Alert archive / New Jersey / River Flood Warnings in 2011
River Flood Warning 93, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at Aug 14, 2011, 4:04 PM EDT for Mercer County, New Jersey. It took effect at Aug 14, 2011, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 14, 2011, 4:04 PM EDT (20:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 14, 2011, 6:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Aug 15, 2011, 12:43 AM EDT
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Mercer County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:06 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 Assunpink Creek at Trenton (TACN4). The gauge peaked at 8.82 ft at Aug 14, 2011, 10:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 7 ft
- Minor stage
- 8.5 ft
- Moderate stage
- 9.5 ft
- Major stage
- 11 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01464000, 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.
912
WGUS41 KPHI 142004
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
404 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE
ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS.
&&
NJC021-150204-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0093.110814T2200Z-110815T0618Z/
/TACN4.1.ER.110814T2200Z.110815T0000Z.110815T0018Z.NO/
404 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 3:15 PM...THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET AND RISING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER SHOULD RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE LATE THIS
AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.6 FEET THIS EVENING.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MULBERRY STREET FLOODS
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
ASSUNPINK CREEK
TRENTON 8.5 6.7 SUN 315 PM 8.6 SUN 8 PM
&&
IOVINO2 follow-up statements
118
WGUS81 KPHI 150122
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
922 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE ASSUNPINK CREEK
AT TRENTON...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS.
&&
NJC021-151122-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-110815T1200Z/
/TACN4.1.ER.110814T2200Z.110815T0300Z.110815T0600Z.NO/
922 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY...THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET AND RISING SLOWLY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.9 FEET TONIGHT.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BACK BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
ASSUNPINK CREEK
TRENTON 8.5 8.8 SUN 900 PM 8.9 SUN 1100 PM
&&
IOVINO995
WGUS81 KPHI 150443
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1243 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2011
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW
JERSEY...
ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC021-150513-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-110815T1200Z/
/TACN4.1.ER.110814T2200Z.110815T0200Z.110815T0351Z.NO/
1243 AM EDT MON AUG 15 2011
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON.
* AT 12:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.3 FEET AND FALLING.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11:51 PM SUNDAY.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 5.0 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MULBERRY STREET FLOODS
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
ASSUNPINK CREEK
TRENTON 8.5 8.34 MON 12 AM CRESTED
&&The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 9:39 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Sussex, Warren | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 10:21 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Warren | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 11:16 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex | 4 hr |
| Aug 13, 11:33 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 12:03 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Somerset | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 12:53 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Middlesex, Somerset | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:15 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Warren | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 3:25 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | PHI | 30 hr | |
| Aug 14, 3:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem | 113 min |
| Aug 14, 3:42 AM EDT | Flash Flood Watch | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 10 more | 25 hr |
| Aug 14, 3:55 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 4:45 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Camden, Mercer | 60 min |
| Aug 14, 5:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 6:24 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Hunterdon, Morris, Sussex, Warren | 3 hr |
| Aug 14, 7:43 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer and 4 more | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 8:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Monmouth, Ocean | 4 hr |
| Aug 14, 11:40 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem | 18 hr |
| Aug 14, 11:50 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 40 min | |
| Aug 14, 12:00 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Morris | 28 hr |
| Aug 14, 12:25 PM EDT | Special Marine Warning | PHI | 35 min | |
| Aug 14, 12:28 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Cumberland, Salem | 62 min |
| Aug 14, 12:37 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Warren | 7 hr |
| Aug 14, 1:24 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem | 66 min |
| Aug 14, 1:36 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset | 16 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:21 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington | 6 hr |
| Aug 14, 2:23 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 52 min |
| Aug 14, 4:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | PHI | Ocean | 57 min |
Nearby
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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.