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River Flood Warning 45, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

March 9, 2024Essex County, Passaic County, New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this river flood warning at Mar 9, 2024, 9:59 PM EST for Essex County, Passaic County, New Jersey. It took effect at Mar 10, 2024, 5:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 62 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued: Mar 9, 2024, 9:59 PM EST (02:59 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 10, 2024, 5:00 PM EDT
Expired: Mar 13, 2024, 7:26 AM EDT
In force: 62 hr
Issued by: NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Essex County, NJ, Passaic County, NJ

The radar

The Philadelphia radar (KDIX), 109 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:58 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The river

Written for the forecast point Passaic River at Little Falls (LTFN4). The gauge peaked at 7.63 ft at Mar 11, 2024, 6:00 PM EDT.

Action stage: 6.5 ft
Minor stage: 7 ft
Moderate stage: 8 ft
Major stage: 9 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 01389500, 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.

709 
WGUS41 KPHI 100259
FLWPHI

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
959 PM EST Sat Mar 9 2024

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

  Passaic River At Little Falls affecting Passaic and Essex 
  Counties.



For the Passaic River...including Little Falls...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

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 Sunday morning at 1100 AM EDT.

&&

NJC013-031-101500-
/O.NEW.KPHI.FL.W.0045.240311T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.240311T0000Z.240312T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
959 PM EST Sat Mar 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER 
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River at Little Falls.

* WHEN...From Sunday evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, The lower end of East-Holsman Street in 
  Paterson, closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 6.0 feet, Portions of Hoffman Grove in Wayne sustain some 
  nuisance flooding.
  At 6.5 feet, Low lying areas in the vicinity of Two Bridges in 
  Wayne are flooded. The lower end of Bergen Street in Paterson, 
  closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in Lincoln Park, Wayne and 
  Little Falls.
  At 8.0 feet, Flooding occurs in the "Old" Wayne area of Wayne. The 
  recycling center and Wagaraw Road ball field complex in Hawthorne 
  begins to experience flooding.
  At 8.5 feet, Widespread flooding occurs in Fairfield.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:30 PM EST Saturday the stage was 6.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 7.7 feet
    Monday evening.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.6 feet on 03/24/2010.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (7 pm)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Sun  Mon        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Little Falls    7.0   6.5  Sat 9 pm   7.0  7.7        7.7 8pm 3/11


&&

LAT...LON 4095 7414 4089 7414 4086 7425 4092 7423


$$

Kruzdlo

11 follow-up statements

713 
WGUS81 KPHI 100758 RRA
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
358 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

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

  Passaic River At Little Falls affecting Essex and Passaic 
  Counties.



For the Passaic River...including Millington, Chatham, Pine Brook, 
Singac, Little Falls...Moderate flooding is forecast.

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 this afternoon at 400 PM EDT.

&&

NJC013-031-102000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0045.240310T1800Z-240313T0900Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.240310T1800Z.240311T1800Z.240313T0300Z.NO/
358 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY 
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River at Little Falls.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, The lower end of East-Holsman Street in 
  Paterson, closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 6.0 feet, Portions of Hoffman Grove in Wayne sustain some 
  nuisance flooding.
  At 6.5 feet, Low lying areas in the vicinity of Two Bridges in 
  Wayne are flooded. The lower end of Bergen Street in Paterson, 
  closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in Lincoln Park, Wayne and 
  Little Falls.
  At 8.0 feet, Flooding occurs in the "Old" Wayne area of Wayne. The 
  recycling center and Wagaraw Road ball field complex in Hawthorne 
  begins to experience flooding.
  At 8.5 feet, Widespread flooding occurs in Fairfield.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 6.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    this afternoon to a crest of 7.5 feet early tomorrow
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.5 feet on 12/30/2023.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

Stream          Fld   Observed        Fcsts (1 am)        Crest
Location        Stg   Stg Day/Time    Mon  Tue        Stg Time Date

Passaic River
Little Falls    7.0   6.5  Sun 3 am   7.3  7.4        7.5 2pm 3/11


&&

LAT...LON 4095 7414 4089 7414 4086 7425 4092 7423


$$

RCM

170 
WGUS81 KPHI 101508
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1108 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

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

  Passaic River At Little Falls affecting Essex and Passaic 
  Counties.



