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River Flood Warning 88, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at May 19, 2011, 10:26 AM EDT for Essex County, Passaic County, New Jersey. It took effect at May 20, 2011, 3:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 48 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 19, 2011, 10:26 AM EDT (14:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 20, 2011, 3:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 22, 2011, 3:15 AM EDT
- In force
- 48 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Flood severity
- Moderate
Counties Essex County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 108 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:26 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 at Little Falls (LTFN4). The gauge peaked at 7.39 ft at May 20, 2011, 9:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 6.5 ft
- Minor stage
- 7 ft
- Moderate stage
- 8 ft
- Major stage
- 9 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01389500, 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.
140
WGUS41 KPHI 191426
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1026 AM EDT THU MAY 19 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC013-031-192026-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0088.110520T0100Z-000000T0000Z/
/LTFN4.2.ER.110520T0100Z.110521T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1026 AM EDT THU MAY 19 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
NEAR 8.4 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS IN FAIRFIELD.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
PASSAIC RIVER
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 5.82 THU 9 AM 8.4 SAT 2 AM
&&10 follow-up statements
379
WGUS81 KPHI 191906
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
306 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC013-027-031-200506-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.2.ER.110519T1100Z.110521T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
306 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 2:16 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.4 FEET BY
TOMORROW EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.5 FEET...BLOOMFIELD AVENUE IN WEST CALDWELL FLOODS.
$$
NJC013-031-200506-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0088.110520T0300Z-000000T0000Z/
/LTFN4.2.ER.110520T0300Z.110521T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
306 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 2:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
NEAR 8.3 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS IN FAIRFIELD.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
PASSAIC RIVER
PINE BROOK 19.0 19.34 THU 2 PM 20.4 FRI 8 PM
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 6.17 THU 2 PM 8.3 SAT 2 AM
&&650
WGUS81 KPHI 200132
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
932 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC013-027-031-201132-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.2.ER.110519T1100Z.110521T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
932 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 9:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.2 FEET BY LATE
FRIDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...EAGLE ROCK AVENUE IN ROSELAND IS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING.
$$
NJC013-031-201132-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0088.110520T0700Z-000000T0000Z/
/LTFN4.2.ER.110520T0700Z.110521T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
932 PM EDT THU MAY 19 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:30 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 8.0 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN THE "OLD" WAYNE AREA OF
WAYNE. ROUTE 46 IN WAYNE IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES. RIVERSIDE DRIVE IN
WAYNE FLOODS. THE WILLOWBROOK MALL EXPERIENCES FLOODING. FLOODING IN
LITTLE FALLS WORSENS AS HOMES ON WILLIAM STREET AND ZELIFF AVENUE TAKE
ON WATER. THE RECYCLING CENTER AND WAGARAW ROAD BALL FIELD COMPLEX IN
HAWTHORNE BEGINS TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
PASSAIC RIVER
PINE BROOK 19.0 19.56 THU 9 PM 20.2 FRI 11 PM
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 6.57 THU 8 PM 8.0 SAT 2 AM
&&402
WGUS81 KPHI 200751
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
351 AM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW
JERSEY...
PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC013-027-031-201751-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.2.ER.110519T1100Z.110521T1700Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
351 AM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 3:31 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY EARLY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...EAGLE ROCK AVENUE IN ROSELAND IS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING.
$$
NJC013-031-201750-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LTFN4.2.ER.110520T0746Z.110521T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
351 AM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 3:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 8.1 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN THE "OLD" WAYNE AREA OF
WAYNE. ROUTE 46 IN WAYNE IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES. RIVERSIDE DRIVE IN
WAYNE FLOODS. THE WILLOWBROOK MALL EXPERIENCES FLOODING. FLOODING IN
LITTLE FALLS WORSENS AS HOMES ON WILLIAM STREET AND ZELIFF AVENUE TAKE
ON WATER. THE RECYCLING CENTER AND WAGARAW ROAD BALL FIELD COMPLEX IN
HAWTHORNE BEGINS TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
NJC027-201750-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-110522T0600Z/
/BONN4.1.ER.110518T2030Z.110519T1630Z.110522T0000Z.NO/
351 AM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 3:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ON VAIL ROAD IN MONTVILLE. THE
ROAD HEADING INTO PARSIPPANY IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES.
