Flood Warning until 03:00PM
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has extended the
* Flood Warning for... Morris County in northern New Jersey... North Central Somerset County in northern New Jersey...
* Until 300 PM EDT.
* At 1112 AM EDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already occurring in the warned area.
* For Rockaway River at Boonton Below Resvr: At 10:00am the stage was 6.39 feet. Flood Stage is 5 feet. ... For Rockaway River at Boonton Above Resvr: At 11:00am the stage was 4.11 feet. Flood Stage is 4.5 feet. ... For Passaic River at Chatham: At 10:15am the stage was 6.58 feet. Flood Stage is 6 feet. ... For Pequannock River at Oak Ridge: At 10:15am the stage was 7.41 feet. Flood Stage is 10.5 feet. ... For Pompton River at Pompton Plains: At 10:15am the stage was 19.5 feet. Flood Stage is 16 feet. ... For Green Pond Brook at Picatinny: At 10:30am the stage was 2.55 feet. Flood Stage is 3 feet. ... For Whippany River at Pine Brook: At 11:02am the stage was 8.61 feet. Flood Stage is 9 feet. ... For Whippany River at Morristown: At 10:10am the stage was 6.65 feet. Flood Stage is 6 feet. This includes the following highways... Interstate 80 in New Jersey between mile markers 27 and 48. Interstate 287 in New Jersey between mile markers 30 and 53.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MORRIS, NJ ... SOMERSET, NJ
Instructions:
Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Town of Boonton Police
100 Washington St
Boonton, NJ 07005
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 973-402-9371
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BOONTONPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning