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Coastal Flood Statement 4, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

August 31, 20064 states

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this coastal flood statement at Aug 31, 2006, 2:54 PM EDT for 4 states. It took effect at Sep 1, 2006, 12:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 31, 2006, 2:54 PM EDT (18:54 UTC)
In effect from
Sep 1, 2006, 12:00 AM EDT
Expired
Sep 2, 2006, 5:30 PM EDT
In force
42 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Kent County, DE, New Castle County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Caroline County, MD, Cecil County, MD, Kent County, MD, Queen Anne's County, MD, Talbot County, MD, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Camden County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Gloucester County, NJ, Middlesex County, NJ, Monmouth County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ, Salem County, NJ, Delaware County, PA, Philadelphia County, PA

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 18:57 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD (KAPG), launched 12:00Z, 6.9 hours before the alert went out and 74 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2006-08-31Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Phillips Aaf/Abe, MD at 12:00Z on 2006-08-31The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 7 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
990 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
16 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
7 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
68 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WHUS41 KPHI 311854
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
254 PM EDT THU AUG 31 2006

DEZ004-NJZ024-011000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.S.0004.060901T0400Z-060902T1000Z/
DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-
254 PM EDT THU AUG 31 2006

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY LATE TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY NIGHT...
...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE FRIDAY...

THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE REMNANTS OF ERNESTO WILL COMBINE WITH  
HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN CANADA TO BRING A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW
TO OUR AREA INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. AS A RESULT, TIDAL DEPARTURES WILL
BE ON THE INCREASE AND ARE EXPECTED TO BUILD TO 2 TO 2.5 FEET ABOVE
NORMAL FRIDAY INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS IS LIKELY TO CAUSE MINOR
TIDAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE FRIDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH
TIDE ALONG THE SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE COASTS WILL OCCUR
BETWEEN 2 AND 4 PM. FORTUNATELY, ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE RUNNING
LOW BECAUSE OF THE FACT THAT WE ARE BETWEEN THE NEW MOON AND THE
FULL MOON.

IN ADDITION, THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW WILL PRODUCE INCREASINGLY
ROUGH SURF WITH WAVE HEIGHTS REACHING 8 TO 10 FT LATE TONIGHT
INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. THEREFORE, A HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT
FOR THAT TIME PERIOD.

THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS INTO SATURDAY. A HIGH
RISK OF RIP CURRENTS MEANS DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE 
THREATENING CONDITIONS EXIST FOR ALL PEOPLE ENTERING THE SURF.

IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT RECEIVES TIDAL FLOODING...TAKE 
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY. MOVE YOUR VEHICLE TO HIGHER 
GROUND BEFORE THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

$$

DEZ001>003-NJZ016>018-021-023-PAZ070-071-011000-
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.S.0004.060901T0400Z-060902T0200Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
CUMBERLAND-CAPE MAY-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
254 PM EDT THU AUG 31 2006

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY 
NIGHT...

THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE REMNANTS OF ERNESTO WILL COMBINE WITH  
HIGH PRESSURE OVER EASTERN CANADA TO BRING A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW
TO OUR AREA INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. THIS FLOW WILL PUSH WATER INTO 
DELAWARE BAY AND UP THE TIDAL PORTION OF THE DELAWARE RIVER.
TIDAL DEPARTURES MAY REACH 2 TO 2.T FEET ABOVE NORMAL. THIS,
IN TURN, MAY CAUSE SOME MINOR TIDAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIME OF
HIGH TIDE LATE FRIDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY NIGHT. HIGH TIDES ARE
4 TO 6 PM NEAR THE MOUTH OF DELAWARE BAY AND 8 TO 10 PM ON THE
TIDAL DELAWARE RIVER NEAR PHILADELPHIA.

IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT RECEIVES TIDAL FLOODING...TAKE 
PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY. MOVE YOUR VEHICLE TO HIGHER 
GROUND BEFORE THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

$$

RPW/RNS/TG
8 follow-up statements
000 
WHUS41 KPHI 010950
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
550 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

NJZ014-025-026-012100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.060901T0950Z-060902T1000Z/
/O.EXA.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
EASTERN MONMOUTH-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
550 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ARE FORECAST TO MOVE UP INTO
VIRGINIA TODAY AND INTO PENNSYLVANIA ON SATURDAY.  MEANWHILE, HIGH
PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN CANADA AND 
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND.  THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE TWO SYSTEMS WILL
RESULT IN STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WAVES JUST OFF THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ARE EXPECTED TO 
RANGE FROM 6 TO 10 FEET THIS MORNING, BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FEET FOR 
TONIGHT.  THE ROUGH CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN A POUNDING SURF AND
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS
AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.

CONDITIONS SHOULD GRADUALLY IMPROVE DURING THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND AS
BOTH WEATHER SYSTEMS LOSE THEIR INFLUENCE OVER THE REGION.

$$

DEZ004-NJZ024-012100-
/O.NEW.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.060901T0950Z-060902T1000Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-
550 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ARE FORECAST TO MOVE UP INTO
VIRGINIA TODAY AND INTO PENNSYLVANIA ON SATURDAY.  MEANWHILE, HIGH
PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN CANADA AND 
NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND.  THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE TWO SYSTEMS WILL
RESULT IN STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WAVES JUST OFF THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ARE EXPECTED TO 
RANGE FROM 6 TO 10 FEET THIS MORNING, BUILDING TO 10 TO 15 FEET FOR 
TONIGHT.  THE ROUGH CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN A POUNDING SURF AND
LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS
AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.

CONDITIONS SHOULD GRADUALLY IMPROVE DURING THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND AS
BOTH WEATHER SYSTEMS LOSE THEIR INFLUENCE OVER THE REGION.

$$

MDZ008-012-015-019-020-012100-
/O.EXA.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
550 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...LOCALIZED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ARE FORECAST TO MOVE UP
THROUGH EASTERN VIRGINIA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED
TO PUSH WATER UP CHESAPEAKE BAY AND THAT MAY RESULT IN SOME MINOR
TIDAL FLOODING ON THE UPPER EASTERN SHORE.

WHILE ERNESTO IS NOT OF THE SAME MAGNITUDE AS ISABEL OR FRAN, ITS
AFFECT ON THE BAY IN COMBINATION WITH THE LIKELIHOOD OF SOME HEAVY
RAIN MAY CAUSE MINOR TIDAL FLOODING. ONLY THOSE LOCATIONS THAT ARE
MOST SUSCEPTIBLE MAY BE AFFECTED, ESPECIALLY LOW SPOTS ON KENT
ISLAND AND TILGHMAN ISLAND.

$$

NJZ012-013-019-020-022-027-012100-
/O.EXA.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
550 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...LOCALIZED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW THAT IS EXPECTED FOR TODAY INTO TONIGHT MAY 
RESULT IN SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL FLOODING ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY 
AND DELAWARE, ALONG THE SHORES OF RARITAN BAY AND DELAWARE BAY, AND 
ON THE TIDAL PORTION OF THE DELAWARE RIVER.

ONLY THOSE LOCATIONS THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO TIDAL FLOODING
MAY BE AFFECTED.

$$

DEZ001>003-NJZ016>018-021-023-PAZ070-071-012100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
CUMBERLAND-CAPE MAY-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
550 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY
NIGHT...

THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW THAT IS EXPECTED FOR TODAY INTO TONIGHT MAY 
RESULT IN SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL FLOODING ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY 
AND DELAWARE, ALONG THE SHORES OF RARITAN BAY AND DELAWARE BAY, AND 
ON THE TIDAL PORTION OF THE DELAWARE RIVER.

