Full Notification

FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NEW JERSEY
1005 AM EDT WED SEP 7 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN NEW JERSEY...PENNSYLVANIA...

DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON AFFECTING HUNTERDON AND BUCKS COUNTIES
DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE AFFECTING HUNTERDON...
MERCER AND BUCKS COUNTIES


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK.


THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY NJ HAS ISSUED A

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SOUTH BRANCH RARITAN RIVER AT STANTON.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 9.2 FEET BY THIS
AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...HOUSES DOWNSTREAM BEGIN TO TAKE ON WATER.

* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN.
* FROM THURSDAY EVENING TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE TOMORROW
EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD AND SOUTH WASHINGTON
STREET FLOOD.

* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.0 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 18.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO
NEAR 19.6 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...POINT PLEASANT PENNSYLVANIA BEGINS TO HAVE
FLOOD PROBLEMS

* FLOOD WARNING FOR
THE DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE-LAMBERTVILLE BRIDGE.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE
TO RISE TO NEAR 13.1 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 13.0 FEET...WATER IS AT THE TOP OF THE STONE RETAINING WALL
AT THE LANDING IN NEW HOPE. THE WATERWORKS CONDOMINIUM PARKING GARAGE
IN NEW HOPE BEGINS TO FLOOD. RESIDENTS ALONG THE NORTH AND SOUTH ENDS
OF LAMBERT LANE IN LAMBERTVILLE SUSTAIN MINOR FLOODING, BASEMENTS
BEGIN TO FLOOD.