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Borough of Wildwood Crest Police Department
Monday September 25th, 2023 :: 09:06 p.m. EDT

Alert

Coastal Flood Warning until 12:00AM Wednesday

* WHAT...One to two feet 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 and Cape May.

* WHEN...From 4:00 PM Tuesday until midnight on Tuesday night.

* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to vulnerable structures may begin to occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Spotty minor tidal flooding may occur through early Tuesday afternoon, with additional lingering minor tidal flooding possible from late Tuesday night into Wednesday.

* AFFECTED AREAS: ATLANTIC ... CAPE MAY

Instructions:

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.

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:
Severe - Significant 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 Warning

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