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River Flood Warning 32, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at Apr 30, 2014, 11:50 PM EDT for Morris County, Passaic County, New Jersey. It took effect at May 1, 2014, 5:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 17 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 30, 2014, 11:50 PM EDT (03:50 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 1, 2014, 5:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- May 2, 2014, 10:26 AM EDT
- In force
- 17 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Morris County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ
The radar
The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 111 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 03:54 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 Pompton River at Pompton Plains (PPPN4). The gauge peaked at 15.63 ft at May 1, 2014, 6:00 PM EDT.
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 16 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 19 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01388500, 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.
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WGUS41 KPHI 010350
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1150 PM EDT WED APR 30 2014
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES AFFECTING BERGEN...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.
&&
NJC027-031-010950-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0032.140501T1536Z-140503T0925Z/
/PPPN4.1.ER.140501T1536Z.140502T0900Z.140503T0325Z.NO/
1150 PM EDT WED APR 30 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 17.2 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...PEQUANNOCK AVENUE AT ROOSEVELT STREET BECOMES
IMPASSABLE. ROUTE 23 EXIT RAMP AT ALEXANDER AVENUE BECOMES IMPASSABLE.
$$
NJC003-027-031-010950-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0033.140501T1200Z-140502T0400Z/
/PPTN4.1.ER.140501T1200Z.140501T1800Z.140501T2200Z.NO/
1150 PM EDT WED APR 30 2014
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A
* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES.
* FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 11:15 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
NEAR 11.7 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...SOUTH SECTION OF POMPTON LAKES EXPERIENCES FLOODING.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
POMPTON RIVER
POMPTON PLAINS 16.0 13.73 WED 11 PM 17.2 FRI 5 AM
RAMAPO RIVER
POMPTON LAKES 11.5 10.21 WED 11 PM 11.7 THU 2 PM
&&3 follow-up statements
775
WGUS81 KPHI 010720
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
320 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES AFFECTING BERGEN...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.
&&
NJC027-031-011720-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0032.140501T1400Z-140503T1200Z/
/PPPN4.1.ER.140501T1400Z.140502T0600Z.140503T0600Z.NO/
320 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
NEAR 17.3 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...PEQUANNOCK AVENUE AT ROOSEVELT STREET BECOMES
IMPASSABLE. ROUTE 23 EXIT RAMP AT ALEXANDER AVENUE BECOMES IMPASSABLE.
$$
NJC003-027-031-011720-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0033.140501T1500Z-140502T0200Z/
/PPTN4.1.ER.140501T1500Z.140501T1800Z.140501T2000Z.NO/
320 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES.
* FROM THIS MORNING TO THIS EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 2:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
NEAR 11.6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
LATE THIS AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...SOUTH SECTION OF POMPTON LAKES EXPERIENCES FLOODING.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
POMPTON RIVER
POMPTON PLAINS 16.0 14.39 THU 2 AM 17.3 FRI 2 AM
RAMAPO RIVER
POMPTON LAKES 11.5 10.17 THU 2 AM 11.6 THU 2 PM
&&491
WGUS81 KPHI 011245
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES AFFECTING BERGEN...MORRIS AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON AFFECTING MERCER COUNTY
MILLSTONE RIVER AT BLACKWELLS MILLS AFFECTING SOMERSET COUNTY
PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON AFFECTING MORRIS AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK AFFECTING ESSEX...MORRIS AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING ESSEX AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
NORTH BRANCH RANCOCAS CREEK AT PEMBERTON AFFECTING BURLINGTON COUNTY
SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN AFFECTING SOMERSET COUNTY
RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK AFFECTING MIDDLESEX AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY
PASSAIC RIVER AT CHATHAM AFFECTING MORRIS AND SOMERSET COUNTIES
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.
&&
NJC035-012245-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-140503T1115Z/
/BKWN4.3.ER.140501T0534Z.140501T1800Z.140503T0515Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE MILLSTONE RIVER AT BLACKWELLS MILLS.
* AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 16.4 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WASHINGTON STREET AND SEVERAL BUSINESSES ARE FLOODED.
$$
NJC019-035-012240-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0021.000000T0000Z-140501T2240Z/
/STTN4.1.ER.140501T0535Z.140501T1100Z.140501T1640Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON.
* AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...RIGHT BANK AND APPROACH TO BRIDGE FLOODED.
$$
NJC035-012016-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-140501T2016Z/
/RRTN4.2.ER.140501T0031Z.140501T0700Z.140501T1416Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NORTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT RARITAN.
* AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...FLOODING ALONG OLD YORK ROAD AND IN NORTH BRANCH
VILLAGE
$$
NJC023-035-012245-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0023.000000T0000Z-140502T0800Z/
/MNVN4.3.ER.140501T0256Z.140501T1300Z.140502T0200Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT MANVILLE.