ONLY THOSE LOCATIONS THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO TIDAL FLOODING
MAY BE AFFECTED.

$$
000 
WHUS41 KPHI 011202
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
802 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-012100-
/O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-
COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
802 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...LOCALIZED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ARE FORECAST TO MOVE UP
INTO VIRGINIA TODAY AND INTO PENNSYLVANIA ON SATURDAY.
MEANWHILE... HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS
SOUTHEASTERN CANADA AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. THE CIRCULATION
AROUND THE TWO SYSTEMS WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS
FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WAVES JUST OFF THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ARE EXPECTED
TO RANGE FROM 6 TO 10 FEET THIS MORNING... BUILDING TO 10 TO
15 FEET FOR TONIGHT.  THE ROUGH CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN A
POUNDING SURF AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. THERE WILL BE A HIGH
RISK FOR DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS
FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT. 

ALSO, SOME MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE AROUND THE TIMES OF
HIGH TIDE.

CONDITIONS SHOULD GRADUALLY IMPROVE DURING THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND AS
BOTH WEATHER SYSTEMS LOSE THEIR INFLUENCE OVER THE REGION.

$$

MDZ008-012-015-019-020-012100-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
802 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...LOCALIZED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ARE FORECAST TO MOVE UP
THROUGH EASTERN VIRGINIA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE SYSTEM IS
EXPECTED TO PUSH WATER UP CHESAPEAKE BAY AND THAT MAY RESULT IN
SOME MINOR TIDAL FLOODING ON THE UPPER EASTERN SHORE.

WHILE ERNESTO IS NOT OF THE SAME MAGNITUDE AS ISABEL OR FRAN...
ITS AFFECT ON THE BAY IN COMBINATION WITH THE LIKELIHOOD OF SOME
HEAVY RAIN MAY CAUSE MINOR TIDAL FLOODING. ONLY THOSE LOCATIONS
THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE MAY BE AFFECTED... ESPECIALLY LOW SPOTS
ON KENT ISLAND AND TILGHMAN ISLAND.

$$

DEZ001>003-NJZ012-013-016>023-027-PAZ070-071-012100-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
802 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE LATE FRIDAY INTO EARLY FRIDAY
NIGHT...

THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW THAT IS EXPECTED FOR TODAY INTO TONIGHT
MAY RESULT IN SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL FLOODING ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW
JERSEY AND DELAWARE... ALONG THE SHORES OF RARITAN BAY AND
DELAWARE BAY... AND ON THE TIDAL PORTION OF THE DELAWARE RIVER.

ONLY THOSE LOCATIONS THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO TIDAL FLOODING
MAY BE AFFECTED.

$$
000 
WHUS41 KPHI 011438
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1021 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-012230-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T0900Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-
COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
1021 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY... 
...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO WILL MOVE NORTHWARD THROUGH 
VIRGINIA TODAY AND TONIGHT AND INTO CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA SATURDAY. 
MEANWHILE, HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN 
CANADA AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE TWO 
SYSTEMS WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WAVES JUST OFF THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE WILL BUILD TO 
10 TO 15 FEET TONIGHT. THE ROUGH CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN A 
POUNDING SURF AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR 
DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS TODAY AND 
TONIGHT.

ALSO...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS LIKELY AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.

CONDITIONS SHOULD GRADUALLY IMPROVE DURING THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND AS
BOTH WEATHER SYSTEMS LOSE THEIR INFLUENCE OVER THE REGION.

$$

DEZ001>003-NJZ012-013-016>023-027-PAZ070-071-012230-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T0900Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
1021 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT...

THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW TODAY INTO TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN MINOR 
TIDAL FLOODING ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE...ALONG 
THE SHORES OF RARITAN BAY AND DELAWARE BAY...AND ON THE TIDAL 
PORTION OF THE DELAWARE RIVER.

LOCATIONS THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO TIDAL FLOODING ARE MORE 
LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED...ESPECIALLY AS HEAVY RAIN ADDS TO THE AMOUNT 
OF WATER.

$$

MDZ008-012-015-019-020-012230-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T0900Z/
CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
1021 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...MINOR LOCALLY MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO WILL MOVE NORTHWARD THROUGH 
VIRGINIA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO PUSH WATER UP 
CHESAPEAKE BAY, AND THAT WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL 
FLOODING ON THE UPPER EASTERN SHORE. IN ADDITION, THERE COULD BE 
LOCALIZED MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING. HEAVY RAIN FLOWING INTO THE BAY 
ALONG TRIBUTARIES WILL EXACERBATE ANY FLOODING ALONG THE BAY. 

