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Delaware and Lehigh River Flood Warnings


Saturday, March 8, 2008: This morning, there is good news in the latest NWS warnings for local flooding in Pennsylvania and New Jersey.





Delaware and Lehigh River Flood Warnings

  



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This morning I checked the latest warnings for the Delaware River from the National Weather Service [NWS] and from Weather.com and found that the storm system that was threatening us with another flood event along the Delaware River has moved a little more to the east than was originally predicted.


Early Friday night a major storm associated with this system located in Georgia and North Carolina was moving in more of an easterly direction than some forecasts had called for. This could prevent more severe flooding along the Delaware and Lehigh Rivers if other storms do not develop along this frontal boundary that is moving through the Eastern part of the country.

000
FGUS81 KPHI 080237
RVSPHI
NJZ001-007-009-015-PAZ054>055-061>062-069-081400-
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
940 PM EST FRI MAR 7 2008

...SPECIAL RIVER STATEMENT FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AND THE LEHIGH
RIVER...

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTHEASTWARD FROM THE SOUTHEASTERN
STATES IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TWO DISTINCT PERIODS OF RAIN FOR OUR
REGION, THE FIRST OCCURRED THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS EVENING AND THE
SECOND IS EXPECTED FOR SATURDAY. RAINFALL TOTALS FROM THIS
AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY ARE FORECAST TO RANGE FROM 1.50 TO
2.25 INCHES AT MOST LOCATIONS, WITH SOME SPOTS RECEIVING SLIGHTLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS.

BOTH THE LEHIGH RIVER AND THE DELAWARE RIVER ARE RUNNING HIGH AS A
RESULT OF THE HEAVY RAIN THAT FELL EARLIER IN THE WEEK. THE GROUND
ALSO REMAINS NEARLY SATURATED IN MOST PLACES. AS A RESULT, ANY RAIN
THAT FALLS THROUGH LATE SATURDAY WILL CAUSE RIVER AND STREAM LEVELS
TO RISE, PERHAPS REACHING FLOOD LEVELS BY MIDDAY SATURDAY ON THE
SMALLER STREAMS AND BY EARLY SUNDAY ON THE LARGER STREAMS AND
RIVERS. BASED ON A FORECAST OF 1.50 TO 2.25 INCHES OF RAIN THROUGH
SATURDAY EVENING, THE LEHIGH AND DELAWARE RIVERS ARE EXPECTED TO
CREST NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AT A NUMBER OF LOCATIONS.
A FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE REGION.

SOME SPECIFIC CREST FORECASTS FOLLOW.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND, THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET AT
900 PM ON FRIDAY. A CREST BETWEEN 20 AND 22 FEET IS FORECAST FOR
SUNDAY. FLOOD STAGE AT TOCKS ISLAND IS 21 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT BELVIDERE, THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET AT 900
PM ON FRIDAY. A CREST OF 17 TO 19 FEET IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY.
FLOOD STAGE AT BELVIDERE IS 22 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT THE EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE, THE STAGE
WAS 15.1 FEET AT 900 PM ON FRIDAY. A CREST BETWEEN 21 AND 23 FEET
IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY. FLOOD STAGE AT EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG IS 22
FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT RIEGELSVILLE, THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET AT
900 PM ON FRIDAY. A CREST BETWEEN 22 AND 24 FEET IS FORECAST FOR
SUNDAY. FLOOD STAGE AT RIEGELSVILLE IS 22 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN, THE STAGE WAS 10.0 FEET AT 900
PM ON FRIDAY. A CREST BETWEEN 14.5 AND 16.5 FEET IS FORECAST FOR
SUNDAY. FLOOD STAGE AT FRENCHTOWN IS 16 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON, THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET AT 900
PM ON FRIDAY. A CREST BETWEEN 15.5 AND 17.5 FEET IS FORECAST FOR
SUNDAY. FLOOD STAGE AT STOCKTON IS 18 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE, THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET AT 900 PM
ON FRIDAY. A CREST BETWEEN 10 AND 12 FEET IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY
EVENING. FLOOD STAGE AT NEW HOPE IS 13 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON CROSSING, A CREST OF 14 TO 16
FEET IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY EVENING. FLOOD STAGE AT WASHINGTON
CROSSING IS 20 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON, THE STAGE WAS 15.7 FEET AT 900 PM
ON FRIDAY. A CREST BETWEEN 19 AND 21 FEET IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY
EVENING. FLOOD STAGE AT TRENTON IS 20 FEET.

FOR THE LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT, THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET AT 900 PM
ON FRIDAY. A CREST BETWEEN 7 AND 9 FEET IS FORECAST FOR SATURDAY
NIGHT. FLOOD STAGE AT WALNUTPORT IS 8 FEET.

FOR THE LEHIGH RIVER AT BETHLEHEM, THE STAGE WAS 5.9 FEET AT 900 PM
ON FRIDAY. A CREST BETWEEN 10 AND 12 FEET IS FORECAST FOR SATURDAY
NIGHT. FLOOD STAGE AT BETHLEHEM IS 16 FEET.

THESE FORECASTS ASSUME A CONTINUATION OF PRESENT RESERVOIR RELEASES.

THESE FORECASTS ARE BASED ON EXPECTED RAIN OF BETWEEN 1.50 AND 2.25
INCHES THROUGH LATE SATURDAY. IF LESS RAIN FALLS, CRESTS WILL BE
LOWER. IF MORE RAIN FALLS, CRESTS WILL BE HIGHER.

ONE WAY TO CHECK EXISTING AND FORECAST CONDITIONS ON WATERWAYS
THROUGHOUT OUR REGION IS TO MONITOR THE ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC
PREDICTION SERVICE /AHPS/ AVAILABLE ON OUR HOMEPAGE AT
WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI. JUST CLICK THE AHPS ICON ON THE LEFT HAND MENU.

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