For the Passaic River...including Millington, Chatham, Pine Brook, 
Singac, Little Falls...Moderate flooding is forecast.

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 this evening at 1115 PM EDT.

&&

NJC013-031-110315-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0045.240310T2100Z-240313T0600Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.240310T2100Z.240311T1800Z.240313T0000Z.NO/
1108 AM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO EARLY 
WEDNESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Passaic River at Little Falls.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, The lower end of East-Holsman Street in 
  Paterson, closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 6.0 feet, Portions of Hoffman Grove in Wayne sustain some 
  nuisance flooding.
  At 6.5 feet, Low lying areas in the vicinity of Two Bridges in 
  Wayne are flooded. The lower end of Bergen Street in Paterson, 
  closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in Lincoln Park, Wayne and 
  Little Falls.
  At 8.0 feet, Flooding occurs in the "Old" Wayne area of Wayne. The 
  recycling center and Wagaraw Road ball field complex in Hawthorne 
  begins to experience flooding.
  At 8.5 feet, Widespread flooding occurs in Fairfield.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:30 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 6.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this afternoon to a crest of 7.5 feet early tomorrow
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.5 feet on 12/30/2023.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Passaic River
Little Falls    7.0   6.7  Sun 10 a   7.5  7.2        7.5 2pm 3/11


&&

LAT...LON 4095 7414 4089 7414 4086 7425 4092 7423


$$

Fitzsimmons

039 
WGUS81 KPHI 110138
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
938 PM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

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

  Passaic River At Little Falls affecting Passaic and Essex 
  Counties.



For the Passaic River...including Little Falls...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

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 at 945 AM EDT.

&&

NJC013-031-111345-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240313T0600Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.240310T2152Z.240311T1200Z.240313T0000Z.NO/
938 PM EDT Sun Mar 10 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Passaic River at Little Falls.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, The lower end of East-Holsman Street in 
  Paterson, closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 6.0 feet, Portions of Hoffman Grove in Wayne sustain some 
  nuisance flooding.
  At 6.5 feet, Low lying areas in the vicinity of Two Bridges in 
  Wayne are flooded. The lower end of Bergen Street in Paterson, 
  closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in Lincoln Park, Wayne and 
  Little Falls.
  At 8.0 feet, Flooding occurs in the "Old" Wayne area of Wayne. The 
  recycling center and Wagaraw Road ball field complex in Hawthorne 
  begins to experience flooding.
  At 8.5 feet, Widespread flooding occurs in Fairfield.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 7.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 PM EDT Sunday was 7.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.5
    feet Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.5 feet on 12/30/2023.
  - 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
Little Falls    7.0   7.2  Sun 9 pm   7.5  7.0        7.5 8am 3/11


&&

LAT...LON 4095 7414 4089 7414 4086 7425 4092 7423


$$

MPS

709 
WGUS81 KPHI 111325
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
925 AM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

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

  Rockaway River At Boonton Below Resvr affecting Morris County.

  Passaic River At Little Falls affecting Passaic and Essex 
  Counties.

  Passaic River Above Singac affecting Passaic, Morris and Essex 
  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 at 930 PM EDT.

