River Statement Issued by NWS Mt. Holly, NJ
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HYDROLOGIC STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MT HOLLY, NJ
1150 AM EST SUN FEB 24 2013
...RIVER ICE STATEMENT...
...LOWER DELAWARE RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES...
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 02-18-2013 7:00 AM ID: 313
LOCATION: MILFORD MONTAGUE
REPORT: IN GENERAL 95 PERCENT OF THE CHANNEL IS OPEN. THERE IS
SOME ICE IN THE OPEN WATER, CONSISTING OF PIECES OF SHEET ICE.
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 02-22-2013 8:00 AM ID: 302
LOCATION: PORTLAND-COLUMBIA FOOTBRIDGE
REPORT: IN GENERAL 100 PERCENT OF THE CHANNEL IS OPEN. THERE IS
SOME ICE IN THE OPEN WATER, CONSISTING OF FRAZIL PANS.
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 02-18-2013 7:00 AM ID: 314
LOCATION: EASTON PHILLIPSBURG
REPORT: NO ICE HAS BEEN OBSERVED ON THE RIVER.
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 02-18-2013 7:00 AM ID: 316
LOCATION: NEW HOPE TOLL
REPORT: NO ICE HAS BEEN OBSERVED ON THE RIVER.
...SCHUYLKILL RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES...
...NO REPORTS...
...BRANDYWINE RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES...
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 02-19-2013 11:00 AM ID: 305
LOCATION: PA ROUTE 100 PARALLELING THE BRANDYWINE RIVER. 2 MILE
STRETCH. WEST CHESTER, PA. 19382
REPORT: NO ICE HAS BEEN OBSERVED ON THE RIVER.
...PASSAIC RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES...
...NO REPORTS...
...RARITAN RIVER AND TRIBUTARIES...
DATE OF OBSERVATION: 02-23-2013 8:00 AM ID: 304
LOCATION: BRIDGE ON ROCKEFELLOW MILLS RD OVER SO. BRANCH RARITAN
NEAR RIVER RD. IN RARITAN TWSP. NJ. THERE IS SMALL
WATERFALL/SPILLWAY JUST WEST (UPSTREAM) OF THE BRIDGE.
REPORT: NO ICE HAS BEEN OBSERVED ON THE RIVER. REMARKS: THERE IS
ALWAYS A CERTAIN AMOUNT OF FOAM NEAR THE SPILLWAY. THIS MORNING I
OBSERVED WHAT APPEARS TO A FOAM BALL JUST DOWNSTREAM OF
SPILLWAY. I AM UNCERTAIN IF THE APPARENT FOAM BALL WAS INDEED UNFROZEN AT
THE TIME OF MY OBSERVATION. THE AIR TEMP AT THIS TIME WAS ABOVE
FREEZING.
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