Flood Warning until 11:37PM Friday
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ramapo River At Pompton Lakes.
* WHEN...From early this morning to late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Nuisance, low lying flooding, occurs near the dam in the Pompton Lakes. At 11.5 feet, South section of Pompton Lakes experiences flooding. At 12.5 feet, Several residences in Pompton Lakes, along Riveredge Drive, take on water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early this morning to a crest of 12.1 feet. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.0 feet on 12/24/2007. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: BERGEN, NJ ... MORRIS, NJ ... PASSAIC, 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