...SERIOUS FLOODING AT THE DUPONT PLANT.

$$

PAC089-090523-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0191.000000T0000Z-110909T0700Z/
/MNSP1.1.ER.110908T0945Z.110908T1816Z.110909T0100Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS.
* AT 2:16 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TONIGHT.

$$

PAC077-095-090523-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0193.110908T2033Z-110909T0800Z/
/WNTP1.1.ER.110908T2033Z.110909T0000Z.110909T0200Z.NO/
324 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:01 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 8.2 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS DOWNSTREAM AT CATASAQUA 
  AND HOKENDAQUA

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

SCHUYLKILL RIVER
  BERNE            12.0   15.37  THU 3 PM    14.8  THU 8 PM 
  READING          15.5   18.81  THU 3 PM    20.1  THU 8 PM 
  POTTSTOWN        12.5   15.15  THU 2 PM    19.8  FRI 2 AM 
  PHILADELPHIA     11.0   11.99  THU 3 PM    12.0  FRI 8 AM 

DELAWARE RIVER
  TOCKS ISLAND     21.0   23.89  THU 3 PM    25.1  FRI 8 AM 
  EASTON-PHILLIPS  22.0   27.33  THU 2 PM    31.0  FRI 2 AM 
  RIEGELSVILLE     22.0   26.68  THU 2 PM    29.0  FRI 2 AM 
  FRENCHTOWN       16.0   18.03  THU 3 PM    19.3  FRI 2 AM 
  STOCKTON         18.0   20.59  THU 3 PM    23.2  FRI 8 AM 
  NEW HOPE-LAMBER  13.0   14.40  THU 3 PM    16.3  FRI 8 AM 
  WASHINGTON'S CR  16.0   18.09  THU 3 PM    20.5  FRI 8 AM 
  TRENTON          20.0   22.06  THU 3 PM    23.7  FRI 8 AM 

LEHIGH RIVER
  WALNUTPORT        8.0    7.91  THU 3 PM     8.2  THU 8 PM 

BRODHEAD CREEK
  MINISINK HILLS   10.0   11.70  THU 2 PM    10.3  THU 8 PM 

BRANDYWINE CREEK
  CHADDS FORD       9.0    9.30  THU 3 PM    CRESTED 
  WILMINGTON       16.5   16.17  THU 3 PM    17.2  THU 7 PM 

NESHAMINY CREEK
  LANGHORNE         9.0   17.76  THU 1 PM    12.3  THU 8 PM 

&&
298 
WGUS81 KPHI 082143
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
543 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
PENNSYLVANIA...
 
  LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT AFFECTING LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

PAC077-095-090743-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0193.000000T0000Z-110909T0900Z/
/WNTP1.1.ER.110908T1917Z.110908T2300Z.110909T0300Z.NO/
543 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT.
* AT 5:31 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.7 FEET BY THIS 
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS DOWNSTREAM AT CATASAQUA 
  AND HOKENDAQUA

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

LEHIGH RIVER
  WALNUTPORT       8.0    8.52  THU 6 PM     8.7  THU 7 PM 

&&
939 
WGUS81 KPHI 090131
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW 
JERSEY...
 
  ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER COUNTY

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
PENNSYLVANIA...NEW JERSEY...
 
  BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS AFFECTING MONROE COUNTY 
  DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND AFFECTING SUSSEX...WARREN...MONROE AND
  NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE AFFECTING WARREN...
  NORTHAMPTON AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER AND BUCKS 
  COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...
  MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON'S CROSSING AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER 
  AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT AFFECTING LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES 
  NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE AFFECTING BUCKS COUNTY 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE AFFECTING BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT READING AFFECTING BERKS COUNTY 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA AFFECTING PHILADELPHIA AND MONTGOMERY 
  COUNTIES
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
PENNSYLVANIA...

  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN AFFECTING CHESTER...MONTGOMERY AND 
  PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

NJC037-041-PAC089-095-091131-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0168.000000T0000Z-110910T1000Z/
/TKSN4.3.ER.110908T0551Z.110909T0600Z.110910T0400Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND.
* AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.1 FEET BY AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...CAMPSITES IN WORTHINGTON STATE FOREST NEW 
  JERSEY FLOOD

$$

NJC019-041-PAC095-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0169.000000T0000Z-110911T0030Z/
/ESTN4.3.ER.110907T2254Z.110909T1200Z.110910T1830Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE.
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 30.1 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EARLY
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 31.0 FEET...NORTH MAIN STREET AT BROAD STREET IN 
  PHILLIPSBURG IS FLOODED.

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0170.000000T0000Z-110910T2200Z/
/RGLN4.2.ER.110908T0020Z.110909T1200Z.110910T1600Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE.
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.3 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EARLY
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...THE TOWN OF REIGELSVILLE PENNSYLVANIA BEGINS TO
  FLOOD.

$$

NJC019-PAC017-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0171.000000T0000Z-110910T1100Z/
/FREN4.2.ER.110908T0616Z.110909T1200Z.110910T0500Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN.
* AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 1.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
  FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...FRONT STREET AND RAILROAD AVENUE FLOOD IN 
  FRENCHTOWN.

$$

NJC019-PAC017-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0172.000000T0000Z-110910T1900Z/
/STKN4.2.ER.110908T0640Z.110908T1045Z.110910T1300Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.7 FEET BY EARLY 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...RAILROAD AVENUE IN STOCKTON FLOODED

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0173.000000T0000Z-110910T1400Z/
/NHPP1.3.ER.110908T0758Z.110908T1100Z.110910T0800Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE.
* AT 8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.3 FEET BY EARLY 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD IN NEW HOPE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0174.000000T0000Z-110910T1700Z/
/WASN4.2.ER.110908T0758Z.110908T1200Z.110910T1100Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON'S CROSSING.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.1 FEET BY EARLY 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON LOWER RIVER DRIVE IN 
  WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK. FLOODING ALSO OCCURS ON UPPER DRIVE 
  NEAR HOUSE #1 IN THE TITUSVILLE SECTION OF HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP.

$$

NJC021-PAC017-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0175.000000T0000Z-110910T2100Z/
/TREN4.2.ER.110908T0817Z.110908T1330Z.110910T1500Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON.
* AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.8 FEET BY EARLY 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE 
  SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 23.0 FEET...NORTH AND SOUTH BELL AVENUES IN YARDLEY BEGIN 
  TO FLOOD.

$$

PAC017-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0147.000000T0000Z-110909T1300Z/
/LNGP1.3.ER.110907T0036Z.110908T1845Z.110909T0700Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NESHAMINY CREEK AT LANGHORNE.
* AT 8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...AT THIS LEVEL CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE IS REPORTED 
  THROUGHOUT THE LOWER NESHAMINY CREEK BASIN

$$

PAC089-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0191.000000T0000Z-110910T0000Z/
/MNSP1.2.ER.110908T0945Z.110909T0600Z.110909T1800Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS.
* AT 9:16 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.4 FEET BY AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW
  AFTERNOON.

$$

PAC011-091-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0176.000000T0000Z-110910T0300Z/
/BREP1.2.ER.110908T0100Z.110908T1630Z.110909T2100Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.

$$

PAC011-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0177.000000T0000Z-110910T0200Z/
/RDRP1.2.ER.110908T1155Z.110908T2231Z.110909T2000Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT READING.
* AT 9:01 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...FLOODING SPREADS I READING WITH MORE ROADS 
  FLOODED, INCLUDING THE EAST AND WEST BOUND LANES OF US 222/422 (WEST 
  SHORE BYPASS). THE CONRAIL TRACKS IN WEST READING ARE INUNDATED.

$$

PAC091-091130-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0164.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PTNP1.2.ER.110907T2105Z.110909T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN.
* AT 9:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.6 FEET BY AFTER 
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...BUSINESSES IN POTTSTOWN BEGIN TO FLOOD

$$

PAC029-091-101-091130-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0157.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NRSP1.1.ER.110907T0256Z.110907T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN.
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD IN WEST CONSHOHOCKEN BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD. THE LOWER GARAGES AT THE RIVERVIEW LANDING AND THE LOFTS AT 
  VALLEY FORGE START TO TAKE ON WATER. THE LOWER SECTION OF PORT INDIAN 
  ROAD IN WEST NORRITON BECOMES IMPASSABLE.

$$

PAC091-101-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0160.000000T0000Z-110910T0200Z/
/PADP1.1.ER.110907T0846Z.110908T0900Z.110909T2000Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 11.3 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW 
  FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...ROUTE 1 OFF RAMP TO RIDGE AVENUE IS FLOODED AND
  CLOSED. MLK DRIVE IS FLOODED AND CLOSED BETWEEN GREENLAND DRIVE AND 
  MONTGOMERY DRIVE.

$$

PAC077-095-091130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0193.000000T0000Z-110909T1400Z/
/WNTP1.1.ER.110908T1917Z.110909T0100Z.110909T0800Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS DOWNSTREAM AT CATASAQUA 
  AND HOKENDAQUA

$$

NJC021-090201-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0189.000000T0000Z-110909T1100Z/
/TACN4.1.ER.110908T1016Z.110908T1545Z.110908T2306Z.NO/
931 PM EDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON.
* AT 8:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  7:06 PM THURSDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.7 FEET BY SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MULBERRY STREET FLOODS

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

SCHUYLKILL RIVER
  BERNE            12.0   14.66  THU 9 PM    14.0  FRI 2 AM 
  READING          15.5   20.38  THU 9 PM    20.0  FRI 2 AM 
  POTTSTOWN        12.5   16.61  THU 9 PM    18.6  FRI 2 AM 
  NORRISTOWN       13.0   14.01  THU 8 PM    14.9  FRI 8 AM 
  PHILADELPHIA     11.0   10.93  THU 9 PM    11.3  FRI 8 AM 

ASSUNPINK CREEK
  TRENTON           8.5    8.07  THU 8 PM     FALLING SLOWLY 

DELAWARE RIVER
  TOCKS ISLAND     21.0   24.58  THU 9 PM    25.1  FRI 2 AM 
  EASTON-PHILLIPS  22.0   28.27  THU 8 PM    30.1  FRI 8 AM 
  RIEGELSVILLE     22.0   27.29  THU 8 PM    28.3  FRI 8 AM 
  FRENCHTOWN       16.0   18.46  THU 9 PM    19.0  FRI 8 AM 
  STOCKTON         18.0   20.85  THU 9 PM    21.7  FRI 12 PM
  NEW HOPE-LAMBER  13.0   14.60  THU 9 PM    15.3  FRI 1 PM 
  WASHINGTON'S CR  16.0   18.21  THU 9 PM    19.1  FRI 2 PM 
  TRENTON          20.0   21.85  THU 9 PM    22.8  FRI 2 PM 

LEHIGH RIVER
  WALNUTPORT        8.0    8.80  THU 9 PM     8.8  THU 10 PM

BRODHEAD CREEK
  MINISINK HILLS   10.0   12.23  THU 9 PM    12.4  FRI 2 AM 

NESHAMINY CREEK
  LANGHORNE         9.0   12.70  THU 9 PM     9.8  FRI 2 AM 

&&
744 
WGUS81 KPHI 090756
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
PENNSYLVANIA...
 
  LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT AFFECTING LEHIGH AND NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
PENNSYLVANIA...NEW JERSEY...
 
  BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS AFFECTING MONROE COUNTY 
  DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND AFFECTING SUSSEX...WARREN...MONROE AND
  NORTHAMPTON COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE AFFECTING WARREN...
  NORTHAMPTON AND HUNTERDON COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER AND BUCKS 
  COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...
  MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON'S CROSSING AFFECTING HUNTERDON...MERCER 
  AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE AFFECTING BERKS AND MONTGOMERY COUNTIES 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT READING AFFECTING BERKS COUNTY 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA AFFECTING PHILADELPHIA AND MONTGOMERY 
  COUNTIES 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
PENNSYLVANIA...

  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN AFFECTING MONTGOMERY COUNTY 
  SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN AFFECTING CHESTER...MONTGOMERY AND 
  PHILADELPHIA COUNTIES 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

PAC089-091756-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0191.000000T0000Z-110910T1640Z/
/MNSP1.2.ER.110908T0945Z.110909T0646Z.110910T1040Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS.
* AT  3:16 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.


$$

NJC037-041-PAC089-095-091755-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0168.000000T0000Z-110910T0800Z/
/TKSN4.2.ER.110908T0551Z.110909T0600Z.110910T0200Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND.
* AT  3:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 21.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS AT CREST AND WILL THEN FALL TO BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...CAMPSITES IN WORTHINGTON STATE FOREST NEW 
  JERSEY FLOOD

$$

NJC019-041-PAC095-091755-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0169.000000T0000Z-110910T2200Z/
/ESTN4.2.ER.110907T2254Z.110909T0630Z.110910T1600Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE.
* AT  2:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS APPROACHING CREST. IT WILL THEN FALL TO
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY  EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...SAWMILL STREET IN PHILLIPSBURG BEGINS TO FLOOD 
  DUE TO A COMBINATION OF DELAWARE RIVER FLOODING AND BACKWATER EFFECTS 
  FROM THE LOPATCONG CREEK.