* AT 8:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.4 FEET BY LATE THIS
MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...SOUTH BRIDGE STREET IN SOMERVILLE CLOSED
$$
NJC023-035-012245-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0024.000000T0000Z-140502T1842Z/
/BDKN4.3.ER.140501T0317Z.140501T1400Z.140502T1242Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE RARITAN RIVER AT BOUND BROOK.
* AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 28.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 35.0 FEET BY LATE THIS
MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING THROUGHOUT THE AREA
$$
NJC021-012245-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0017.000000T0000Z-140502T1600Z/
/TACN4.3.ER.140430T2204Z.140501T0830Z.140502T1000Z.UU/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ASSUNPINK CREEK AT TRENTON.
* AT 8:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW
MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MULBERRY STREET FLOODS. EVACUATIONS POSSIBLE.
$$
NJC027-035-012245-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-140504T0000Z/
/MILN4.1.ER.140501T1100Z.140502T0500Z.140503T1800Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT MILLINGTON.
* AT 7:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.5 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 8.5 FEET...COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES ALONG VALLEY ROAD IN LONG HILL
TOWNSHIP BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
NJC027-035-012244-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CAMN4.1.ER.140430T2237Z.140501T0115Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT CHATHAM.
* AT 8:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
NEAR 6.4 FEET BY EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...THE CENTRAL AND BRIDGE AVENUE BRIDGES IN CHATHAM
TOWNSHIP ARE SUBJECT TO CLOSURES. EDGEWOOD ROAD IS CLOSED.
$$
NJC013-027-031-012244-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0028.140501T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.140501T2100Z.140503T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT PINE BROOK.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 19.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 19.9 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...EAGLE ROCK AVENUE IN ROSELAND IS SUBJECT TO FLOODING.
CAMP LANE ROAD, RIVER EDGE DRIVE AND BROADWAY LANE IN FAIRFIELD ARE FLOODED.
STEWART PLACE IS CLOSED.
$$
NJC013-031-012244-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0029.140502T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/LTFN4.2.ER.140502T0600Z.140503T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PASSAIC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 7.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO
RISE TO NEAR 8.1 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OCCURS THROUGHOUT LINCOLN PARK AND
WAYNE WITH MANY EVACUATIONS. IN PATERSON, PORTIONS OF RIVER STREET,
PRESIDENTIAL BOULEVARD, BRIDGE STREET, TYLER STREET, TOTOWA AVENUE AND MCLEAN
BOULEVARD ARE FLOODED.
$$
NJC027-031-012244-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-140503T1200Z/
/MCPN4.1.ER.140501T0320Z.140501T1800Z.140503T0600Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM.
* AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.2 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...BOTH MAIN STREETS IN BUTLER AND BLOOMINGDALE FLOOD.
SEVERAL COMMERCIAL PROPERTIES ARE ALSO FLOODED. THE HAMBURG TURNPIKE
EXPERIENCES SIGNIFICANT FLOODING. FLOODING EXPANDS TO THE EAST SIDE OF
BLOOMINGDALE. SLOAN PARK IS FLOODED.
$$
NJC027-031-012244-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0032.140501T2100Z-140503T0336Z/
/PPPN4.1.ER.140501T2100Z.140502T0500Z.140502T2136Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE
TO NEAR 16.8 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...PEQUANNOCK AVENUE AT ROOSEVELT STREET BECOMES
IMPASSABLE. ROUTE 23 EXIT RAMP AT ALEXANDER AVENUE BECOMES IMPASSABLE.
$$
NJC005-012244-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0026.000000T0000Z-140504T1500Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.140430T2350Z.140502T0600Z.140504T0900Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE NORTH BRANCH RANCOCAS CREEK AT PEMBERTON.
* AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 2.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 3.0 FEET BY TOMORROW
MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 3.5 FEET...LEE STREET, JOE ROAD, AND JILL COURT IN SOUTHAMPTON ARE
SUBJECT TO EVACUATIONS. OLD GEORGES LANE, RANCOACAS TRAIL IN THE EWANSVILLE
SECTION OF SOUTHAMPTON ARE ALSO FLOODED. THE FLOODING IN EASTAMPTON SPREADS TO
WEST RAILROAD AVENUE AND EAST MAY AVENUE.
$$
NJC027-012244-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-140503T1000Z/
/BONN4.1.ER.140501T0520Z.140501T1800Z.140503T0400Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.2 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 6.7 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON.
THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ON VAIL ROAD IN MONTVILLE. THE ROAD
HEADING INTO PARSIPPANY IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES.
