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River Flood Warning 42, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at Mar 10, 2011, 10:32 PM EST for Hunterdon County, Somerset County, New Jersey. It took effect at Mar 11, 2011, 1:27 AM EST. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 10, 2011, 10:32 PM EST (03:32 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 11, 2011, 1:27 AM EST
- Expired
- Mar 11, 2011, 6:36 PM EST
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Hunterdon County, NJ, Somerset County, NJ
The river
Written for the forecast point South Branch Raritan River at Stanton (STTN4). The gauge peaked at 9.21 ft at Mar 11, 2011, 6:00 AM EST.
- Action stage
- 7 ft
- Minor stage
- 8 ft
- Moderate stage
- 10 ft
- Major stage
- 12 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01397000, 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.
997
WGUS41 KPHI 110332
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1032 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
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
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC019-035-110932-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0042.110311T0627Z-110312T0448Z/
/STTN4.1.ER.110311T0627Z.110311T1200Z.110311T2248Z.NO/
1032 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON.
* UNTIL FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE OVERNIGHT AND
CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 9.2 FEET TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HOUSES DOWNSTREAM BEGIN TO TAKE ON WATER.
$$
NJC035-110932-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0043.110311T1100Z-110311T2112Z/
/RRTN4.1.ER.110311T1100Z.110311T1200Z.110311T1512Z.NO/
1032 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND DAYBREAK AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 10.8 FEET LATER TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY NOON.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING ALONG OLD YORK ROAD AND IN NORTH
BRANCH VILLAGE
$$
NJC023-035-110931-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0044.110311T0900Z-110312T0717Z/
/MNVN4.1.ER.110311T0900Z.110311T1800Z.110312T0117Z.NO/
1032 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND DAYBREAK AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 16.9 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...VAN VEGHTEN BRIDGE AND MAIN STREET MANVILLE
FLOODED AS WELL AS 5TH STREET IN SOMERVILLE
$$
NJC023-035-110931-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0045.110311T1000Z-110312T1518Z/
/BDKN4.2.ER.110311T1000Z.110311T1800Z.110312T0918Z.NO/
1032 PM EST THU MAR 10 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AROUND DAYBREAK AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 31.3 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 30.5 FEET...AT THIS LEVEL MAIN STREET IN THE TOWN OF BOUND
BROOK BEGINS TO FLOOD
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
RARITAN RIVER
MANVILLE 14.0 9.92 THU 10 PM 16.9 FRI 1 PM
BOUND BROOK 28.0 23.47 THU 10 PM 31.3 FRI 1 PM
STANTON 8.0 7.41 THU 10 PM 9.2 FRI 7 AM
RARITAN 10.0 7.37 THU 10 PM 10.8 FRI 7 AM
&&4 follow-up statements
759
WGUS81 KPHI 110735
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
235 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
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
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC019-035-111735-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110312T0400Z/
/STTN4.1.ER.110311T0458Z.110311T1200Z.110311T2200Z.NO/
235 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON.
* AT 2:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.3 FEET THIS
MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HOUSES DOWNSTREAM BEGIN TO TAKE ON WATER.
$$
NJC035-111735-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0043.110311T0947Z-110311T2000Z/
/RRTN4.1.ER.110311T0947Z.110311T1100Z.110311T1400Z.NO/
235 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN.
* UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 10.7 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE LATER THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING ALONG OLD YORK ROAD AND IN NORTH
BRANCH VILLAGE
$$
NJC023-035-111735-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0044.110311T1044Z-110312T0638Z/
/MNVN4.1.ER.110311T1044Z.110311T1800Z.110312T0038Z.NO/
235 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* FROM EARLY THIS MORNING TO LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 2:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 16.6 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...VAN VEGHTEN BRIDGE AND MAIN STREET MANVILLE
FLOODED AS WELL AS 5TH STREET IN SOMERVILLE
$$
NJC023-035-111735-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0045.110311T1212Z-110312T1431Z/
/BDKN4.2.ER.110311T1212Z.110311T1800Z.110312T0831Z.NO/
235 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 2:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 30.8 FEET THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 30.5 FEET...AT THIS LEVEL MAIN STREET IN THE TOWN OF BOUND
BROOK BEGINS TO FLOOD
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
RARITAN RIVER
MANVILLE 14.0 11.25 FRI 2 AM 16.6 FRI 1 PM
BOUND BROOK 28.0 24.77 FRI 2 AM 30.8 FRI 1 PM
STANTON 8.0 8.65 FRI 2 AM 9.3 FRI 7 AM
RARITAN 10.0 8.52 FRI 2 AM 10.7 FRI 6 AM
&&726
WGUS81 KPHI 111519
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1019 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW
JERSEY...
NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN AFFECTING SOMERSET COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
MILLSTONE RIVER AT BLACKWELLS MILLS AFFECTING SOMERSET COUNTY
SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND SOMERSET
COUNTIES
RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
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.
&&
NJC035-120119-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-110312T1836Z/
/BKWN4.2.ER.110311T2120Z.110312T0500Z.110312T1236Z.NO/
1019 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MILLSTONE RIVER AT BLACKWELLS MILLS.
* AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 10.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL
FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...THE D&R CANAL IS FLOODED BY THE MILLSTONE RIVER
$$
NJC019-035-120119-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110312T0200Z/
/STTN4.1.ER.110311T0458Z.110311T1130Z.110311T2000Z.NO/
1019 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIGHT BANK AND APPROACH TO BRIDGE FLOODED.
$$
NJC035-111549-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0043.000000T0000Z-110311T2000Z/
/RRTN4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1019 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN.
* AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 9.5 FEET. THE RIVER
WILL FALL TO 4.6 FEET BY .
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING ALONG OLD YORK ROAD AND IN NORTH
BRANCH VILLAGE
$$
NJC023-035-120119-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110312T0140Z/
/MNVN4.1.ER.110311T1435Z.110311T1800Z.110311T1940Z.NO/
1019 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW
FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DUKES PARKWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD IN MANVILLE
$$
NJC023-035-120119-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110312T0504Z/
/BDKN4.1.ER.110311T1832Z.110311T2100Z.110311T2304Z.NO/
1019 AM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* AT 9:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 28.9 FEET BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE WITH MINOR FLOODING IN THE AREA.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
MILLSTONE RIVER
BLACKWELLS MILL 9.0 7.82 FRI 9 AM 10.0 SAT 12 AM
RARITAN RIVER
MANVILLE 14.0 13.95 FRI 9 AM 14.5 FRI 1 PM
BOUND BROOK 28.0 26.73 FRI 9 AM 28.9 FRI 4 PM
STANTON 8.0 8.91 FRI 10 AM 8.5 FRI 1 PM
RARITAN 10.0 9.53 FRI 9 AM 9.1 FRI 1 PM
&&734
WGUS81 KPHI 111934
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
234 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND SOMERSET
COUNTIES
RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC019-035-120319-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110312T0319Z/
/STTN4.1.ER.110311T0458Z.110311T1130Z.110311T2119Z.NO/
234 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON.
* AT 2:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIGHT BANK AND APPROACH TO BRIDGE FLOODED.
$$
NJC023-035-120533-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110312T0700Z/
/MNVN4.1.ER.110311T1424Z.110311T2100Z.110312T0100Z.NO/
234 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* AT 2:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY LATE
THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DUKES PARKWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD IN MANVILLE
$$
NJC023-035-120530-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110312T0530Z/
/BDKN4.1.ER.110311T1900Z.110311T2200Z.110311T2330Z.NO/
234 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* AT 2:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 28.3 FEET BY LATE
THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE WITH MINOR FLOODING IN THE AREA.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
RARITAN RIVER
MANVILLE 14.0 14.93 FRI 2 PM 15.1 FRI 4 PM
BOUND BROOK 28.0 28.05 FRI 2 PM 28.3 FRI 5 PM
STANTON 8.0 8.39 FRI 2 PM 7.5 FRI 7 PM
&&
HEAVENER166
WGUS81 KPHI 112336
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
636 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW
JERSEY...
SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND
SOMERSET COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY..
RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE 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.
&&
NJC019-035-120006-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-110312T0319Z/
/STTN4.1.ER.110311T0458Z.110311T1130Z.110311T2127Z.NO/
636 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON.
* AT 6:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 4:27 PM FRIDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.6 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIGHT BANK AND APPROACH TO BRIDGE FLOODED.
$$
NJC035-120936-
/O.ROU.KPHI.HY.S.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/RRTN4.N.UU.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
636 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
FORECAST INFORMATION FOR
NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN.
* AT 6:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL RISE TO NEAR 5.7 FEET THIS EVENING.
$$
NJC023-035-120700-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-110312T0700Z/
/MNVN4.1.ER.110311T1424Z.110311T1945Z.110312T0100Z.NO/
636 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* AT 6:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 14.5 FEET BY THIS
EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...DUKES PARKWAY BEGINS TO FLOOD IN MANVILLE
$$
NJC023-035-120551-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-110312T0551Z/
/BDKN4.1.ER.110311T1900Z.110311T2230Z.110311T2351Z.NO/
636 PM EST FRI MAR 11 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* AT 6:15 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 28.0 FEET...FLOOD STAGE WITH MINOR FLOODING IN THE AREA.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME
RARITAN RIVER
MANVILLE 14.0 14.44 FRI 6 PM 14.0 FRI 8 PM
BOUND BROOK 28.0 28.42 FRI 6 PM 27.9 FRI 8 PM
STANTON 8.0 7.56 FRI 6 PM 7.5 FRI 7 PM
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 10, 7:00 PM EST | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean and 1 more | 6 hr |
| Mar 10, 7:39 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Morris | 24 hr |
| Mar 10, 8:08 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Morris, Passaic | 59 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:39 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Mercer | 12 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:45 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Morris, Passaic | 63 hr |
| Mar 10, 9:45 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Bergen, Morris, Passaic | 46 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:26 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Somerset | 29 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:32 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Somerset | 12 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:32 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Middlesex, Somerset | 23 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:32 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Middlesex, Somerset | 23 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:35 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Morris, Somerset | 22 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:35 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Morris, Somerset | 66 hr |
| Mar 10, 10:36 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Passaic | 4 days |
| Mar 10, 11:47 PM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 6 more | 12 hr |
| Mar 11, 1:08 AM EST | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth and 3 more | 16 hr |
| Mar 11, 1:43 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 60 hr | |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex, Warren | 31 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Warren | 40 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer | 40 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon | 38 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon | 38 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer | 31 hr |
| Mar 11, 3:17 AM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Mercer | 38 hr |
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River Flood Warnings in New Jersey, 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.