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Coastal Flood Warning 3, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

June 5, 2012Kent County, Sussex County, Delaware; 5 counties in New Jersey

NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this coastal flood warning at Jun 5, 2012, 3:41 PM EDT for Kent County, Sussex County, Delaware; 5 counties in New Jersey. It took effect at Jun 5, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 4 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jun 5, 2012, 3:41 PM EDT (19:41 UTC)
In effect from
Jun 5, 2012, 8:00 PM EDT
Expired
Jun 6, 2012, 12:23 AM EDT
In force
4 hr
Issued by
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly

Counties Kent County, DE, Sussex County, DE, Atlantic County, NJ, Burlington County, NJ, Cape May County, NJ, Cumberland County, NJ, Ocean County, NJ

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 74 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:42 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, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 103 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 2012-06-05Temperature 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 2012-06-05The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -23 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 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
819 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
14 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-23 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
10 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.

195 
WHUS41 KPHI 051941
CFWPHI

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
341 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

DEZ003-004-NJZ020-022>027-060500-
/O.UPG.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.120606T0000Z-120606T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.W.0003.120606T0000Z-120606T0600Z/
INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-OCEAN-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY-
ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
341 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS WARNING IS AN UPGRADE OF THE PREVIOUSLY ISSUED 
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.

* LOCATION...THE COASTAL AREAS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE
  INCLUDING THE LOWER DELAWARE BAY.

* COASTAL FLOODING...MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITHIN AN
  HOUR EITHER SIDE OF THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE LATE THIS EVENING.

* AT SEASIDE HEIGHTS NJ (OCEANFRONT), HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 859 PM
  WITH A FORECAST TIDE OF AROUND 7 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER. 

* AT ATLANTIC CITY NJ (OCEANFRONT) HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 908 PM WITH
  A FORECAST TIDE OF 7 TO 7.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER. 

* AT CAPE MAY NJ (OCEANFRONT), HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 942 PM WITH A
  FORECAST TIDE OF AROUND 8 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.

* AT BREAKWATER HARBOR DE (DELAWARE BAY), HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 1023 PM
  WITH A FORECAST TIDE 7 TO 7.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.  

* AT REHOBOTH BEACH DE (OCEANFRONT) HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 928 PM
  WITH A FORECAST TIDE OF 7 TO 7.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW
  WATER. 

* SEAS...3 TO 6 FEET...A LITTLE BIT HIGHER THAN THE SEAS OF LAST
  NIGHT.

* IMPACTS...WHILE NOT QUITE AS EXTENSIVE OR AS DEEP AS LAST NIGHTS
  MODERATE COASTAL FLOOD EVENT...MANY ROADS WILL FLOOD! MINOR
  PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IF CARS ARE LEFT IN
  AREAS VULNERABLE TO TIDAL FLOODING. THE TIDES AND WAVE ACTION
  MAY RESULT IN POCKETS OF MODERATE BEACH EROSION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING INDICATES THAT MODERATE OR MAJOR TIDAL
FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. BE PREPARED FOR RISING WATER
LEVELS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
OFFICIALS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE
DEEPER THAN YOU THINK. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND
YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR
COUNTY...PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER
CASE).

&&

$$

DEZ002-NJZ021-060500-
/O.UPG.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.120606T0400Z-120606T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KPHI.CF.W.0003.120606T0000Z-120606T0600Z/
KENT-CUMBERLAND-
341 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 2 AM
EDT WEDNESDAY. THIS WARNING IS AN UPGRADE OF THE PREVIOUSLY ISSUED
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.

* LOCATION...LOWER DELAWARE BAY AND ITS FEEDING TRIBUTARIES.

* COASTAL FLOODING...MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING IS FORECAST WITHIN AN
  HOUR OF THE TIME OF TONIGHTS HIGH TIDE. THE FLOODING SHOULD NOT
  BE QUITE AS EXTENSIVE AS THAT OF LAST NIGHT.

* AT CAPE MAY NJ (OCEANFRONT), HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 942 PM WITH A
  FORECAST TIDE OF AROUND 8 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.

* AT BREAKWATER HARBOR DE (DELAWARE BAY), HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 1023 PM
  WITH A FORECAST TIDE 7 TO 7.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.  

* SEAS...1 TO 3 FEET.

