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River Flood Warning 4, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

April 30, 2023Essex County, Morris County, Passaic County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at Apr 30, 2023, 10:37 PM EDT for Essex County, Morris County, Passaic County, New Jersey. It took effect at May 1, 2023, 12:33 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Apr 30, 2023, 10:37 PM EDT (02:37 UTC)
In effect from: May 1, 2023, 12:33 AM EDT
Expired: May 6, 2023, 11:57 AM EDT
In force: 5 days
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Essex County, NJ, Morris County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 101 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:37 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 Pine Brook (PINN4). The gauge peaked at 20.32 ft at May 2, 2023, 2:00 PM EDT.

Action stage: 18 ft
Minor stage: 19 ft
Moderate stage: 20 ft
Major stage: 21 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01381900, 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.

698 
WGUS41 KPHI 010237
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1037 PM EDT Sun Apr 30 2023

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

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Essex, Morris, and Passaic 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued Monday morning by 1045 AM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-011445-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0004.230501T0433Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.230501T0433Z.230503T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1037 PM EDT Sun Apr 30 2023

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.
  At 20.5 feet, Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell floods. Matt 
  Drive, Brook Street and Oak Road in Fairfield are flooded and 
  subject to closures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:15 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 18.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of
    19.9 feet Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    19.8 feet on 01/21/1996.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (8 pm)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Mon  Tue        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  18.8 Sun 10 p   19.4 19.8       19.9 8pm 5/02


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

AAD

14 follow-up statements

795 
WGUS41 KPHI 011450
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1050 AM EDT Mon May 1 2023

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the 
following rivers in New Jersey...

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Morris, Essex, and Passaic 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued this evening by 1100 PM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-020300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.2.ER.230501T0407Z.230503T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1050 AM EDT Mon May 1 2023

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 
  forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.
  At 20.5 feet, Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell floods. Matt 
  Drive, Brook Street and Oak Road in Fairfield are flooded and 
  subject to closures.
  At 21.0 feet, Widespread flooding in Fairfield, including 
  Bloomfield Avenue. Residences between Route 80 and Route 46 flood. 
  Route 46 East in Wayne is shut down. Commercial properties on 
  Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:15 AM EDT Monday the stage was 19.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:15 AM EDT Monday was 19.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5
    feet tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.5 feet on 05/18/1989.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (8 am)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Tue  Wed        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  19.6 Mon 10 a   20.2 20.5       20.5 8pm 5/02


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

Kruzdlo

228 
WGUS81 KPHI 012054
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
454 PM EDT Mon May 1 2023

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

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Morris, Essex, and Passaic 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued late tonight by 500 AM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-020900-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.2.ER.230501T0407Z.230503T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
454 PM EDT Mon May 1 2023

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 
  forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.
  At 20.5 feet, Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell floods. Matt 
  Drive, Brook Street and Oak Road in Fairfield are flooded and 
  subject to closures.
  At 21.0 feet, Widespread flooding in Fairfield, including 
  Bloomfield Avenue. Residences between Route 80 and Route 46 flood. 
  Route 46 East in Wayne is shut down. Commercial properties on 
  Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 PM EDT Monday the stage was 19.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:15 PM EDT Monday was 19.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5
    feet early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.5 feet on 05/18/1989.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (2 pm)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Tue  Wed        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  19.9 Mon 4 pm   20.3 20.4       20.5 2am 5/03


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

Kruzdlo

200 
WGUS81 KPHI 020828
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
428 AM EDT Tue May 2 2023

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

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Essex, Passaic, and Morris 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon by 500 PM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-022100-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.2.ER.230501T0407Z.230503T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
428 AM EDT Tue May 2 2023

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and forecast to continue.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.
  At 20.5 feet, Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell floods. Matt 
  Drive, Brook Street and Oak Road in Fairfield are flooded and 
  subject to closures.
  At 21.0 feet, Widespread flooding in Fairfield, including 
  Bloomfield Avenue. Residences between Route 80 and Route 46 flood. 
  Route 46 East in Wayne is shut down. Commercial properties on 
  Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 20.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:15 AM EDT Tuesday was 20.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5
    feet early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.5 feet on 05/18/1989.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (2 am)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Wed  Thu        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  20.3 Tue 4 am   20.5 20.3       20.5 2am 5/03


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

Brudy

503 
WGUS81 KPHI 021406
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1006 AM EDT Tue May 2 2023

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

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Morris, Essex, and Passaic 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued this evening by 1015 PM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-030215-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.2.ER.230501T0407Z.230503T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 AM EDT Tue May 2 2023

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 
  forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.
  At 20.5 feet, Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell floods. Matt 
  Drive, Brook Street and Oak Road in Fairfield are flooded and 
  subject to closures.
  At 21.0 feet, Widespread flooding in Fairfield, including 
  Bloomfield Avenue. Residences between Route 80 and Route 46 flood. 
  Route 46 East in Wayne is shut down. Commercial properties on 
  Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 20.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM EDT Tuesday was 20.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.5
    feet this evening.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.5 feet on 05/18/1989.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (8 am)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Wed  Thu        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  20.3 Tue 9 am   20.5 20.1       20.5 8pm 5/02