$$
NJC027-031-200821-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-110520T0900Z/
/MCPN4.1.ER.110519T0237Z.110519T1200Z.110520T0315Z.NO/
351 AM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM.
* AT 3:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 4.8 FEET BY SATURDAY
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...ROAD CLOSURES BEGIN IN BOTH BUTLER AND
BLOOMINGDALE DUE TO FLOODING.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
PASSAIC RIVER
PINE BROOK 19.0 19.66 FRI 4 AM 20.0 SAT 1 PM
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 6.98 FRI 3 AM 8.1 SAT 2 AM
ROCKAWAY RIVER
BOONTON BELOW T 5.0 5.67 FRI 3 AM CRESTED AND FALLING
PEQUANNOCK RIVER
MACOPIN DAM 5.5 5.43 FRI 3 AM CRESTED AND FALLING
&&946
WGUS81 KPHI 201412
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC013-027-031-210012-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-110523T1200Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.110519T1100Z.110521T0000Z.110523T0600Z.NO/
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 9:31 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 19.8 FEET BY THIS
EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...EAGLE ROCK AVENUE IN ROSELAND IS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING.
$$
NJC013-031-210012-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110523T0200Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.110520T0752Z.110521T0600Z.110522T2000Z.NO/
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 9:30 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.7 FEET TONIGHT.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN THE "OLD" WAYNE AREA OF
WAYNE. ROUTE 46 IN WAYNE IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES. RIVERSIDE DRIVE IN
WAYNE FLOODS. THE WILLOWBROOK MALL EXPERIENCES FLOODING. FLOODING IN
LITTLE FALLS WORSENS AS HOMES ON WILLIAM STREET AND ZELIFF AVENUE TAKE
ON WATER. THE RECYCLING CENTER AND WAGARAW ROAD BALL FIELD COMPLEX IN
HAWTHORNE BEGINS TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
PASSAIC RIVER
PINE BROOK 19.0 19.67 FRI 10 AM 19.8 FRI 8 PM
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 7.21 FRI 9 AM 7.7 SAT 2 AM
&&850
WGUS81 KPHI 201903
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
303 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC013-027-031-210503-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-110523T1200Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.110519T1100Z.110521T0000Z.110523T0600Z.NO/
303 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 2:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS CRESTING AND WILL SLOWLY FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...EAGLE ROCK AVENUE IN ROSELAND IS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING.
$$
NJC013-031-210503-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110522T1800Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.110520T0752Z.110521T0000Z.110522T1200Z.NO/
303 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 2:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.5 FEET BY THIS
EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS IN THE "OLD" WAYNE AREA OF
WAYNE. ROUTE 46 IN WAYNE IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES. RIVERSIDE DRIVE IN
WAYNE FLOODS. THE WILLOWBROOK MALL EXPERIENCES FLOODING. FLOODING IN
LITTLE FALLS WORSENS AS HOMES ON WILLIAM STREET AND ZELIFF AVENUE TAKE
ON WATER. THE RECYCLING CENTER AND WAGARAW ROAD BALL FIELD COMPLEX IN
HAWTHORNE BEGINS TO EXPERIENCE FLOODING.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
PASSAIC RIVER
PINE BROOK 19.0 19.66 FRI 2 PM CRESTING
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 7.34 FRI 2 PM 7.5 FRI 8 PM
&&072
WGUS81 KPHI 210132
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
932 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC013-027-031-211132-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-110523T0600Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.110519T1100Z.110520T1245Z.110523T0000Z.NO/
932 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 9:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...EAGLE ROCK AVENUE IN ROSELAND IS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING.
$$
NJC013-031-211132-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110522T1200Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.110520T0752Z.110521T0600Z.110522T0600Z.NO/
932 PM EDT FRI MAY 20 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 8:30 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WAS CRESTING FRIDAY EVENING AND WILL BEGIN FALLING
FRIDAY OVERNIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LINCOLN PARK, WAYNE AND
LITTLE FALLS.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
PASSAIC RIVER
PINE BROOK 19.0 19.63 FRI 9 PM CRESTED
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 7.38 FRI 8 PM CRESTING FRI EVENING
&&421
WGUS81 KPHI 210745
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
345 AM EDT SAT MAY 21 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC013-027-031-211745-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-110523T0600Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.110519T1100Z.110520T1245Z.110523T0000Z.NO/
345 AM EDT SAT MAY 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 3:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...EAGLE ROCK AVENUE IN ROSELAND IS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING.
$$
NJC013-031-211744-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110522T1200Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.110520T0752Z.110521T0100Z.110522T0600Z.NO/
345 AM EDT SAT MAY 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 2:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE
BY EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LINCOLN PARK, WAYNE AND
LITTLE FALLS.
$$
NJC027-211744-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-110521T2000Z/
/BONN4.1.ER.110518T2030Z.110519T1630Z.110521T1400Z.NO/
345 AM EDT SAT MAY 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 3:16 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE THIS MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ON VAIL ROAD IN MONTVILLE. THE
ROAD HEADING INTO PARSIPPANY IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
PASSAIC RIVER
PINE BROOK 19.0 19.58 SAT 3 AM CRESTED AND SLOWLY FALLING
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 7.37 SAT 2 AM CRESTED AND FALLING.
