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River Flood Warning 49, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

October 12, 2018Burlington County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at Oct 12, 2018, 3:20 PM EDT for Burlington County, New Jersey. It took effect at Oct 12, 2018, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 32 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Oct 12, 2018, 3:20 PM EDT (19:20 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 12, 2018, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Oct 14, 2018, 4:03 AM EDT
In force
32 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Burlington County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 26 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:25 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

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The river

Written for the forecast point North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton (PEBN4). The gauge peaked at 2.65 ft at Oct 13, 2018, 4:00 AM EDT.

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Action stage
2.3 ft
Minor stage
2.5 ft
Moderate stage
3.5 ft
Major stage
4.2 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01467000, 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.

688 
WGUS41 KPHI 121920
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
320 PM EDT Fri Oct 12 2018

...The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a 
flood warning for the following rivers in New Jersey...

  North Branch Rancocas Creek At Pemberton affecting Burlington 
  County

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas. 
The water may be deeper than you think.

&&

NJC005-130119-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0049.181013T0000Z-181014T0000Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.181013T0000Z.181013T0000Z.181013T1800Z.NO/
320 PM EDT Fri Oct 12 2018

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* from this evening to Saturday evening...Or until the warning is 
  cancelled.
* At  3:00 PM Friday the stage was 2.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to near flood stage this 
  evening.
* Impact...At 2.5 feet...Some minor flooding begins in Eastampton along 
  Rustic, Peninsula, and Paducah Roads. Lee Street, Joe Road, and Jill 
  Court in Southampton also begin to flood.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 2.5 feet on 
  Apr 18 2011.
 
&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Rancocas Creek
  Pemberton              2.5    2.46  Fri 3 PM     2.5    Fri 8 PM 
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
      3993 7468 3998 7487             

$$

MPS
7 follow-up statements
460 
WGUS81 KPHI 130111
FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
911 PM EDT Fri Oct 12 2018

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Jersey...
  North Branch Rancocas Creek At Pemberton affecting Burlington County

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas. The water may be
deeper than you think.

&&

NJC005-131111-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-181014T0000Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.181012T2045Z.181013T0100Z.181013T1800Z.NO/
911 PM EDT Fri Oct 12 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* At  9:00 PM Friday the stage was 2.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by early 
  tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 2.5 feet...Some minor flooding begins in Eastampton along Rustic, 
  Peninsula, and Paducah Roads. Lee Street, Joe Road, and Jill Court in 
  Southampton also begin to flood.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 2.6 feet on Mar 22 
  1998.  

 
&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Rancocas Creek
  Pemberton              2.5    2.57  Fri 9 PM     2.6    Sat 2 AM 
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
      3993 7468 3998 7487             

$$

CMS
401 
WGUS81 KPHI 130321
FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
1121 PM EDT Fri Oct 12 2018

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Jersey...

  North Branch Rancocas Creek At Pemberton affecting Burlington County
  Greenwood Branch Rancocas Creek At New Lisbon affecting Burlington County


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas. The water may be
deeper than you think.

&&

NJC005-131320-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-181015T1800Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.181012T2045Z.181013T1200Z.181015T1200Z.NO/
1121 PM EDT Fri Oct 12 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* At 11:00 PM Friday the stage was 2.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 2.7 feet by tomorrow 
  morning. The river will fall below flood stage Monday morning.
* Impact...At 2.5 feet...Some minor flooding begins in Eastampton along Rustic, 
  Peninsula, and Paducah Roads. Lee Street, Joe Road, and Jill Court in 
  Southampton also begin to flood.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 2.7 feet on Dec 15 
  1996.  
* Flooding is also occurring on Greenwood Branch Rancocas Creek at New Lisbon.
* At 5.0 feet at New Lisbon...Greenwood Bridge Road begins to flood.

 
&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Rancocas Creek
  Pemberton              2.5    2.60  Fri 11 PM    2.7    Sat 8 AM 
  New Lisbon             5.0    5.01  Fri 11 PM
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
      3993 7468 3998 7487             

$$
638 
WGUS81 KPHI 130803
FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
403 AM EDT Sat Oct 13 2018

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Jersey...

  North Branch Rancocas Creek At Pemberton affecting Burlington County
  Greenwood Branch Rancocas Creek At New Lisbon affecting Burlington County

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas. The water may be
deeper than you think.

&&

NJC005-131802-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-181014T1800Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.181012T2045Z.181013T0745Z.181014T1200Z.NO/
403 AM EDT Sat Oct 13 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* At 4:00 AM Saturday the stage was 2.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by tomorrow 
  morning.
* Impact...At 2.5 feet...Some minor flooding begins in Eastampton along Rustic, 
  Peninsula, and Paducah Roads. Lee Street, Joe Road, and Jill Court in 
  Southampton also begin to flood.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 2.7 feet on Mar 31 
  2014.  
* Flooding is also occurring on Greenwood Branch Rancocas Creek at New Lisbon.
* At 5.0 feet at New Lisbon...Greenwood Bridge Road begins to flood.

 
&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Rancocas Creek
  Pemberton              2.5    2.64  Sat 4 AM     2.6    Sat 8 AM 
  New Lisbon             5.0    5.08  Sat 4 AM     Crested

 
&&
 
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
      3993 7468 3998 7487             

$$
384 
WGUS81 KPHI 131441
FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
1041 AM EDT Sat Oct 13 2018

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Jersey...
  North Branch Rancocas Creek At Pemberton affecting Burlington County

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas. The 
water may be deeper than you think.