WHILE ERNESTO IS NOT OF THE SAME MAGNITUDE AS ISABEL OR FRAN...ITS 
AFFECT ON THE BAY IN COMBINATION WITH THE HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED TO 
CAUSE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING. LOCATIONS THAT ARE 
MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO TIDAL FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO BE AFFECTED... 
ESPECIALLY LOW SPOTS ON KENT ISLAND AND TILGHMAN ISLAND.

$$
000 
WHUS41 KPHI 012008
CFWPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
408 PM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

MDZ008-012-015-019-020900-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.W.0005.060901T2008Z-060903T1000Z/
CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-
408 PM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. 

...MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING TONIGHT...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO WILL MOVE NORTHWARD
THROUGH VIRGINIA TONIGHT. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO PUSH WATER UP
CHESAPEAKE BAY... AND THAT WILL RESULT IN MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING
ON THE UPPER EASTERN SHORE. HEAVY RAIN FLOWING INTO THE BAY ALONG
TRIBUTARIES WILL EXACERBATE FLOODING ALONG THE BAY.

ERNESTO IS NOW EXPECTED TO CAUSE HIGH TIDES IN EXCESS OF FOUR AND
ONE HALF FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE
TONIGHT. HIGH TIDE NEAR CAMBRIDGE OCCURS AT 1209 AM EDT SATURDAY
HIGH TIDE NEAR TOLCHESTER BEACH OCCURS AT 321 AM EDT SATURDAY, AND
HIGH TIDE NEAR CHESAPEAKE CITY OCCURS AT 545 AM EDT SATURDAY. 

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT. COASTAL
RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING
WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

$$

DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-020900-
/O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T0900Z/
DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-
COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
408 PM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY. 

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...
...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING TONIGHT...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO WILL MOVE NORTHWARD
THROUGH VIRGINIA TODAY AND TONIGHT AND INTO CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA
SATURDAY. MEANWHILE...HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS
SOUTHEASTERN CANADA AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. THE CIRCULATION
AROUND THE TWO SYSTEMS WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS
TODAY AND TONIGHT.

WAVES JUST OFF THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE WILL BUILD
TO 10 TO 15 FEET TONIGHT. THE ROUGH CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN A
POUNDING SURF AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. THERE IS A HIGH RISK
FOR DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS TODAY
AND TONIGHT.

ALSO...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS LIKELY AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH
TIDE.

CONDITIONS SHOULD GRADUALLY IMPROVE DURING THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND AS
BOTH WEATHER SYSTEMS LOSE THEIR INFLUENCE OVER THE REGION.

$$

DEZ001>003-NJZ012-013-016>023-027-PAZ070-071-020900-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T0900Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
408 PM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING LATER TODAY INTO TONIGHT...

THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW INTO TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN MINOR TIDAL
FLOODING ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE...ALONG THE
SHORES OF RARITAN BAY AND DELAWARE BAY...AND ON THE TIDAL PORTION
OF THE DELAWARE RIVER.

LOCATIONS THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO TIDAL FLOODING ARE MORE
LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED...ESPECIALLY AS HEAVY RAIN ADDS TO THE
AMOUNT OF WATER.

$$

MDZ020-020900-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T0900Z/
CAROLINE-
408 PM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...MINOR LOCALLY MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING TODAY AND TONIGHT...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO WILL MOVE NORTHWARD
THROUGH VIRGINIA TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO
PUSH WATER UP CHESAPEAKE BAY...AND THAT WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD
MINOR TIDAL FLOODING ON THE UPPER EASTERN SHORE. IN
ADDITION...THERE COULD BE LOCALIZED MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING. HEAVY
RAIN FLOWING INTO THE BAY ALONG TRIBUTARIES WILL EXACERBATE ANY
FLOODING ALONG THE BAY.

