Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 3:29PM EDT until September 29 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 27, 2026 - 12:29pm
Expires:
September 28, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in New Jersey...
Millstone River At Blackwells Mills affecting Somerset County.
For the Millstone River...including Blackwells Mills...Minor flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Millstone River at Blackwells Mills.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, The D&R Canal is flooded by the Millstone
River.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:15 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 5.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
after midnight tonight to a crest of 9.7 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday
morning.
- Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.7
feet on 05/11/1998.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/phi.
The next statement will be issued late tonight by 330 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Somerset, NJ
Forcast Office:
NWS Mount Holly NJ
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov