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Somerset County Public Safety
Tuesday October 26th, 2021 :: 03:56 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Warning until 04:00AM Wednesday

The Flood Warning continues for the North Branch Raritan River At Raritan.

* Until late tonight.

* At 3:30 PM EDT Tuesday the river level was 9.7 feet.

* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 10.4 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tonight.

* Impact...At 7.0 feet, Minor flooding begins upstream on Black River Road.

* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Flooding occurs along Old York Road and in North Branch Village.

* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.3 feet on 04/03/2005.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SOMERSET, NJ

Address/Location
Somerset County Public Safety
20 Grove St
Somerville, NJ 08876

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-231-7140

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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