WHILE ERNESTO IS NOT OF THE SAME MAGNITUDE AS ISABEL OR FRAN...
ITS AFFECT ON THE BAY IN COMBINATION WITH THE HEAVY RAIN IS
EXPECTED TO CAUSE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING.
LOCATIONS THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO TIDAL FLOODING ARE
EXPECTED TO BE AFFECTED...ESPECIALLY LOW SPOTS ON KENT ISLAND AND
TILGHMAN ISLAND.

$$
000 
WHUS41 KPHI 020118
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
918 PM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

MDZ008-012-015-019-021000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-
918 PM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY

...MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING TONIGHT...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO...WHICH WAS LOCATED OVER 
EASTERN VIRGINIA THIS EVENING...WILL MOVE THROUGH MARYLAND WEST OF 
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY OVERNIGHT AND INTO CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA ON 
SATURDAY. THAT WILL RESULT IN MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING ON THE UPPER 
EASTERN SHORE. HEAVY RAIN FLOWING INTO THE BAY ALONG TRIBUTARIES 
WILL EXACERBATE FLOODING ALONG THE BAY.

ERNESTO IS NOW EXPECTED TO CAUSE HIGH TIDES OF AROUND FOUR AND
ONE HALF FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER AT TIMES OF HIGH TIDE
TONIGHT. HIGH TIDE NEAR CAMBRIDGE OCCURS AT 1209 AM EDT SATURDAY
HIGH TIDE NEAR TOLCHESTER BEACH OCCURS AT 321 AM EDT SATURDAY... AND
HIGH TIDE NEAR CHESAPEAKE CITY OCCURS AT 545 AM EDT SATURDAY.

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT. COASTAL
RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...
AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.

$$

DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-021000-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T1400Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-
COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
918 PM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SATURDAY...

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING TONIGHT...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO...WHICH WAS LOCATED OVER
EASTERN VIRGINIA THIS EVENING...WILL MOVE THROUGH MARYLAND WEST OF
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY OVERNIGHT AND INTO CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA ON
SATURDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS TONIGHT.

WAVES JUST OFF THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE WILL BE IN
EXCESS OF 15 FEET TONIGHT. THE ROUGH CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN A
POUNDING SURF AND BEACH EROSION. THERE IS A HIGH RISK FOR
DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS TONIGHT.

ALSO...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS LIKELY AROUND THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE.
HEAVY RAIN WILL EXACERBATE FLOODING...MAKING THE PRACTICAL EFFECT
SIMILAR TO MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING. TIMES OF HIGH TIDE RANGE FROM
AROUND 230 AM TO AROUND 400 AM EDT SATURDAY.

CONDITIONS SHOULD GRADUALLY IMPROVE DURING THE HOLIDAY WEEKEND AS
ERNESTO LOSES ITS INFLUENCE OVER THE REGION.

$$

DEZ001>003-NJZ012-013-016>023-027-PAZ070-071-021115-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T1400Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
918 PM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING TONIGHT INTO EARLY SATURDAY...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO...WHICH WAS LOCATED OVER 
EASTERN VIRGINIA THIS EVENING...WILL MOVE THROUGH MARYLAND WEST OF 
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY OVERNIGHT AND INTO CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA ON 
SATURDAY. 

THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW TONIGHT WILL RESULT IN MINOR TIDAL
FLOODING ALONG RARITAN BAY...DELAWARE BAY...THE BACK BAYS OF NEW
JERSEY AND DELAWARE AND THE TIDAL DELAWARE RIVER. TIMES OF HIGH
TIDE ALONG THE BACK BAYS...DELAWARE BAY AND RARITAN BAY RANGE FROM
AROUND 330 AM TO AROUND 630 AM EDT SATURDAY. TIMES OF HIGH TIDE
ALONG THE TIDAL DELAWARE RANGE FROM AROUND 700 AM TO 1000 AM EDT
SATURDAY.

