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New Jersey Rain Totals, Town-By-Town: How Much Did Your Area Get?
We have the complete list of towns impacted the worst by drenching rain. Find out how much rain fell in your area over the past four days.
New Jersey continues to battle the effects of the weekend and Monday rainfall since as much as 8 inches of rain fell in the area. The below list shows what towns got it the worst.
The National Weather Service and the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail & Snow Network at Rutgers University compiled the totals and said the most rain fell in Lakewood from Friday through Monday, exceeding 8 inches.
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Gov. Phil Murphy on Tuesday declared a state of emergency in Bergen, Essex, Monmouth, Ocean and Passaic counties, allowing for the extension of state resources into communities most directly impacted by flooding from this past weekend's torrential rains. Read more: Murphy Declares State Of Emergency In 5 NJ Counties
But it wasn't just those counties that got the rain. Many towns across the state got at least 2 inches. The floodwaters were so bad in some towns that people were water skiing in parking lots. Read more: Parking Lot Becomes Water Ski Course During Brick Flood (Video)
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More rain is expected on Tuesday, and five beaches were shut down because of runoff. Read more: 5 Jersey Shore Beaches Shut As More Storms Possible After Floods
Here are the final rain totals, in inches, from Friday through Monday (some towns are repeated because they had more than one gauge) :
- Lakewood Twp 8.22
- Brick (Parkway Pines) 7.83
- Wall Twp 7.24
- Freewood Acres 7.10
- Brick Twp 6.15
- Belmar 6
- Chatham 5.98
- Brick Twp 5.94
- Howell Twp 5.7
- West Caldwell 5.68
- Pitman 4.76
- Manasquan 4.65
- Chester Twp 4.63
- Little Falls Twp 4.45
- Boonton 4.37
- Brick Twp 4.23
- Howell Twp 4.21
- Franklin Twp 4.11
- Stafford Twp 4.03
- Ocean Twp 3.95
- Florham Park 3.94
- Riverton 3.93
- Tenafly 3.81
- Denville 3.74
- Ocean Twp 3.7
- Greenwich Twp 3.66
- Paterson 3.63
- Kearny 3.51
- Moorestown 3.38
- Washington 3.38
- Chatham Twp 3.33
- Glen Rock 3.3
- Jackson Twp 3.29
- Madison 3.26
- Washington 3.25
- Chatham Twp 3.2
- Franklin Twp 3.2
- Morris Twp 3.16
- Frenchtown 3.06
- Glen Gardner 3.03
- Brick Twp 2.96
- Woodbridge 2.94
- River Vale Twp 2.92
- Hawthorne 2.91
- Buena Vista Twp 2.9
- Rockaway 2.88
- Hardyston Twp 2.84
- Harding Twp 2.82
- Mount Laurel Twp 2.81
- Pennsville Twp 2.81
- Wayne 2.8
- Washington Twp 2.79
- Freehold Twp 2.76
- Palisades Park 2.74
- Linwood 2.72
- Cinnaminson 2.7
- Woodbridge 2.7
- Stafford Twp 2.7
- Washington Twp 2.69
- Stafford Twp 2.65
- Hainesport Twp 2.64
- Bethlehem Twp 2.62
- Westfield 2.61
- Jackson Twp 2.6
- Manville 2.6
- Lebanon 2.58
- Manchester 2.58
- Flemington 2.57
- Bedminster Twp 2.57
- Hammonton 2.56
- Rockaway Twp 2.55
- Freehold Twp 2.53
- River Edge 2.53
- Winslow Twp 2.52
- Glen Rock 2.5
- Lambertville 2.49
- Monroe Twp 2.48
- Long Branch 2.47
- Long Branch 2.45
- Blairstown Twp 2.42
- Cranford Twp 2.41
- Egg Harbor Twp 2.4
- Andover Twp 2.39
- Hackettstown 2.37
- Bernardsville 2.36