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-091755-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0170.000000T0000Z-110910T1900Z/
/RGLN4.2.ER.110908T0020Z.110909T0630Z.110910T1300Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE.
* AT  2:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE VERY MINOR FLUCTUATIONS EARLY
  THIS MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD IN CARPENTERSVILLE IS FLOODED AND IS
  SUBJECT TO CLOSURES. STREET FLOODING BEGINS IN RIEGELSVILLE AT THE 
  INTERSECTION OF PA ROUTE 611 AND SYCAMORE ROAD.

$$

NJC019-PAC017-091755-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0171.000000T0000Z-110910T0800Z/
/FREN4.2.ER.110908T0616Z.110909T0700Z.110910T0200Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN.
* AT  3:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS UNAVAILABLE. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL EXPERIENCE MINOR FLUCTUATIONS THIS MORNING.
  IT WILL THEN FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...TREASURE ISLAND SCOUT CAMP IS FLOODED. RIVER 
  ROAD IN ERWINNA PENNSYLVANIA FLOODS.

$$

NJC019-PAC017-091755-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0172.000000T0000Z-110910T1600Z/
/STKN4.2.ER.110908T0640Z.110908T1045Z.110910T1000Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON.
* AT  3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.3 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...RAILROAD AVENUE IN STOCKTON FLOODED

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-091755-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0173.000000T0000Z-110910T1200Z/
/NHPP1.3.ER.110908T0758Z.110908T1100Z.110910T0600Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE.
* AT  2:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.9 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD IN NEW HOPE BEGINS TO FLOOD.

$$

NJC019-021-PAC017-091755-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0174.000000T0000Z-110910T1400Z/
/WASN4.2.ER.110908T0758Z.110908T1200Z.110910T0800Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON'S CROSSING.
* AT  3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.7 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 16.5 FEET...FLOODING BEGINS ON LOWER RIVER DRIVE IN 
  WASHINGTON CROSSING STATE PARK. FLOODING ALSO OCCURS ON UPPER DRIVE 
  NEAR HOUSE #1 IN THE TITUSVILLE SECTION OF HOPEWELL TOWNSHIP.

$$

NJC021-PAC017-091755-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0175.000000T0000Z-110910T1851Z/
/TREN4.2.ER.110908T0817Z.110908T1330Z.110910T1251Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON.
* AT  3:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 22.3 FEET BY THIS 
  MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...ROUTE 32 IN YARDLEY IS FLOODED IN BOTH 
  DIRECTIONS. UP TO TWO FEET OF WATER COVERS PORTIONS OF MORGAN AVENUE, 
  BROWN STREET, MAPLE AVENUE, AND FULD AVENUE.

$$

PAC011-091-091755-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0176.000000T0000Z-110909T2200Z/
/BREP1.2.ER.110908T0100Z.110908T1630Z.110909T1600Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT BERNE.
* AT  3:01 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS AFTERNOON.


$$

PAC011-091755-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0177.000000T0000Z-110909T2100Z/
/RDRP1.2.ER.110908T1155Z.110908T2231Z.110909T1500Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT READING.
* AT  3:01 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.5 FEET. 
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  LATE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...ADDITIONAL STREETS IN READING ARE CLOSED. WEST 
  READING BEGINS TO SEE STREET FLOODING. THE READING CONRAIL TRACKS ARE 
  ALSO FLOODED.

$$

PAC091-091755-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0164.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PTNP1.1.ER.110907T2105Z.110909T0716Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT POTTSTOWN.
* AT  3:16 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.0 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.7 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...ADDITIONAL ROADS IN POTTSTOWN BEGIN TO FLOOD.

$$

PAC029-091-101-091755-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0157.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NRSP1.1.ER.110907T0256Z.110907T1430Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT NORRISTOWN.
* AT  2:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.8 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY LATE THIS
  MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...RIVER ROAD IN WEST CONSHOHOCKEN BEGINS TO 
  FLOOD. THE LOWER GARAGES AT THE RIVERVIEW LANDING AND THE LOFTS AT 
  VALLEY FORGE START TO TAKE ON WATER. THE LOWER SECTION OF PORT INDAIN 
  ROAD IN WEST NORRITON BECOMES IMPASSABLE.

