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Borough of Wildwood Crest Police Department
Friday September 1st, 2023 :: 03:35 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory until 02:00AM Saturday

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level is expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...Tidal areas in the New Jersey counties of Atlantic, Cape May and Cumberland.

* WHEN...From 8:00 PM this evening until 2:00 AM Saturday.

* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There should be no additional issues with tidal flooding after tonight.

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

Instructions:

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.

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

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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:
Coastal Flood Advisory

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