&&

NJC027-120130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BONN4.1.ER.240310T1050Z.240310T2145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
925 AM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Rockaway River at Boonton Below Resvr.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flooding occurs on Vail Road in Montville. 
  The Road heading into Parsippany is subject to closures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 5.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 AM EDT Monday was 6.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Monday evening and continue falling to 4.2 feet Wednesday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    5.3 feet on 12/26/2020.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Rockaway River
Boonton Below R 5.0   5.3  Mon 9 am   4.6  4.3         MSG  unknown


&&

LAT...LON 4087 7443 4092 7438 4087 7430 4082 7436


$$

NJC013-031-120130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.240310T2152Z.240311T1230Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
925 AM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Passaic River at Little Falls.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, The lower end of East-Holsman Street in 
  Paterson, closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 6.0 feet, Portions of Hoffman Grove in Wayne sustain some 
  nuisance flooding.
  At 6.5 feet, Low lying areas in the vicinity of Two Bridges in 
  Wayne are flooded. The lower end of Bergen Street in Paterson, 
  closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in Lincoln Park, Wayne and 
  Little Falls.
  At 8.0 feet, Flooding occurs in the "Old" Wayne area of Wayne. The 
  recycling center and Wagaraw Road ball field complex in Hawthorne 
  begins to experience flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 7.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM EDT Monday was 7.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.5
    feet Monday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Tuesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.5 feet on 12/30/2023.
  - 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
Little Falls    7.0   7.5  Mon 8 am   7.3  6.6         MSG  unknown


&&

LAT...LON 4095 7414 4089 7414 4086 7425 4092 7423


$$

NJC013-027-031-120130-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SIGN4.1.ER.240310T1327Z.240311T1215Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
925 AM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.

* WHERE...Passaic River above Singac.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Portions of the Wayne Town Center parking 
  lot begin to flood. Hobson Avenue and Riverlawn Drive in Wayne 
  begin to flood. Fairfield Road, Fayette Avenue, and Riversedge 
  Road in Wayne can flood as water backs up the Pompton River. 
  Lincoln Boulevard in Lincoln Park can also flood due to backwater 
  up the Pompton river. The Pequannock River Park also floods.
  At 9.0 feet, Two Bridges Road in Fairfield is subject to closures.
  At 9.5 feet, Camp Lane and Marginal Road in Fairfield begins to 
  flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 9.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM EDT Monday was 9.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.5
    feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 8.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    9.5 feet on 12/30/2023.
  - 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
Singac          8.5   9.5  Mon 8 am   9.3  8.5         MSG  unknown


&&

LAT...LON 4093 7424 4092 7423 4086 7425 4088 7427
      4088 7435 4093 7433


$$

Deal

754 
WGUS81 KPHI 111433
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
1033 AM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

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

  Rockaway River At Boonton Below Resvr affecting Morris County.

  Passaic River At Little Falls affecting Passaic and Essex 
  Counties.

  Passaic River Above Singac affecting Morris, Essex and Passaic 
  Counties.



For the Passaic River...including Millington, Chatham, Pine Brook, 
Singac, Little Falls...Moderate flooding is forecast.

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 at 1045 PM EDT.

&&

NJC027-120245-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-240312T0300Z/
/BONN4.1.ER.240310T1050Z.240310T2145Z.240311T2100Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Rockaway River at Boonton Below Resvr.

* WHEN...Until late this evening.

* IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flooding occurs on Vail Road in Montville. 
  The Road heading into Parsippany is subject to closures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 5.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM EDT Monday was 6.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this afternoon and continue falling to 4.1 feet Thursday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    5.3 feet on 06/02/2003.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Rockaway River
Boonton Below R 5.0   5.3  Mon 10 a   4.6  4.3         MSG  unknown


&&

LAT...LON 4087 7443 4092 7438 4087 7430 4082 7436


$$

NJC013-031-120245-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240313T1500Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.240310T2152Z.240311T1800Z.240313T0900Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Passaic River at Little Falls.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, The lower end of East-Holsman Street in 
  Paterson, closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 6.0 feet, Portions of Hoffman Grove in Wayne sustain some 
  nuisance flooding.
  At 6.5 feet, Low lying areas in the vicinity of Two Bridges in 
  Wayne are flooded. The lower end of Bergen Street in Paterson, 
  closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in Lincoln Park, Wayne and 
  Little Falls.
  At 8.0 feet, Flooding occurs in the "Old" Wayne area of Wayne. The 
  recycling center and Wagaraw Road ball field complex in Hawthorne 
  begins to experience flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 7.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:00 AM EDT Monday was 7.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.6
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.6 feet on 07/09/1984.
  - 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
Little Falls    7.0   7.6  Mon 10 a   7.5  6.9        7.6 2pm 3/11


