Weather Alerts for W. Essex CountyIssued by the National Weather Service |
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY | ||
W. ESSEX COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Hudson - Eastern Essex - Eastern Union - Richmond (Staten Is.) - Kings (Brooklyn) - Southern Queens - Southern Nassau |
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Effective: Wed, 11/13 5:27pm | Updated: Thu, 11/14 12:10am | Urgency: Expected |
Expires: Thu, 11/14 9:00am | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Hudson, Eastern Essex and Eastern Union Counties. In New York, Richmond (Staten Island), Kings (Brooklyn), Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...From 4 AM to 9 AM EST Thursday. * IMPACTS...Minor to locally moderate flooding in the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Some roads and low lying properties including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience minor flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Minor coastal flooding is also likely with the morning high tide cycle on Friday and may also be possible on Saturday. Information: If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. |