Alert archive / Pennsylvania / River Flood Warnings in 2011
River Flood Warning 33, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at Mar 10, 2011, 9:37 PM EST for Monroe County, Pennsylvania. It took effect at Mar 11, 2011, 2:17 AM EST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2011, 9:37 PM EST (02:37 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 11, 2011, 2:17 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 11, 2011, 9:39 AM EST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Monroe County, PA
The radar
The Binghamton radar (KBGM), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:36 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 Brodhead Creek at Minisink Hills (MNSP1). The gauge peaked at 10.67 ft at Mar 11, 2011, 6:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 8 ft
- Minor stage
- 10 ft
- Moderate stage
- 12 ft
- Major stage
- 15 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01442500, 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.
574
WGUS41 KPHI 110237
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
937 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN PENNSYLVANIA...
BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS AFFECTING MONROE COUNTY
BUSH KILL AT SHOEMAKERS AFFECTING MONROE COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
PAC089-110837-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0032.110311T0800Z-110312T0730Z/
/SHOP1.2.ER.110311T0800Z.110311T1200Z.110312T0130Z.NO/
937 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BUSH KILL AT SHOEMAKERS.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 8:45 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND DAYBREAK AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 7.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING.
$$
PAC089-110837-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0033.110311T1000Z-110311T2100Z/
/MNSP1.1.ER.110311T1000Z.110311T1200Z.110311T1500Z.NO/
937 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:16 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND DAYBREAK AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 10.3 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TOMORROW MORNING.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
BUSH KILL
SHOEMAKERS 6.0 4.88 THU 9 PM 7.0 FRI 7 AM
BRODHEAD CREEK
MINISINK HILLS 10.0 8.36 THU 9 PM 10.3 FRI 7 AM
&&2 follow-up statements
879
WGUS81 KPHI 110719
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
219 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
PENNSYLVANIA...
BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS AFFECTING MONROE COUNTY
BUSH KILL AT SHOEMAKERS AFFECTING MONROE COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
PAC089-111719-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0032.110311T0740Z-110312T1200Z/
/SHOP1.2.ER.110311T0740Z.110311T1500Z.110312T0600Z.NO/
219 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BUSH KILL AT SHOEMAKERS.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 1:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 7.0 FEET LATER THIS MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
$$
PAC089-111719-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0033.110311T0717Z-110312T0100Z/
/MNSP1.1.ER.110311T0700Z.110311T1200Z.110311T1900Z.NO/
219 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS.
* UNTIL THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:01 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 10.8 FEET THIS
MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
BUSH KILL
SHOEMAKERS 6.0 5.85 FRI 2 AM 7.0 FRI 10 AM
BRODHEAD CREEK
MINISINK HILLS 10.0 10.01 FRI 2 AM 10.8 FRI 7 AM
&&193
WGUS81 KPHI 111439
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
939 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
PENNSYLVANIA...
BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS AFFECTING MONROE COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
PAC089-111509-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-110312T0100Z/
/MNSP1.1.ER.110311T0700Z.110311T1016Z.110311T1322Z.NO/
939 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE BRODHEAD CREEK AT MINISINK HILLS.
* AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 8:22 AM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.4 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...STREET FLOODING BEGINS NORTH OF STOUDSBURG.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
BRODHEAD CREEK
MINISINK HILLS 10.0 9.75 FRI 9 AM 9.9 FRI 1 PM
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 8:02 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Chester, Delaware | 22 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:31 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Berks, Montgomery | 23 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:31 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Berks | 23 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:31 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Montgomery | 30 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:31 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Chester, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 12 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:31 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Montgomery, Philadelphia | 18 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:35 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks | 14 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:37 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Monroe | 28 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:41 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Montgomery | 12 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:43 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Lehigh, Northampton | 23 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:10 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Delaware | 3 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:12 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Carbon | 13 hr |
| Mar 10, 11:47 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks, Delaware, Montgomery, Philadelphia | 12 hr |
| Mar 11, 2:56 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Lehigh, Northampton | 12 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Monroe, Northampton | 31 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Northampton | 40 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks | 40 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks | 38 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks | 38 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks | 31 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Bucks | 38 hr |
| Mar 11, 5:47 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Monroe | 13 hr |
Nearby
River Flood Warnings in Pennsylvania, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011
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.