Coastal Flood Advisory until 11:00PM Tuesday
* WHAT...Up to 1 foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.
* WHERE...Hudson, Eastern Bergen, Eastern Essex and Eastern Union Counties.
* WHEN...From 7 PM to 11 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline this evening. Expect around 1 foot of inundation above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns and homes/businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional rounds of minor flooding are likely through mid to late week.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HUDSON ... EASTERN BERGEN ... EASTERN ESSEX ... EASTERN UNION
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
Garwood Police Department
403 South Ave
Garwood, NJ 07027
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 908-789-1500
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP GARWOOD 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:
- Coastal Flood Advisory