Coastal Flood Watch until 05:00PM Sunday
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, one to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Coastal Flood Watch, one to two feet of inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Middlesex and Western Monmouth.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 6 AM EDT Saturday. For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Saturday morning through Sunday afternoon.
* 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...Some guidance continues to indicate moderate coastal flooding may occur during the Friday morning high tide cycle. While confidence in this remains low, a short- fused warning may be issued during the next update to cover this high tide cycle.
* AFFECTED AREAS: MIDDLESEX ... WESTERN MONMOUTH
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 Belmar
601 Main St
Belmar, NJ 07719
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Coastal Flood Watch