LOCATIONS THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO TIDAL FLOODING ARE MORE
LIKELY TO BE AFFECTED...ESPECIALLY AS HEAVY RAIN ADDS TO THE AMOUNT
OF WATER.

$$

MDZ020-020900-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T0900Z/
CAROLINE-
918 PM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006

...MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING TONIGHT...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO...WHICH WAS LOCATED OVER 
EASTERN VIRGINIA THIS EVENING...WILL MOVE THROUGH MARYLAND WEST OF 
THE CHESAPEAKE BAY OVERNIGHT AND INTO CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA ON 
SATURDAY. THAT WILL RESULT IN WIDESPREAD MINOR TIDAL FLOODING.
IN ADDITION...THERE COULD BE LOCALIZED MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING.
HEAVY RAIN FLOWING INTO THE BAY ALONG TRIBUTARIES WILL EXACERBATE
FLOODING ALONG THE BAY.

WHILE ERNESTO IS NOT OF THE SAME MAGNITUDE AS ISABEL OR FRAN...ITS
AFFECT ON THE BAY IN COMBINATION WITH THE HEAVY RAIN IS EXPECTED
TO CAUSE MINOR TO LOCALLY MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING. LOCATIONS THAT
ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO TIDAL FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO BE
AFFECTED.

$$
000 
WHUS41 KPHI 020920
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
520 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

MDZ008-012-015-019-022100-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.W.0005.000000T0000Z-060902T1000Z/
/O.EXB.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-
520 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

EVEN THOUGH SOME SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL FLOODING REMAINS POSSIBLE
TODAY, THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING.

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ARE FORECAST TO MOVE UP
THROUGH EASTERN VIRGINIA AND CENTRAL MARYLAND TODAY. THE SYSTEM
MAY PUSH WATER UP CHESAPEAKE BAY AND THAT COULD RESULT IN SOME
MINOR TIDAL FLOODING ON THE UPPER EASTERN SHORE.

WHILE ERNESTO IS NOT OF THE SAME MAGNITUDE AS ISABEL OR FRAN, ITS
AFFECT ON THE BAY MAY CAUSE MINOR TIDAL FLOODING. ONLY THOSE
LOCATIONS THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE MAY BE AFFECTED, ESPECIALLY
LOW SPOTS ON KENT ISLAND AND TILGHMAN ISLAND.

$$

DEZ004-NJZ014-024>026-022100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-060903T1000Z/
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
DELAWARE BEACHES-EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-
COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
520 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE TODAY...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ARE FORECAST TO MOVE UP
THROUGH EASTERN VIRGINIA AND CENTRAL MARYLAND TODAY AND INTO
CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA TONIGHT. MEANWHILE, HIGH PRESSURE WILL
CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN CANADA AND NORTHERN NEW
ENGLAND. THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE TWO SYSTEMS WILL RESULT IN
STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS FOR TODAY.

WAVES JUST OFF THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ARE EXPECTED TO 
RANGE FROM 10 TO 20 FEET TODAY. THE ROUGH CONDITIONS WILL RESULT
IN A POUNDING SURF AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. THERE WILL BE A
HIGH RISK FOR DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP
CURRENTS FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PERSISTENT ONSHORE WINDS MAY RESULT IN SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL FLOODING
TODAY ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE.

CONDITIONS SHOULD GRADUALLY IMPROVE DURING SUNDAY AND MONDAY 
AS BOTH WEATHER SYSTEMS LOSE THEIR INFLUENCE OVER THE REGION.

$$

DEZ001>003-NJZ012-013-016>023-027-PAZ070-071-022100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-SALEM-
GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
520 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...LOCALIZED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING TODAY...

THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED TO DIMINISH GRADUALLY TODAY.
HOWEVER, THERE MAY CONTINUE TO BE SOME SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL FLOODING
ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE, ALONG THE SHORES OF
RARITAN BAY AND DELAWARE BAY, AND ON THE TIDAL PORTION OF THE
DELAWARE RIVER.