- Far Hills 2.36
- Franklin Twp 2.31
- Roxbury Twp 2.29
- Edison Twp 2.27
- New Providence 2.27
- Flemington 2.26
- Manville 2.26
- Mine Hill Twp 2.23
- Oakland 2.22
- Clinton 2.22
- Ocean City 2.21
- Hopatcong 2.2
- Readington Twp 2.15
- Bernards Twp 2.15
- Woodbine 2.14
- Hampton 2.14
- Randolph Twp 2.14
- Springfield Twp 2.14
- Randolph Twp 2.11
- Ringwood 2.11
- Point Pleasant Beach 2.07
- Bernards Twp 2.07
- Danceys Corner 2.06
- Peapack-Gladstone 2.06
- Maplewood 2.05
- South River 2.04
- Mine Hill Twp 2.04
- Mendham 2.04
- Peapack-Gladstone 2.04
- Clinton Twp 2.03
- Lakewood 2.00
- Bridgewater Twp 1.98
- Clinton 1.95
- Stockton 1.94
- Oakland 1.91
- Port Republic 1.88
- Jefferson Twp 1.87
- Berkeley Twp 1.86
- Lebanon 1.84
- Bloomingdale 1.84
- Carteret 1.83
- Highland Park 1.83
- Salem 1.83
- Woodstown 1.82
- Randolph Twp 1.79
- Pittsgrove Twp 1.79
- Lebanon 1.77
- West Milford Twp 1.77
- Woodbridge 1.76
- Lacey Twp 1.74
- Pine Beach 1.74
- Woodbine 1.73
- Warren Twp 1.72
- Dennis Twp 1.71
- Mount Arlington 1.7
- Franklin Twp 1.69
- Clinton 1.67
- Mendham Twp 1.67
- Mount Ephraim 1.66
- Lebanon 1.66
- Califon 1.65
- Fairfield Twp 1.63
- Matawan 1.63
- East Brunswick Twp 1.62
- Ocean City 1.6
- Monroe Twp 1.56
- Toms River Twp 1.55
- Franklin Twp 1.54
- South Plainfield 1.54
- Colts Neck Twp 1.53
- Lambertville 1.45
- Mansfield Twp 1.41
- Bridgewater Twp 1.4
- Newton 1.37
- Hillsborough Twp 1.33
- Blairstown Twp 1.28
- Blairstown Twp 1.28
- Lower Twp 1.27
- Old Bridge Twp 1.27
- Sussex 1.25
- Franklin Twp 1.24
- Franklin Twp 1.22
- Vernon Twp 1.18
- Medford Twp 1.16
- Mount Olive Twp 1.16
- Toms River 1.16
- Metuchen 1.12
- Southampton Twp 1.09
- North Arlington 1.06
- Medford Lakes 1.04
- Sea Isle City 1.03
- Estell Manor 0.98
- Berlin Twp 0.96
- New Brunswick 0.95
- Washington Twp 0.91
- Tabernacle Twp 0.88
- Montgomery Twp 0.88
- Bridgeton 0.86
- Princeton 0.86
- Plainsboro Twp 0.86
- North Brunswick 0.85
- New Brunswick 0.85
- Egg Harbor City 0.84
- Franklin Twp 0.84
- Middle Twp 0.82
- Upper Deerfield Twp 0.8
- South Brunswick 0.77
- Evesham Twp 0.75
- Middle Twp 0.72
- Mendham 0.71
- Middletown Twp 0.7
- Lower Twp 0.69
- Hopewell Twp 0.69
- Estell Manor 0.65
- Hamilton Twp 0.65
- Franklin 0.65
- Holland Twp 0.62
- Ewing Twp 0.61
- Galloway Twp 0.59
- Pennington 0.58
- Pennington 0.58
- Galloway Twp 0.57
- Hopewell Twp 0.57
- Trenton 0.57
- Burlington 0.53
- Hopewell 0.53
- Phillipsburg 0.53
- Woodland Twp 0.5
- Lawrence Twp 0.5
- Middle Twp 0.48
- Hopewell Twp 0.47
- Lawrence Twp 0.46
- White Twp 0.46
- Lawrence Twp 0.45
- Wildwood Crest 0.39
- Ewing Twp 0.38
- Eatontown 0.38
- Long Hill Twp 0.37
- East Windsor 0.31
- Montague Twp 0.29
- Denville 0.27
- Ewing Twp 0.26
- Sea Isle City 0.22
- West Milford 0.2
- Upper Freehold Twp 0.16
- Linden 0.15
- North Wildwood 0.13
- Jackson Twp 0.1
- Stone Harbor 0.08
- Harrison0.07
- Pitman 0.02
Photos: Debris and possessions from flooded homes in Little Falls litter the streets as Governor Phil Murphy visits with flood victims in what some called the worst flooding to hit the area since Hurricane Floyd in 1999. (Courtesy of the New Jersey Governor's Office)
Photo courtesy of Brick police
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