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

Kruzdlo

605 
WGUS81 KPHI 030157
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
957 PM EDT Tue May 2 2023

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

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Morris, Essex, and Passaic 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning by 1000 AM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-031400-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.2.ER.230501T0407Z.230502T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
957 PM EDT Tue May 2 2023

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 
  forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.
  At 20.5 feet, Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell floods. Matt 
  Drive, Brook Street and Oak Road in Fairfield are flooded and 
  subject to closures.
  At 21.0 feet, Widespread flooding in Fairfield, including 
  Bloomfield Avenue. Residences between Route 80 and Route 46 flood. 
  Route 46 East in Wayne is shut down. Commercial properties on 
  Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 20.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 PM EDT Tuesday was 20.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 19.3 feet Friday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.3 feet on 08/24/2021.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (8 pm)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Wed  Thu        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  20.3 Tue 9 pm   19.9 19.7        20.3  2pm 5/02


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

Hoeflich

112 
WGUS81 KPHI 031340
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
940 AM EDT Wed May 3 2023

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

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Essex, Passaic, and Morris 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued this evening by 945 PM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-040145-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.2.ER.230501T0407Z.230502T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
940 AM EDT Wed May 3 2023

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is 
  forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.
  At 20.5 feet, Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell floods. Matt 
  Drive, Brook Street and Oak Road in Fairfield are flooded and 
  subject to closures.
  At 21.0 feet, Widespread flooding in Fairfield, including 
  Bloomfield Avenue. Residences between Route 80 and Route 46 flood. 
  Route 46 East in Wayne is shut down. Commercial properties on 
  Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 20.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM EDT Wednesday was 20.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to slowly fall to 19.3 feet
    Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.1 feet on 04/09/2022.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (8 am)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Thu  Fri        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  20.1 Wed 9 am   19.8 19.5        Crested   


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

Gorse

233 
WGUS81 KPHI 031852
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
252 PM EDT Wed May 3 2023

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

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Essex, Passaic, and Morris 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued late tonight by 300 AM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-040700-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.2.ER.230501T0407Z.230502T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
252 PM EDT Wed May 3 2023

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and minor flooding is 
  forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.
  At 20.5 feet, Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell floods. Matt 
  Drive, Brook Street and Oak Road in Fairfield are flooded and 
  subject to closures.
  At 21.0 feet, Widespread flooding in Fairfield, including 
  Bloomfield Avenue. Residences between Route 80 and Route 46 flood. 
  Route 46 East in Wayne is shut down. Commercial properties on 
  Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 20.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:15 PM EDT Wednesday was 20.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river level is expected to slowly fall through
    Friday, then down to 19.0 feet Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    20.1 feet on 03/09/2011.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (2 pm)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Thu  Fri        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  20.1 Wed 2 pm   19.7 19.3        Crested 


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

Gorse

288 
WGUS81 KPHI 040256
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1056 PM EDT Wed May 3 2023

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

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Essex, Passaic, and Morris 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning by 900 AM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-041300-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.2.ER.230501T0407Z.230502T1830Z.230506T1800Z.NO/
1056 PM EDT Wed May 3 2023

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.
  At 20.5 feet, Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell floods. Matt 
  Drive, Brook Street and Oak Road in Fairfield are flooded and 
  subject to closures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:15 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 19.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:15 PM EDT Wednesday was 20.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 18.9 feet
    Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    19.8 feet on 01/21/1996.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (8 pm)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Thu  Fri        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  19.9 Wed 10 p   19.7 19.3         Crested   


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

Staarmann

906 
WGUS81 KPHI 041241
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
841 AM EDT Thu May 4 2023

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

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Passaic, Essex, and Morris 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most 
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued this evening by 845 PM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-050045-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.230501T0407Z.230502T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 AM EDT Thu May 4 2023

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.


* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 19.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 AM EDT Thursday was 20.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The water level will continue to slowly fall today
    and tonight.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    19.8 feet on 01/21/1996.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (8 am)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Fri  Sat        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  19.8 Thu 8 am   19.5 19.1        MSG  unknown


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

PO

752 
WGUS81 KPHI 042102
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
502 PM EDT Thu May 4 2023

...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in 
duration for the following rivers in New Jersey...