&&

NJC005-140041-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-181014T1800Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.181012T2045Z.181013T1330Z.181014T1200Z.NO/
1041 AM EDT Sat Oct 13 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* At 10:30 AM Saturday the stage was 2.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Sunday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 2.5 feet...Some minor flooding begins in Eastampton along 
  Rustic, Peninsula, and Paducah Roads. Lee Street, Joe Road, and Jill Court 
  in Southampton also begin to flood.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 2.7 feet on Mar 
  31 2014.
 
&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Rancocas Creek
  Pemberton              2.5    2.64  Sat 10 AM    2.6    Sat 2 PM 
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
      3993 7468 3998 7487             

$$

MPS
951 
WGUS81 KPHI 132015
FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
415 PM EDT Sat Oct 13 2018

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
New Jersey...

North Branch Rancocas Creek At Pemberton affecting Burlington
County

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas. 
The water may be deeper than you think.

&&

NJC005-140614-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-181014T1800Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.181012T2045Z.181013T1330Z.181014T1200Z.NO/
415 PM EDT Sat Oct 13 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* At 4:00 PM Saturday the stage was 2.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage by tomorrow 
  morning.
* Impact...At 2.5 feet...Some minor flooding begins in Eastampton 
  along Rustic, Peninsula, and Paducah Roads. Lee Street, Joe Road,
  and Jill Court in Southampton also begin to flood.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 2.6 feet
  on Oct 20 1996.  

 
&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG   DAY TIME     CREST

Rancocas Creek
  Pemberton              2.5    2.60  Sat 4 PM     Crested and falling 
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
      3993 7468 3998 7487             

$$

Kruzdlo
997 
WGUS81 KPHI 140210
FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
1010 PM EDT Sat Oct 13 2018

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
   New Jersey...
  
  North Branch Rancocas Creek At Pemberton affecting Burlington
  County

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas. 
The water may be deeper than you think.

&&

NJC005-141209-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-181014T1800Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.181012T2045Z.181013T1330Z.181014T1200Z.NO/
1010 PM EDT Sat Oct 13 2018

The Flood Warning continues for
  The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* At 10:00 PM Saturday the stage was 2.54 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage by tomorrow 
  morning.
* Impact...At 2.5 feet...Some minor flooding begins in Eastampton 
  along Rustic, Peninsula, and Paducah Roads. Lee Street, Joe Road, 
  and Jill Court in Southampton also begin to flood.
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 2.6 
  feet on Mar 22 1998.  
 
&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG   DAY TIME     CREST

Rancocas Creek
  Pemberton              2.5    2.54  Sat 10 PM    Crested and falling
  
&&
 
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
      3993 7468 3998 7487             

$$

Kruzdlo
873 
WGUS81 KPHI 140803
FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
403 AM EDT Sun Oct 14 2018

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in New Jersey...

  North Branch Rancocas Creek At Pemberton affecting Burlington County

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas. The water may be
deeper than you think.

&&

NJC005-140833-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-181014T1800Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.181012T2045Z.181013T1330Z.181014T0545Z.NO/
403 AM EDT Sun Oct 14 2018

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* At 4:00 AM Sunday the stage was 2.47 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at 1:45 AM Sunday.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to 2.2 feet by tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At 2.5 feet...Some minor flooding begins in Eastampton along Rustic, 
  Peninsula, and Paducah Roads. Lee Street, Joe Road, and Jill Court in 
  Southampton also begin to flood.
 
&&

                         FLD    OBSERVED           FORECAST
 LOCATION                STG    STG  DAY TIME      CREST

Rancocas Creek
  Pemberton              2.5    2.47  Sun 4 AM     Crested and falling
 
&&
 
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
      3993 7468 3998 7487             

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 11, 8:09 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHISalem36 min
Oct 11, 8:27 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHICumberland, Gloucester, Salem8 hr
Oct 11, 8:41 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHIGloucester, Salem34 min
Oct 11, 9:10 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementPHICamden, Gloucester, Salem35 min
Oct 11, 9:43 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Camden, Gloucester8 hr
Oct 11, 10:45 PM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester and 1 more3 hr
Oct 11, 11:54 PM EDTHigh Wind WarningPHICape May9 hr
Oct 12, 12:08 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem4 hr
Oct 12, 12:14 AM EDTStorm WarningPHI9 hr
Oct 12, 12:50 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIBurlington, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean3 hr
Oct 12, 1:15 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Ocean40 min
Oct 12, 1:52 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Ocean4 hr
Oct 12, 2:55 AM EDTAreal Flood AdvisoryPHIGloucester, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Somerset, Warren2 hr
Oct 12, 3:17 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningPHIBurlington, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean4 hr
Oct 12, 3:46 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Camden, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem7 hr
Oct 12, 5:32 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Cumberland, Ocean4 hr
Oct 12, 7:02 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningPHIBurlington, Mercer, Monmouth, Ocean4 hr
Oct 12, 11:42 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryPHIAtlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean4 hr
Oct 12, 11:45 AM EDTSmall Craft AdvisoryPHI12 hr

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.