Flood Warning until 06:00PM Wednesday
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a
* Flood Warning for the Rockaway River At Boonton Below Resvr.
* From late tonight to tomorrow evening.
* At 4:00 PM EDT Tuesday the river level was 4.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight to a crest of 5.2 feet. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 6.0 feet, Flooding occurs on Vail Road in Montville. The Road heading into Parsippany is subject to closures.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 5.3 feet on 03/22/2003.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MORRIS, NJ
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