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Essex, Passaic, and Morris 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning by 600 AM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-051000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-230506T1800Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.230501T0407Z.230502T1830Z.230506T1800Z.NO/
502 PM EDT Thu May 4 2023

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.
  At 20.5 feet, Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell floods. Matt 
  Drive, Brook Street and Oak Road in Fairfield are flooded and 
  subject to closures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 19.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:15 PM EDT Thursday was 20.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 18.7 feet
    Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    19.6 feet on 12/08/1996.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (8 pm)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Fri  Sat        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  19.7 Thu 4 pm   19.3 18.9         Crested   


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

Staarmann

845 
WGUS81 KPHI 050155
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
955 PM EDT Thu May 4 2023

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

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Morris, Essex, and Passaic 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning by 1000 AM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-051400-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-230506T1800Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.230501T0407Z.230502T1830Z.230506T1800Z.NO/
955 PM EDT Thu May 4 2023

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.
  At 20.5 feet, Bloomfield Avenue in West Caldwell floods. Matt 
  Drive, Brook Street and Oak Road in Fairfield are flooded and 
  subject to closures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 19.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:15 PM EDT Thursday was 20.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Saturday afternoon and continue falling to 18.7 feet
    Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    19.6 feet on 12/08/1996.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (8 pm)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Fri  Sat        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  19.7 Thu 4 pm   19.3 18.9         Crested

&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

Kruzdlo

501 
WGUS81 KPHI 051330
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
930 AM EDT Fri May 5 2023

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

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Morris, Essex, and Passaic 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued this evening by 930 PM EDT.

&&


NJC013-027-031-060130-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-230506T1800Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.230501T0407Z.230502T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
930 AM EDT Fri May 5 2023

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Street flooding begins in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.
  At 19.5 feet, Horseneck Road in Fairfield is subject to flooding 
  and closures.
  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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM EDT Friday the stage was 19.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 AM EDT Friday was 19.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The water level will continue to slowly fall today
    and tonight.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    19.4 feet on 06/06/2003.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (8 am)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Sat  Sun        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  19.4 Fri 8 am   19.1 18.7        Crested


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

MPS

462 
WGUS81 KPHI 060039
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
839 PM EDT Fri May 5 2023

...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity for the following 
rivers in New Jersey...

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Morris, Passaic, and Essex 
  Counties.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.

The next statement will be issued Saturday morning.

&&


NJC013-027-031-061600-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-230506T1800Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.230501T0407Z.230502T1830Z.230506T1200Z.NO/
839 PM EDT Fri May 5 2023

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and is forecast to continue.

* WHERE...Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, street flooding occurs in Fairfield 
  including Camp Lane Road. Two Bridges Road is closed going into 
  Lincoln Park and Wayne.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM EDT Friday the stage was 19.21 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM EDT Friday was 19.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage on
    Saturday morning and continue falling to 17.9 feet on Monday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (8 pm)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Sat  Sun        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  19.2 Fri 8 pm   18.8 18.4        Crested   


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

Iovino

241 
WGUS81 KPHI 061557
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1157 AM EDT Sat May 6 2023

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

  Passaic River At Pine Brook affecting Essex, Morris, and Passaic 
  Counties.

NJC013-027-031-061700-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-230506T1557Z/
/PINN4.1.ER.230501T0407Z.230502T1830Z.230506T1400Z.NO/
1157 AM EDT Sat May 6 2023

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Passaic River At Pine Brook.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:15 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 18.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 17.8 feet Tuesday
    morning.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (2 pm)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Sun  Mon        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Pine Brook      19.0  18.9 Sat 11 a   18.5 18.1        Crested


&&

LAT...LON 4088 7427 4082 7430 4081 7438 4088 7435


$$

MPS

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Apr 30, 8:34 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth	100 min
Apr 30, 8:55 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Burlington, Camden, Gloucester	3 hr
Apr 30, 10:14 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Mercer, Middlesex	3 hr
Apr 30, 10:31 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Morris, Somerset	24 hr
Apr 30, 10:34 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Burlington	13 hr
Apr 30, 10:49 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Hunterdon, Warren	50 min
Apr 30, 11:03 PM EDT	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Middlesex, Morris, Somerset	117 min
Apr 30, 11:11 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Morris, Passaic	32 hr
Apr 30, 11:39 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Hunterdon, Warren	5 hr
May 1, 12:15 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		90 min
May 1, 12:17 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		88 min
May 1, 12:28 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Morris	48 hr
May 1, 12:47 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Morris, Somerset, Sussex and 1 more	10 hr
May 1, 1:40 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		65 min
May 1, 1:41 AM EDT	Special Marine Warning	PHI		64 min
May 1, 2:33 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Burlington	7 hr
May 1, 3:47 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Essex, Morris, Passaic	4 days
May 1, 3:50 AM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Somerset	27 hr
May 1, 7:46 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Monmouth, Ocean	9 hr
May 1, 8:00 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem	60 hr
May 1, 10:48 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Somerset	6 hr
May 1, 12:18 PM EDT	River Flood Warning	PHI	Essex, Passaic	65 hr
May 1, 12:33 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Atlantic, Camden, Gloucester	54 hr
May 1, 4:38 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Warren	37 min
May 1, 5:16 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Morris, Sussex, Warren	44 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.