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City of Cape May Police Department
Sunday April 30th, 2023 :: 02:06 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 06:00PM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southern New Jersey...including the following counties...Atlantic, Cape May, and Cumberland.

* WHEN...Until 600 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 204 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly across portions of the advisory area. - Some locations that may experience flooding include... Atlantic City, Ocean City, Cape May, Pleasantville, Somers Point, Ventnor City, Brigantine, Northfield, Absecon, Margate City, Egg Harbor City, and North Wildwood. - This includes the following highways... Garden State Parkway between mile markers 0 and 27...and between mile markers 29 and 30...and between mile markers 32 and 48. Atlantic City Expressway between mile markers 0 and 21. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: ATLANTIC, NJ ... CAPE MAY, NJ ... CUMBERLAND, NJ

Instructions:

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Address/Location
City of Cape May Police Department
643 Washington St
Cape May, NJ 08204

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-884-9500

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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

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