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Rains Ending in the Delaware Valley


Early Saturday evening, March 8, 2008, The worst of the storm seems to have moved north and east of our region now.





Rains Ending in the Delaware Valley

  



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The latest radar satellite images seem to confirm that the worst of the storm is over now. The Delaware and Lehigh Rivers are swelling however. At Riegelsville the river is running at 16.31 feet as of 6:30 tonight. The latest NWS forecast calls for the river to crest slightly over flood stage at Riegelsville tomorrow, and for the river to crest slightly below flood stage at all the other communities along the river; New Hope, Lambertville, Stockton, Washington Crossing, Yardley, Easton, Phillipsburg, Walnutport and Bethlehem.



The photo above was taken along the banks of the Delaware this afternoon between rain storms. At that point a very strange but beautiful fog moved in on the river that made for some incredible photos. We will be using these as the images for our flood reports in the next day or so.




000
FGUS81 KPHI 082221
RVSPHI
NJZ001-007-009-015-PAZ054>055-061>062-069-090600-
HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
525 PM EST SAT MAR 8 2008

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

AS OF LATE AFTERNOON, THE SIGNIFICANT RAIN WAS COMING TO AN END OVER
THE LOWER DELAWARE AND LEHIGH RIVER BASINS. GENERALLY ANYWHERE FROM
THREE QUARTERS OF AN INCH TO TWO INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVER THE
REGION.

RIVER LEVELS WILL CONTINUE TO INCREASE WITH SIGNIFICANT WITHIN BANKS
RISES. MOST LOCATIONS ON THE LOWER DELAWARE RIVER AND ON THE LEHIGH
RIVER ARE NOT EXPECTED TO REACH FLOOD STAGE. THE ONLY EXCEPTION IS
RIEGELSVILLE, WHICH IS FORECAST TO CREST NEAR OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE
FLOOD STAGE ON SUNDAY.

SOME SPECIFIC CREST FORECASTS FOLLOW.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER NEAR TOCKS ISLAND, THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET AT
500 PM. A CREST BETWEEN 19 AND 21 FEET IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY.
FLOOD STAGE AT TOCKS ISLAND IS 21 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT BELVIDERE, THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET AT 500
PM. A CREST BETWEEN 16 AND 18 FEET IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY. FLOOD
STAGE AT BELVIDERE IS 22 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT THE EASTON-PHILLIPSBURG BRIDGE, THE STAGE
WAS 15.4 FEET AT 500 PM. A CREST BETWEEN 20 AND 22 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
500 PM. A CREST BETWEEN 21 AND 23 FEET IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY.
FLOOD STAGE AT RIEGELSVILLE IS 22 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT FRENCHTOWN, THE STAGE WAS 10.3 FEET AT 500
PM. A CREST BETWEEN 13.5 AND 14.5 FEET IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY.
FLOOD STAGE AT FRENCHTOWN IS 16 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT STOCKTON, THE STAGE WAS 13.0 FEET AT 500
PM. A CREST BETWEEN 15 AND 17 FEET IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY. FLOOD
STAGE AT STOCKTON IS 18 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT NEW HOPE, THE STAGE WAS 8.8 FEET AT 500
PM. A CREST BETWEEN 9.5 AND 11.5 FEET IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY.
FLOOD STAGE AT NEW HOPE IS 13 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT WASHINGTON CROSSING, A CREST OF 13 TO 15
FEET IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY EVENING. FLOOD STAGE AT WASHINGTON
CROSSING IS 20 FEET.

FOR THE DELAWARE RIVER AT TRENTON, THE STAGE WAS 16.5 FEET AT 500
PM. A CREST BETWEEN 18 AND 20 FEET IS FORECAST FOR SUNDAY EVENING.
FLOOD STAGE AT TRENTON IS 20 FEET.

FOR THE LEHIGH RIVER AT WALNUTPORT, THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET AT 500
PM. A CREST BETWEEN 6 AND 8 FEET IS FORECAST OVERNIGHT. FLOOD
STAGE AT WALNUTPORT IS 8 FEET.

FOR THE LEHIGH RIVER AT BETHLEHEM, THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET AT 500 PM.
A CREST BETWEEN 8 AND 9 FEET IS FORECAST FOR LATE TONIGHT. FLOOD
STAGE AT BETHLEHEM IS 16 FEET.

THESE FORECASTS ASSUME A CONTINUATION OF PRESENT RESERVOIR RELEASES.

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.

$$

IOVINO


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Photo above shows a glowing fog in the bright sunshine along the Delaware River in New Jersey.

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