ROCKAWAY RIVER
BOONTON BELOW T 5.0 5.06 SAT 3 AM CRESTED AND FALLING.
&&966
WGUS81 KPHI 211313
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
913 AM EDT SAT MAY 21 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC013-027-031-212313-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-110523T0600Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.110519T1100Z.110520T1245Z.110523T0000Z.NO/
913 AM EDT SAT MAY 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 8:31 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...EAGLE ROCK AVENUE IN ROSELAND IS SUBJECT TO
FLOODING.
$$
NJC013-031-212312-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110522T0800Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.110520T0752Z.110521T0100Z.110522T0200Z.NO/
913 AM EDT SAT MAY 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LINCOLN PARK, WAYNE AND
LITTLE FALLS.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
PASSAIC RIVER
PINE BROOK 19.0 19.53 SAT 9 AM SLOWLY FALLING.
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 7.30 SAT 8 AM SLOWLY FALLING.
&&686
WGUS81 KPHI 212007
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
407 PM EDT SAT MAY 21 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC013-027-031-220607-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-110523T0600Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.110519T1100Z.110520T1245Z.110523T0000Z.NO/
407 PM EDT SAT MAY 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 3:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND BE BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
SUNDAY EVENING.
$$
NJC013-031-220607-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110522T0800Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.110520T0752Z.110521T0100Z.110522T0200Z.NO/
407 PM EDT SAT MAY 21 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 3:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL AND BE BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LINCOLN PARK, WAYNE AND
LITTLE FALLS.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
PASSAIC RIVER
PINE BROOK 19.0 19.45 SAT 3 PM CRESTED AND SLOWLY FALLING
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 7.21 SAT 3 PM CRESTED AND SLOWLY FALLING
&&126
WGUS81 KPHI 220715
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
315 AM EDT SUN MAY 22 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW
JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC
COUNTIES
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC013-027-031-221715-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-110523T0600Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.110519T1100Z.110520T1245Z.110523T0000Z.NO/
315 AM EDT SUN MAY 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* AT 2:31 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.3 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...STREET FLOODING BEGINS IN FAIRFILED.
$$
NJC013-031-220745-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-110522T0800Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.110520T0752Z.110521T0100Z.110522T0515Z.NO/
315 AM EDT SUN MAY 22 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* AT 2:30 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 6.1 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN LINCOLN PARK, WAYNE AND
LITTLE FALLS.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
PASSAIC RIVER
PINE BROOK 19.0 19.30 SUN 3 AM CRESTED AND FALLING.
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 6.90 SUN 2 AM CRESTED AND FALLING
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 18, 8:29 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Morris | 4 days |
| May 19, 3:35 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Essex, Morris, Passaic | 4 days |
| May 19, 10:28 AM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Passaic | 11 hr |
| May 19, 2:19 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem | 56 min |
| May 19, 2:34 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Warren | 56 min |
| May 19, 3:01 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Camden, Gloucester, Salem | 3 hr |
| May 19, 3:23 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Hunterdon | 67 min |
| May 19, 3:34 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas | PHI | 12 hr | |
| May 19, 3:37 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Warren | 53 min |
| May 19, 3:40 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon, Warren | 5 hr |
| May 19, 3:52 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Statement | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 4 more | 8 hr |
| May 19, 4:02 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Camden, Gloucester | 58 min |
| May 19, 4:06 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 54 min |
| May 19, 4:20 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Warren | 55 min |
| May 19, 4:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Hunterdon | 59 min |
| May 19, 4:39 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Warren | 4 hr |
| May 19, 5:08 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset, Sussex, Warren | 50 min |
| May 19, 5:21 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington | 54 min |
| May 19, 5:43 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 62 min | |
| May 19, 5:58 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Sussex | 47 min |
| May 19, 6:08 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Cumberland, Salem | 52 min |
| May 19, 7:34 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester | 56 min |
| May 19, 7:50 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Burlington, Camden | 55 min |
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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.