&&

LAT...LON 4095 7414 4089 7414 4086 7425 4092 7423


$$

NJC013-027-031-120245-
/O.EXT.KPHI.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-240314T0600Z/
/SIGN4.1.ER.240310T1327Z.240311T1800Z.240314T0000Z.NO/
1033 AM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Passaic River above Singac.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 8.5 feet, Portions of the Wayne Town Center parking 
  lot begin to flood. Hobson Avenue and Riverlawn Drive in Wayne 
  begin to flood. Fairfield Road, Fayette Avenue, and Riversedge 
  Road in Wayne can flood as water backs up the Pompton River. 
  Lincoln Boulevard in Lincoln Park can also flood due to backwater 
  up the Pompton river. The Pequannock River Park also floods.
  At 9.0 feet, Two Bridges Road in Fairfield is subject to closures.
  At 9.5 feet, Camp Lane and Marginal Road in Fairfield begins to 
  flood.
  At 10.0 feet, Two Bridges Road in Fairfield begins to flood. Finns 
  Drive, Siesta Drive, and Market street in Wayne are all 
  susceptible to flooding. William Street, Louis Street, and Zeliff 
  Avenue in Little Falls can begin to flood. Portions of Lincoln 
  Park become impassable. The Meadows Golf Club in Lincoln Park 
  floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM EDT Monday the stage was 9.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM EDT Monday was 9.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.7
    feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
    Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 8.5 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    9.7 feet on 05/03/2014.
  - 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
Singac          8.5   9.6  Mon 9 am   9.6  8.9        9.7 2pm 3/11


&&

LAT...LON 4093 7424 4092 7423 4086 7425 4088 7427
      4088 7435 4093 7433


$$

Deal

518 
WGUS81 KPHI 111957
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
357 PM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

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

  Passaic River At Little Falls affecting Essex and Passaic 
  Counties.



For the Passaic River...including Little Falls, Singac...Minor 
flooding is forecast.

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 late tonight at 400 AM EDT.

&&

NJC013-031-120800-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240313T1500Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.240310T2152Z.240311T1915Z.240313T0900Z.NO/
357 PM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Passaic River at Little Falls.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, The lower end of East-Holsman Street in 
  Paterson, closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 6.0 feet, Portions of Hoffman Grove in Wayne sustain some 
  nuisance flooding.
  At 6.5 feet, Low lying areas in the vicinity of Two Bridges in 
  Wayne are flooded. The lower end of Bergen Street in Paterson, 
  closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in Lincoln Park, Wayne and 
  Little Falls.
  At 8.0 feet, Flooding occurs in the "Old" Wayne area of Wayne. The 
  recycling center and Wagaraw Road ball field complex in Hawthorne 
  begins to experience flooding.
  At 8.5 feet, Widespread flooding occurs in Fairfield.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:30 PM EDT Monday the stage was 7.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 3:30 PM EDT Monday was 7.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.6
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early
    Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.6 feet on 07/09/1984.
  - 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
Little Falls    7.0   7.6  Mon 3 pm   7.4  6.7        7.6 8pm 3/11


&&

LAT...LON 4095 7414 4089 7414 4086 7425 4092 7423


$$

MPS

996 
WGUS81 KPHI 120138
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
938 PM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

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

  Passaic River At Little Falls affecting Essex and Passaic 
  Counties.



For the Passaic River...including Little Falls...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

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 Tuesday morning at 945 AM EDT.

