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Harvey Cedars Police Department
Thursday January 11th, 2024 :: 03:48 p.m. EST

Alert

Coastal Flood Warning until 07:00PM Saturday

* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...Ocean and Coastal Ocean.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Friday to 7 PM EST Saturday.

* 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...Strong southerly winds are forecast to increase again Friday night, which is forecast to lead to another round of moderate coastal flooding impacts along Barnegat Bay late Friday night into Saturday. The highest impacts will be felt along the northern locations of Barnegat Bay. Moderate flooding may not be experienced by the Altantic coastal communities, however minor flooding is still forecast for those areas.

* AFFECTED AREAS: OCEAN ... COASTAL OCEAN

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
Harvey Cedars Police Department
7606 Long Beach Blvd
Harvey Cedars, NJ 08008

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-494-6509

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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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