Heavy rain discussion and obs, end of April/beginning of May 2014

[famartin]

[Mitchell Gaines]

You beat me by about five minutes starting this thread  .  

[Mitchell Gaines]

lol, like the show most nights. 

[IsentropicLift]

You beat me by about five minutes starting this thread  .  

When do the flood watches get hoisted and what's your thoughts on the Pompton River flood potential? thanks in advance.

[Harbourton]

Millstone River is already predicted to go into moderate flood stage. Good thing we had a dry Spring.

[IsentropicLift]

Millstone River is already predicted to go into moderate flood stage. Good thing we had a dry Spring.

[wederwarrior]

Pretty good initial slug of precip up this way.

Another 2-4 in on the way?

Looks like the gfs pushed heaviest axis south of mason Dixon with today's 12z

[Absolute Humidity]

42 and rain sure does feel cold. 00z Nam, uncharacteristically dry.

[Voyager]

0.64" so far at 4:30am.

[famartin]

0.91" so far through 5:30AM  in Ewing.

[Rtd208]

Closest reporting station, 0.51" of rain so far today.

[BBasile]

0.79" @ 0645.  Turnersville

[ChescoWx]

East Nantmeal Township

Chester County PA

Rain storm total since yesterday - 1.48"

Since midnight - 0.96"

MTD rain now at 5.52" +1.75" above normal

YTD rain at 18.99" +4.56" above normal

[PAPPG]

NW Montco

Rain storm total since yesterday - 1.29"

Since midnight - 0.48"

[lab94]

39 and raining. as of 8am have 1.19" in the bucket (tube lol)

[chubbs]

1.25" at 7AM

[Voyager]

1.94" as of 2:15pm.

[BBasile]

2.35" @ 220 PM. Turnersville

[IsentropicLift]

Additional per 17z RAP

 

[Rtd208]

Closest reporting station, 1.72" of rain so far today.

[chubbs]

1.70" today - 2.95" total. Creek behind us is starting to go out of its banks.

[BucksCO_PA]

Moderate Flooding now projected for the Neshaminy Creek

 

2.9" at PNE through 3:00pm

[Animal]

little over an inch of rain for the storm total in Highland Lakes NJ.

Really not all that impressive here yet.

[Quakertown needs snow]

should be an interesting drive home.

wonder what the rain gauge has?

 

[Quakertown needs snow]

geeze

[Chief83]

_{Worcester, PA. 3.37" so far. Radar looks bad for next few hours. Water Rescues staring to be dispatched. Numerous pump jobs.}

_{Rush hour will be a mess.}

[chubbs]

Up to 4.25" now. Almost an inch an hour recently.

[Rtd208]

Closest reporting station, 2.15" of rain so far for the day, plenty more to come.

[IsentropicLift]

_{Worcester, PA. 3.37" so far. Radar looks bad for next few hours. Water Rescues staring to be dispatched. Numerous pump jobs.}

_{Rush hour will be a mess.}

We stopped doing pump outs a few years ago due to liabilities. Now we only do pump outs for family and friends.

[blinkers88]

Posting from my canoe