&&

NJC013-031-121345-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240313T1500Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.240310T2152Z.240312T0015Z.240313T0000Z.NO/
938 PM EDT Mon Mar 11 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Passaic River at Little Falls.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, The lower end of East-Holsman Street in 
  Paterson, closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 6.0 feet, Portions of Hoffman Grove in Wayne sustain some 
  nuisance flooding.
  At 6.5 feet, Low lying areas in the vicinity of Two Bridges in 
  Wayne are flooded. The lower end of Bergen Street in Paterson, 
  closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in Lincoln Park, Wayne and 
  Little Falls.
  At 8.0 feet, Flooding occurs in the "Old" Wayne area of Wayne. The 
  recycling center and Wagaraw Road ball field complex in Hawthorne 
  begins to experience flooding.
  At 8.5 feet, Widespread flooding occurs in Fairfield.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:00 PM EDT Monday the stage was 7.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:00 PM EDT Monday was 7.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow evening and continue falling to 5.6 feet Thursday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.6 feet on 03/24/2010.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Passaic River
Little Falls    7.0   7.6  Mon 9 pm   7.0  6.2         Cresting


&&

LAT...LON 4095 7414 4089 7414 4086 7425 4092 7423


$$

MPS

166 
WGUS81 KPHI 121318
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
918 AM EDT Tue Mar 12 2024

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

  Passaic River At Little Falls affecting Essex and Passaic 
  Counties.



For the Passaic River...including Little Falls...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

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 at 930 PM EDT.

&&

NJC013-031-130130-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240313T1500Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.240310T2152Z.240312T0015Z.240313T0300Z.NO/
918 AM EDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Passaic River at Little Falls.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, The lower end of East-Holsman Street in 
  Paterson, closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 6.0 feet, Portions of Hoffman Grove in Wayne sustain some 
  nuisance flooding.
  At 6.5 feet, Low lying areas in the vicinity of Two Bridges in 
  Wayne are flooded. The lower end of Bergen Street in Paterson, 
  closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in Lincoln Park, Wayne and 
  Little Falls.
  At 8.0 feet, Flooding occurs in the "Old" Wayne area of Wayne. The 
  recycling center and Wagaraw Road ball field complex in Hawthorne 
  begins to experience flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM EDT Tuesday the stage was 7.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM EDT Tuesday was 7.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late this evening and continue falling to 5.5 feet early
    Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.5 feet on 12/30/2023.
  - 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
Little Falls    7.0   7.5  Tue 8 am   6.7  5.9    Crested & Falling
&&

LAT...LON 4095 7414 4089 7414 4086 7425 4092 7423


$$

Kruzdlo

108 
WGUS81 KPHI 121950
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
350 PM EDT Tue Mar 12 2024

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

  Passaic River At Little Falls affecting Essex and Passaic 
  Counties.



For the Passaic River...including Little Falls...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

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 late tonight at 400 AM EDT.

&&

NJC013-031-130800-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240313T1500Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.240310T2152Z.240312T0015Z.240313T0600Z.NO/
350 PM EDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Passaic River at Little Falls.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, The lower end of East-Holsman Street in 
  Paterson, closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 6.0 feet, Portions of Hoffman Grove in Wayne sustain some 
  nuisance flooding.
  At 6.5 feet, Low lying areas in the vicinity of Two Bridges in 
  Wayne are flooded. The lower end of Bergen Street in Paterson, 
  closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in Lincoln Park, Wayne and 
  Little Falls.
  At 8.0 feet, Flooding occurs in the "Old" Wayne area of Wayne. The 
  recycling center and Wagaraw Road ball field complex in Hawthorne 
  begins to experience flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:30 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 7.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 3:30 PM EDT Tuesday was 7.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 5.4 feet
    early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.3 feet on 03/23/2003.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Passaic River
Little Falls    7.0   7.4  Tue 3 pm   6.6  5.9    Crested & Falling


&&

LAT...LON 4095 7414 4089 7414 4086 7425 4092 7423


$$

Kruzdlo

523 
WGUS81 KPHI 130110
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
910 PM EDT Tue Mar 12 2024

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

  Passaic River At Little Falls affecting Passaic and Essex 
  Counties.



For the Passaic River...including Little Falls...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 
dangers of flooding.

