Flood Advisory until 08:15PM Friday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southern New Jersey...including the following county...Cape May.
* WHEN...Until 815 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 512 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly across portions of the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has fallen. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Cape May, North Wildwood, Wildwood Crest, West Cape May, Stone Harbor, Rio Grande, Diamond Beach, Green Creek, North Cape May, Cape May Court House, Villas, and West Wildwood. - This includes the following highways... Garden State Parkway between mile markers 0 and 8. This includes the following DSS Events... Barefoot Country Music Fest. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: CAPE MAY, NJ
Instructions:
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Address/Location
Borough of Wildwood Crest Police Department
6101 Pacific Ave
Wildwood Crest, NJ 08260
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-522-2456
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP WCPDNJ followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Advisory