COASTAL FLOOD WARNING – HUDSON, NJ | Storm Cleanup Service
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING HUDSON, NJ
-new york (manhattan)-
613 pm edt sat oct 27 2012
…coastal flood warning in effect from 6 am monday to 3 pm edt
tuesday…
the national weather service in upton has issued a coastal flood
warning…which is in effect from 6 am monday to 3 pm edt
tuesday.
* locations…along new york harbor…newark bay…and kearney
marsh.
* tidal departures…1 to 1 1/2 ft above astronomical tides sunday
night…2 to 4 ft above astronomical tides monday morning…and
potential for 4 to 8 ft surge monday night into tuesday morning.
* timing…minor coastal flooding is likely with the evening high
tides on sunday…with likelihood for widespread moderate
flooding by the monday morning high tide cycle. major coastal
flooding…possibly to record levels…is likely during the
monday night high tide cycles. moderate to major coastal
flooding in possible into the tuesday morning and early
afternoon high tides cycle.
* impacts…a long duration and major coastal flood event is
expected starting sunday night and peaking monday night into
tuesday morning. the exact track/timing of the coastal storm
will determine the magnitude of coastal flooding monday night
through tuesday morning’s high tide cycles…but the potential
is increasing for a major coastal flooding event with
significant inundation and damage to structures in historically
flood prone spots.
precautionary/preparedness actions…
a coastal flood warning means that flooding is expected or
occurring. coastal residents in the warned area should be alert
for rising water…and take appropriate action to protect life
and property.
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…ny harbor water levels for monday morning…
coastal…………time of……forecast total…..flood…..
location………..high tide…..water level…….category..
……………………………..(mllw)………………..
the battery nyc…..831 am………8.6………….moderate..
bergen point ny…..830 am………9.2………….moderate..