$$
NJC003-027-031-011315-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-140502T0200Z/
/PPTN4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
845 AM EDT THU MAY 1 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE RAMAPO RIVER AT POMPTON LAKES.
* AT 8:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 11.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 11.2 FEET THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...SOUTH SECTION OF POMPTON LAKES EXPERIENCES FLOODING.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
MILLSTONE RIVER
BLACKWELLS MILL 9.0 15.63 THU 8 AM 16.4 THU 2 PM
RARITAN RIVER
MANVILLE 14.0 20.25 THU 8 AM 20.4 THU 9 AM
BOUND BROOK 28.0 34.52 THU 8 AM 35.0 THU 10 AM
STANTON 8.0 8.63 THU 8 AM 7.8 THU 2 PM
RARITAN 10.0 10.62 THU 8 AM 8.7 THU 2 PM
PASSAIC RIVER
MILLINGTON 8.0 8.03 THU 7 AM 8.5 FRI 1 AM
CHATHAM 6.0 5.93 THU 8 AM 6.4 FRI 8 AM
PINE BROOK 19.0 18.39 THU 8 AM 19.9 FRI 8 PM
LITTLE FALLS 7.0 4.99 THU 7 AM 8.1 SAT 8 AM
ASSUNPINK CREEK
TRENTON 8.5 10.72 THU 8 AM 10.2 THU 2 PM
ROCKAWAY RIVER
BOONTON BELOW T 5.0 6.23 THU 8 AM 6.7 THU 2 PM
PEQUANNOCK RIVER
MACOPIN DAM 5.5 6.02 THU 8 AM 6.2 THU 2 PM
POMPTON RIVER
POMPTON PLAINS 16.0 15.18 THU 8 AM 16.8 FRI 1 AM
RAMAPO RIVER
POMPTON LAKES 11.5 10.60 THU 8 AM 11.2 THU 8 PM
RANCOCAS CREEK
PEMBERTON 2.5 2.77 THU 8 AM 3.0 FRI 2 AM
&&322
WGUS81 KPHI 021426
FLSPHI
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1026 AM EDT FRI MAY 2 2014
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...
PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM AFFECTING MORRIS AND PASSAIC COUNTIES
ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR AFFECTING MORRIS COUNTY
WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM AFFECTING PASSAIC COUNTY
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE WATER MAY BE
DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.
&&
NJC027-031-030000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0030.000000T0000Z-140503T0000Z/
/MCPN4.1.ER.140501T0320Z.140501T1930Z.140502T1800Z.NO/
1026 AM EDT FRI MAY 2 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE PEQUANNOCK RIVER BELOW MACOPIN DAM.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.5 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS
AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...ROAD CLOSURES BEGIN IN BOTH BUTLER AND BLOOMINGDALE DUE
TO FLOODING.
$$
NJC027-030026-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0031.000000T0000Z-140503T1200Z/
/BONN4.1.ER.140501T0520Z.140501T1930Z.140503T0600Z.NO/
1026 AM EDT FRI MAY 2 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE ROCKAWAY RIVER AT BOONTON BELOW THE RESERVOIR.
* AT 10:00 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 AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...FLOODING OCCURS ON VAIL ROAD IN MONTVILLE. THE ROAD
HEADING INTO PARSIPPANY IS SUBJECT TO CLOSURES.
$$
NJC031-030000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0034.000000T0000Z-140503T0000Z/
/WNQN4.1.ER.140501T2241Z.140502T0430Z.140502T1800Z.NO/
1026 AM EDT FRI MAY 2 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE WANAQUE RIVER AT WANAQUE DAM.
* AT 10:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS
AFTERNOON.
$$
NJC027-031-021456-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-140503T0336Z/
/PPPN4.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1026 AM EDT FRI MAY 2 2014
THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
THE POMPTON RIVER AT POMPTON PLAINS.
* AT 10:15 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.8 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 15.6 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...RESIDENCES ON PEQUANNOCK AVENUE ALONG THE RIVER
BETWEEN MADISON AND SHADY STREETS BECOME SURROUNDED BY WATER. BUSINESSES ALONG
ROUTE 23 NORTH BEGIN TO FLOOD.
$$
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
ROCKAWAY RIVER
BOONTON BELOW T 5.0 5.67 FRI 10 AM CRESTED AND FALLING
PEQUANNOCK RIVER
MACOPIN DAM 5.5 5.55 FRI 10 AM CRESTED AND FALLING
POMPTON RIVER
POMPTON PLAINS 16.0 14.80 FRI 10 AM CRESTED AND FALLING
WANAQUE RIVER
WANAQUE DAM 5.0 5.09 FRI 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 8:16 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Monmouth, Ocean | 26 hr |
| Apr 30, 9:17 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Morris, Somerset | 56 hr |
| Apr 30, 9:17 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Essex, Morris, Passaic | 6 days |
| Apr 30, 9:17 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Essex, Passaic | 5 days |
| Apr 30, 9:25 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Morris, Passaic | 40 hr |
| Apr 30, 11:44 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Morris | 53 hr |
| Apr 30, 11:50 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Bergen, Morris, Passaic | 9 hr |
| May 1, 1:52 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Warning | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer | 4 hr |
| May 1, 9:30 AM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | PHI | 6 hr | |
| May 1, 10:05 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Cumberland, Salem | 3 days |
| May 1, 11:50 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex and 1 more | 6 hr |
| May 1, 1:56 PM EDT | River Flood Warning | PHI | Passaic | 26 hr |
| May 1, 2:58 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Burlington, Camden, Gloucester | 110 min |
| May 1, 5:47 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex and 1 more | 20 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.