Alert archive / New Jersey / River Flood Warnings in 2018
River Flood Warning 6, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at Mar 3, 2018, 10:25 AM EST for Burlington County, New Jersey. It took effect at Mar 3, 2018, 1:00 PM EST. It was in force for 36 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 3, 2018, 10:25 AM EST (15:25 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 3, 2018, 1:00 PM EST
- Expired
- Mar 5, 2018, 1:00 AM EST
- In force
- 36 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 15:23 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 North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton (PEBN4). The gauge peaked at 2.57 ft at Mar 3, 2018, 9:00 PM EST.
- 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.
187
WGUS41 KPHI 031525
FLWPHI
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
1025 AM EST Sat Mar 3 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.
&&
NJC005-032125-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0006.180303T1800Z-180305T0600Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.180303T1800Z.180303T1800Z.180305T0000Z.NO/
1025 AM EST Sat Mar 3 2018
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly NJ has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* until late Sunday night...Or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 10:15 AM Saturday the stage was 2.49 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to flood stage by midday.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
Rancocas Creek
Pemberton 2.5 2.49 Sat 10 AM 2.5 Sat 1 PM
&&
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
3993 7468 3998 7487
$$5 follow-up statements
417
WGUS81 KPHI 032033
FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
333 PM EST Sat Mar 3 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in New Jersey...
North Branch Rancocas Creek At Pemberton affecting Burlington County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas.
The water may be deeper than you think.
&&
NJC005-040633-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-180305T0600Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.180303T1630Z.180304T0000Z.180305T0000Z.NO/
333 PM EST Sat Mar 3 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* At 3:15 PM Saturday the stage was 2.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 2.6 feet this evening.
The river will fall below flood stage Sunday evening.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
Rancocas Creek
Pemberton 2.5 2.53 Sat 3 PM 2.6 Sat 7 PM
&&
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
3993 7468 3998 7487
$$
Drag997
WGUS81 KPHI 040402
FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1102 PM EST Sat Mar 3 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the North Branch Rancocas Creek...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas. The
water may be deeper than you think it is.
&&
NJC005-041402-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-180305T0000Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.180303T1630Z.180304T0600Z.180304T1800Z.NO/
1102 PM EST Sat Mar 3 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* At 10:45 PM Saturday the creek level was 2.57 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising slowly and it should
crest near 2.6 feet overnight. The river is expected to fall
back below flood stage on Sunday afternoon.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
Rancocas Creek
Pemberton 2.5 2.57 Sat 1045 PM 2.6 Sun 1 AM
&&
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
3993 7468 3998 7487
$$
Iovino668
WGUS81 KPHI 041108
FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
608 AM EST Sun Mar 4 2018
...The Flood Warning continues for the North Branch Rancocas
Creek...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas.
The water may be deeper than you think it is.
&&
NJC005-042108-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-180305T0000Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.180303T1630Z.180304T1045Z.180304T1800Z.NO/
608 AM EST Sun Mar 4 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* At 6:00 AM, the creek level was 2.56 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Forecast...The creek level was cresting early this morning.
It should fall back below flood stage this afternoon.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
Rancocas Creek
Pemberton 2.5 2.56 Sun 600 AM Cresting
&&
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
3993 7468 3998 7487
$$
Iovino082
WGUS81 KPHI 041529
FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
1029 AM EST Sun Mar 4 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.
&&
NJC005-050128-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-180305T1200Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.180303T1630Z.180304T1045Z.180305T0600Z.NO/
1029 AM EST Sun Mar 4 2018
The Flood Warning continues for
The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* At 10:15 AM Sunday the stage was 2.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by after
midnight tonight.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
Rancocas Creek
Pemberton 2.5 2.54 Sun 10 AM Crested
&&
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
3993 7468 3998 7487
$$198
WGUS81 KPHI 042226
FLSPHI
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mt Holly NJ
526 PM EST Sun Mar 4 2018
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in New Jersey...
North Branch Rancocas Creek At Pemberton affecting Burlington County
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
SAFETY MESSAGE...Do not attempt to drive through flooded areas. The water may be
deeper than you think.
&&
NJC005-042256-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0006.000000T0000Z-180305T1200Z/
/PEBN4.1.ER.180303T1630Z.180304T1045Z.180304T2045Z.NO/
526 PM EST Sun Mar 4 2018
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
The North Branch Rancocas Creek at Pemberton.
* At 5:15 PM Sunday the stage was 2.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.5 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at 3:45 PM Sunday.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to 2.4 feet by tomorrow morning.
&&
FLD OBSERVED FORECAST
LOCATION STG STG DAY TIME CREST
Rancocas Creek
Pemberton 2.5 2.49 Sun 5 PM 2.4 Sun 7 PM
&&
LAT...LON 4001 7482 3998 7466 3998 7459 3993 7457
3993 7468 3998 7487
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 2, 9:31 PM EST | River Flood Warning | PHI | Somerset | 21 hr |
| Mar 3, 12:55 AM EST | Gale Warning | PHI | 33 hr | |
| Mar 3, 3:37 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Atlantic, Burlington, Cape May, Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean | 19 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.