ONLY THOSE LOCATIONS THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE TO TIDAL FLOODING
MAY BE AFFECTED.

$$

MDZ020-022100-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
CAROLINE-
520 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...LOCALIZED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING TODAY...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ARE FORECAST TO MOVE UP
THROUGH EASTERN VIRGINIA AND CENTRAL MARYLAND TODAY. THE SYSTEM
MAY PUSH WATER UP CHESAPEAKE BAY AND THAT COULD RESULT IN SOME
MINOR TIDAL FLOODING ON THE UPPER EASTERN SHORE.

WHILE ERNESTO IS NOT OF THE SAME MAGNITUDE AS ISABEL OR FRAN, ITS
AFFECT ON THE BAY MAY CAUSE MINOR TIDAL FLOODING. ONLY THOSE
LOCATIONS THAT ARE MOST SUSCEPTIBLE MAY BE AFFECTED, ESPECIALLY
LOW SPOTS ON KENT ISLAND AND TILGHMAN ISLAND.

$$

IOVINO
000 
WHUS41 KPHI 021322
CFWPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
922 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

NJZ014-026-022130-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.W.0006.060902T1322Z-060902T2200Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-060903T1000Z/
EASTERN MONMOUTH-COASTAL OCEAN-
922 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON.
A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. 

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ARE FORECAST TO MOVE SLOWLY
NORTHWARD ACROSS THE DELMARVA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MEANWHILE...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN CANADA
AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE TWO SYSTEMS
WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. 

PERSISTENT ONSHORE WINDS WILL RESULT IN MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING
ALONG THE COASTAL AREAS OF MONMOUTH AND OCEAN COUNTIES LEADING UP
TO AND DURING THIS AFTERNOONS HIGH TIDE. THE HIGH TIDE AT SANDY
HOOK WILL BE AT 330 PM. 

WAVES JUST OFF THE NEW JERSEY COAST ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 10
TO 20 FEET TODAY. THE ROUGH CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN A POUNDING
SURF AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. THERE WILL BE A HIGH RISK FOR
DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS FOR TODAY
AND TONIGHT.

CONDITIONS SHOULD GRADUALLY IMPROVE DURING SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS
BOTH WEATHER SYSTEMS LOSE THEIR INFLUENCE OVER THE REGION.

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT
FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

$$

MDZ008-012-015-019-020-021430-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
922 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

EVEN THOUGH SOME SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL FLOODING REMAINS POSSIBLE
TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING.


$$

DEZ004-NJZ024-025-022130-
/O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-060903T1000Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
922 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...
...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE TODAY...

THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO ARE FORECAST TO MOVE SLOWLY
NORTHWARD ACROSS THE DELMARVA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. MEANWHILE...
HIGH PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD ACROSS SOUTHEASTERN CANADA
AND NORTHERN NEW ENGLAND. THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE TWO SYSTEMS
WILL RESULT IN STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH SEAS THIS AFTERNOON AND
TONIGHT. 

WAVES JUST OFF THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ARE EXPECTED
TO RANGE FROM 10 TO 15 FEET THROUGH THE EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE
BEGINNING TO DIMINISH. THESE ROUGH CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN A
POUNDING SURF AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. THERE WILL BE A HIGH
RISK FOR DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENING RIP CURRENTS
FOR TODAY AND TONIGHT.

THE PERSISTENT ONSHORE WINDS MAY RESULT IN SPOTTY MINOR TIDAL
FLOODING THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE SOUTHERN COASTS OF NEW JERSEY
AND ALL OF COASTAL DELAWARE. THE HIGH TIDES WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 3
PM AND 4 PM IN THESE AREAS. 

CONDITIONS SHOULD GRADUALLY IMPROVE DURING SUNDAY AND MONDAY AS
BOTH WEATHER SYSTEMS LOSE THEIR INFLUENCE OVER THE REGION.

$$

DEZ002-003-NJZ016>019-021>023-027-022130-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-
NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
922 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...LOCALIZED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING TODAY...

THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER... THERE MAY CONTINUE TO BE SOME SPOTTY MINOR
TIDAL FLOODING ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE...
ALONG THE SHORE AREAS OF DELAWARE BAY... AND ON THE TIDAL PORTION
OF THE DELAWARE RIVER.


$$

DEZ001-NJZ012-013-020-PAZ070-071-022130-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
NEW CASTLE-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
922 AM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...LOCALIZED MINOR TIDAL FLOODING TODAY...

THE STRONG ONSHORE FLOW IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY DIMINISH THIS
AFTERNOON. HOWEVER... THERE WILL CONTINUE TO BE SOME MINOR TIDAL
FLOODING ALONG THE COASTS OF NEW JERSEY ... ALONG THE SHORE AREAS
OF DELAWARE BAY AND RARITAN BAY... AND ON THE TIDAL PORTION OF THE
DELAWARE RIVER.

$$

OHARA
000 
WHUS41 KPHI 022130
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
530 PM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

NJZ014-026-030530-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.W.0006.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-060903T1000Z/
EASTERN MONMOUTH-COASTAL OCEAN-
530 PM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING. A HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY. 

THE REMNANTS OF ERNESTO REMAIN OVER THE DELMARVA REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. THE STORM WILL BE DIMINISHING TONIGHT AND THE STRONGER WINDS
WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE. THE LINGERING EFFECTS OF THE STORM AT
SEA WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG SURF INTO EARLY SUNDAY. 

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

$$

DEZ001-NJZ016>019-PAZ070-071-030530-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.S.0005.060902T2200Z-060903T0600Z/
NEW CASTLE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
530 PM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING EXPECTED TONIGHT...

AS THE REMNANTS OF ERNESTO CONTINUE TO WEAKEN TONIGHT THE
LINGERING EFFECTS OF ITS STRONG WINDS WILL BE FELT OVER THE TIDAL
PORTIONS OF THE DELAWARE RIVER. HIGHER THAN NORMAL WATER LEVELS
ALONG THE TIDAL PORTIONS OF THE RIVER WILL OCCUR WITH TONIGHTS
HIGH TIDE. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED BETWEEN 7 PM AND 11 PM
TONIGHT ALONG THE RIVER.

IF YOU LIVE IN AN AREA THAT EXPERIENCES TIDAL FLOODING, TAKE ANY
APPROPRIATE ACTIONS TO PROTECT YOUR PROPERTY. 

$$

DEZ004-NJZ024-025-030530-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
/O.CON.KPHI.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-060903T1000Z/
DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-
530 PM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE REMNANTS OF ERNESTO REMAIN OVER THE DELMARVA REGION LATE THIS
AFTERNOON. THE STORM WILL BE DIMINISHING TONIGHT AND THE STRONGER WINDS
WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE. THE LINGERING EFFECTS OF THE STORM AT
SEA WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE STRONG SURF INTO EARLY SUNDAY. 

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

$$

DEZ002-003-NJZ012-013-020>023-027-022230-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.S.0004.000000T0000Z-060902T2200Z/
KENT DE-INLAND SUSSEX-MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-
ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
530 PM EDT SAT SEP 2 2006

...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING NO LONGER EXPECTED...

WINDS OVER THE SHORE AREAS OF THE DELAWARE AND RARITAN BAYS AND
OVER THE COASTAL AREAS OF NEW JERSEY WILL CONTINUE TO SUBSIDE
TONIGHT. SINCE THESE AREAS HAVE PASSED THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE, WE
ARE NO LONGER EXPECTING TIDAL FLOODING CONDITIONS TONIGHT.


$$

OHARA

Nearby

Coastal Flood Statements in New Jersey, 2006Coastal Flood Statements in Maryland, 2006Coastal Flood Statements in Delaware, 2006Every coastal flood statement in 2006

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.