... Flood Warning extended until Monday afternoon...
the Flood Warning continues for the Ramapo River at Mahwah
* until Monday afternoon
* at 05 PM Sunday the stage was 10.8 feet
* moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast
* flood stage is 8.0 feet
* the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Tuesday morning.
* At 9.0 feet... State Route 202 floods downstream.
* This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.5 feet on Oct 16 1955.
403 PM EDT sun Mar 14 2010
The Flood Warning continues for
the Passaic river at Pine Brook.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 3:15 PM Sunday the stage was 20.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 21.5 feet by Tuesday
morning then begin falling.
403 PM EDT sun Mar 14 2010
The Flood Warning continues for
the Wanaque river at Wanaque dam.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 3:00 PM Sunday the stage was 7.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 7.8 feet by late
tomorrow morning then begin falling.
Fld observed forecast
location stg stg day time crest
Passaic river
Millington 8.0 9.29 sun 3 PM 9.5 Mon 2 am
Chatham 6.0 7.55 sun 3 PM 8.1 Mon 2 PM
Pine Brook 19.0 19.96 sun 3 PM 21.5 Tue 2 am
Little Falls 7.0 8.58 sun 3 PM 12.5 Tue 7 am
Rockaway river
Boonton above T 5.0 6.73 sun 4 PM 6.9 sun 8 PM
Boonton below T 5.0 8.01 sun 4 PM 8.1 sun 8 PM
Pequannock river
Macopin dam 5.5 6.15 sun 4 PM 6.8 Mon 2 am
Pompton river
Pompton Plains 16.0 22.69 sun 3 PM 22.9 sun 8 PM
Wanaque river
Wanaque dam 5.0 7.30 sun 3 PM 7.8 Mon 11 am
Ramapo River
Pompton Lakes 11.5 17.64 sun 3 PM 16.7 sun 8 PM
403 PM EDT sun Mar 14 2010
The Flood Warning continues for
the Pequannock river below Macopin dam.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 3:45 PM Sunday the stage was 6.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 5.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 6.8 feet tonight
then begin falling.
403 PM EDT sun Mar 14 2010
The Flood Warning continues for
the Ramapo River at Pompton Lakes.
* Until Tuesday afternoon... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 3:15 PM Sunday the stage was 17.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 11.5 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
late Tuesday morning.
403 PM EDT sun Mar 14 2010
The Flood Warning continues for
the Pompton river at Pompton Plains.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 3:30 PM Sunday the stage was 22.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 22.9 feet by this
evening then begin falling.
* Impact... at 21.0 feet... flooding in a large area from Jackson Avenue on
the north and Riverside Drive on the south between the Railroad tracks
and the river.
403 PM EDT sun Mar 14 2010
The Flood Warning continues for
the Passaic river at Little Falls.
* Until further notice... or until the warning is cancelled.
* At 3:30 PM Sunday the stage was 8.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 7.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue rising to near 12.5 feet by Tuesday
morning then begin falling.