$$

PAC091-101-091755-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0160.000000T0000Z-110910T0000Z/
/PADP1.1.ER.110907T0846Z.110908T0900Z.110909T1800Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SCHUYLKILL RIVER AT PHILADELPHIA.
* AT  3:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE THIS 
  AFTERNOON...THEN FALL THEREAFTER.
* IMPACT...AT 11.0 FEET...KELLY DRIVE IS FLOODED AND CLOSED BETWEEN 
  HUNTING PARK AVENUE AND FALLS BRIDGE. THE FLAT ROCK AREA IS FLOODED.

$$

PAC077-095-090826-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0193.000000T0000Z-110909T1400Z/
/WNTP1.1.ER.110908T1917Z.110909T0100Z.110909T0503Z.NO/
356 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT.
* AT  3:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  1:03 AM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.8 FEET BY TOMORROW 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS DOWNSTREAM AT CATASAQUA 
  AND HOKENDAQUA

$$

                   FLD      OBSERVED          FORECAST
 LOCATION          STG    STG  DAY TIME       CREST

SCHUYLKILL RIVER
  BERNE            12.0   12.81  FRI 3 AM    12.5  FRI 8 AM 
  READING          15.5   19.15  FRI 3 AM    16.3  FRI 8 AM 
  POTTSTOWN        12.5   17.98  FRI 3 AM    17.9  FRI 8 AM 
  NORRISTOWN       13.0   13.84  FRI 2 AM    14.5  FRI 11 AM 
  PHILADELPHIA     11.0   10.50  FRI 3 AM    11.0  FRI 1 PM 

DELAWARE RIVER
  TOCKS ISLAND     21.0   24.90  FRI 3 AM    24.5  FRI 2 AM 
  EASTON-PHILLIPS  22.0   29.20  FRI 2 AM    29.2  FRI 6 AM 
  RIEGELSVILLE     22.0   27.93  FRI 2 AM    27.9  FRI 8 AM 
  FRENCHTOWN       16.0    1.89  FRI 3 AM    18.5  FRI 8 AM 
  STOCKTON         18.0   21.19  FRI 3 AM    21.3  FRI 11 AM 
  NEW HOPE-LAMBER  13.0   14.86  FRI 3 AM    14.9  FRI 12 PM 
  WASHINGTON'S CR  16.0   18.47  FRI 3 AM    18.7  FRI 1 PM 
  TRENTON          20.0   22.08  FRI 3 AM    22.3  FRI 1 PM 

LEHIGH RIVER
  WALNUTPORT       8.0    7.50  FRI 3 AM     6.9  FRI 8 AM 

BRODHEAD CREEK
  MINISINK HILLS   10.0   12.44  FRI 3 AM    12.4  FRI 8 AM 

&&

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 7, 8:11 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBerks4 hr
Sep 7, 8:24 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIMontgomery6 hr
Sep 7, 9:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIBerks118 min
Sep 7, 9:38 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMontgomery13 hr
Sep 7, 11:32 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBucks, Carbon, Lehigh, Monroe, Northampton3 hr
Sep 8, 12:13 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIBerks24 hr
Sep 8, 1:25 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIDelaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia7 hr
Sep 8, 2:26 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBucks, Montgomery, Philadelphia6 hr
Sep 8, 3:15 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHILehigh, Monroe, Northampton6 hr
Sep 8, 3:41 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHILehigh, Northampton7 hr
Sep 8, 3:49 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMonroe7 hr
Sep 8, 5:30 AM EDTCoastal Flood WatchPHIDelaware, Philadelphia6 hr
Sep 8, 5:30 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryPHIDelaware, Philadelphia8 hr
Sep 8, 5:48 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMonroe34 hr
Sep 8, 8:36 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIBucks, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia16 hr
Sep 8, 9:32 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIBerks, Bucks, Carbon, Chester, Lehigh, Montgomery15 hr
Sep 8, 11:12 AM EDTRiver Flood WarningPHIMonroe, Northampton8 hr
Sep 8, 11:42 AM EDTCoastal Flood WarningPHIDelaware, Philadelphia15 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.