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 Wednesday morning at 915 AM EDT.

&&

NJC013-031-131315-
/O.CON.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240313T1500Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.240310T2152Z.240312T0015Z.240313T0600Z.NO/
910 PM EDT Tue Mar 12 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Passaic River at Little Falls.

* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, The lower end of East-Holsman Street in 
  Paterson, closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 6.0 feet, Portions of Hoffman Grove in Wayne sustain some 
  nuisance flooding.
  At 6.5 feet, Low lying areas in the vicinity of Two Bridges in 
  Wayne are flooded. The lower end of Bergen Street in Paterson, 
  closest to the river, begins to flood.
  At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding begins in Lincoln Park, Wayne and 
  Little Falls.
  At 8.0 feet, Flooding occurs in the "Old" Wayne area of Wayne. The 
  recycling center and Wagaraw Road ball field complex in Hawthorne 
  begins to experience flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 7.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 PM EDT Tuesday was 7.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 5.3 feet
    Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    7.2 feet on 12/04/1996.
  - 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
Little Falls    7.0   7.2  Tue 8 pm   6.4  5.8     Crested & falling


&&

LAT...LON 4095 7414 4089 7414 4086 7425 4092 7423


$$

MPS

711 
WGUS81 KPHI 131126
FLSPHI

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
726 AM EDT Wed Mar 13 2024

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

  Passaic River At Little Falls affecting Essex and Passaic 
  Counties.



NJC013-031-131230-
/O.CAN.KPHI.FL.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240313T1126Z/
/LTFN4.1.ER.240310T2152Z.240312T0015Z.240313T1020Z.NO/
726 AM EDT Wed Mar 13 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Passaic River At Little Falls.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 6.96 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 5.3 feet Friday
    evening.
  - 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
Little Falls    7.0   6.96 Wed 6 am   6.1  5.5     Crested & Falling


&&

LAT...LON 4095 7414 4089 7414 4086 7425 4092 7423


$$

Kruzdlo

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 9, 7:45 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Camden, Cape May, Cumberland, Gloucester, Salem	30 min
Mar 9, 8:00 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Burlington, Camden, Gloucester, Salem	3 hr
Mar 9, 8:03 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Atlantic, Burlington, Camden, Gloucester	27 min
Mar 9, 8:04 PM EST	Special Marine Warning	PHI		56 min
Mar 9, 8:07 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Gloucester, Salem	23 min
Mar 9, 8:08 PM EST	Special Marine Warning	PHI		67 min
Mar 9, 8:09 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Warren	3 hr
Mar 9, 8:11 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Hunterdon, Morris, Sussex, Warren	3 hr
Mar 9, 8:13 PM EST	Areal Flood Advisory	PHI	Burlington, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris and 3 more	5 hr
Mar 9, 9:07 PM EST	River Flood Warning	PHI	Morris, Somerset	6 hr
Mar 9, 9:40 PM EST	River Flood Warning	PHI	Somerset	13 hr
Mar 9, 9:40 PM EST	Special Marine Warning	PHI		65 min
Mar 9, 9:41 PM EST	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Cape May	34 min
Mar 9, 9:42 PM EST	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Hunterdon, Somerset	6 hr
Mar 9, 9:58 PM EST	River Flood Warning	PHI	Essex, Morris, Passaic	4 days
Mar 9, 10:01 PM EST	River Flood Warning	PHI	Morris	43 hr
Mar 9, 11:15 PM EST	River Flood Warning	PHI	Hunterdon, Somerset	4 hr
Mar 10, 3:10 AM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Mercer, Somerset	21 hr
Mar 10, 1:46 PM EDT	Areal Flood Warning	PHI	Warren	114 min
Mar 10, 6:17 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Atlantic	28 min
Mar 10, 6:19 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Ocean	41 min
Mar 10, 7:01 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Burlington, Camden	29 min
Mar 10, 7:43 PM EDT	Special Weather Statement	PHI	Warren	32 min

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