* IMPACTS...MANY FLOODED ROADS ARE AGAIN ANTICIPATED. MINOR
  PROPERTY DAMAGE COULD OCCUR IF CARS ARE PARKED IN AREAS
  TYPICALLY VULNERABLE TO TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING INDICATES THAT MODERATE OR MAJOR TIDAL
FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. BE PREPARED FOR RISING WATER
LEVELS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
OFFICIALS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE
DEEPER THAN YOU THINK. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND
YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR
COUNTY...PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER
CASE).

&&

$$

MDZ015-019-020-060500-
/O.EXB.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.120606T0800Z-120606T1300Z/
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
341 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY.

* LOCATION...ADJACENT CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ITS FEEDING TRIBUTARIES
  ALONG MARYLANDS EASTERN SHORE.

* COASTAL FLOODING...TIDAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE
  NEAR DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY.

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE WORKS IS DELAYED ONE HALF HOUR FROM THE
  CAMBRIDGE TIME OF HIGH TIDE AT SAINT MICHAELS IN TALBOT COUNTY
  TO AS MUCH AS 1 HOUR LATER KENT ISLAND NARROWS IN QUEEN ANNES
  COUNTY TO AS MUCH AS 3 HOURS LATER IN DENTON ON THE CHOPTANK
  RIVER.

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED ROADWAY FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED. BE CAREFUL
  WHERE YOU PARK YOUR CARS OVERNIGHT. MD ROUTE 18 FROM CHESTER TO
  GRASONVILLE AS WELL AS MD ROUTE 552 NEAR DOMINION MAY BE FLOODED
  TOMORROW MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROADS
CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING
YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO
COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

&&

$$

DEZ001-NJZ016>019-PAZ070-071-060500-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.120606T0300Z-120606T1000Z/
NEW CASTLE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
341 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE TIDAL DELAWARE RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES.

* COASTAL FLOODING...A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING
  IS FORECAST WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF THE EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING HIGH TIDE. THERE MAY BE ISOLATED MODERATE FLOODING
  WITHIN A FEW MINUTES OF HIGH TIDE. 

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE WORKS ITS WAY UP THE TIDAL DELAWARE RIVER
  FROM ABOUT MIDNIGHT UNTIL AROUND 5 AM.

* IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED...SUCH AS THE ADMIRAL
  WILSON BOULEVARD.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROADS
CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING
YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO
COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

&&

$$

NJZ012>014-060500-
/O.EXT.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.120606T0000Z-120606T0600Z/
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
341 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
2 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE COASTAL AREAS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY INCLUDING
  THE RARITAN BAY.

* COASTAL FLOODING...EXTENSIVE MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED
  WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING.
  IT WILL BE CLOSE TO MODERATE FLOODING BUT PROBABLY REMAIN JUST
  BELOW 7.7 FEET.

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE OCCURS ALONG THE OCEAN FRONT OCCURS BETWEEN
  900 PM AND 1000 PM...AND LATER IN THE BACK BAYS.

* IMPACTS...MINOR ROADWAY FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROADS
CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING
YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO
COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

&&

$$

DRAG
3 follow-up statements
622 
WHUS41 KPHI 052243
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
643 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

DEZ002>004-NJZ020>027-060600-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.W.0003.120606T0000Z-120606T0600Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-
CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
643 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE COASTAL AREAS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE 
  INCLUDING THE LOWER DELAWARE BAY. 

* COASTAL FLOODING...MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITHIN 
  AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE LATE THIS 
  EVENING. 

* AT SEASIDE HEIGHTS NJ (OCEANFRONT)... HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 859 
  PM WITH A FORECAST TIDE OF AROUND 7 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW 
  WATER. 

* AT ATLANTIC CITY NJ (OCEANFRONT) HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 908 PM 
  WITH A FORECAST TIDE OF 7 TO 7.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW 
  WATER. 

* AT CAPE MAY NJ (OCEANFRONT)... HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 942 PM WITH 
  A FORECAST TIDE OF AROUND 8 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER. 

* AT BREAKWATER HARBOR DE (DELAWARE BAY)... HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 
  1023 PM WITH A FORECAST TIDE 7 TO 7.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER 
  LOW WATER. 

* AT REHOBOTH BEACH DE (OCEANFRONT) HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 928 PM 
  WITH A FORECAST TIDE OF 7 TO 7.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW 
  WATER. 

* SEAS...3 TO 5 FEET IN AN EASTERLY SWELL OF 8 TO 10 SECONDS.

* TRENDS...RECENT SURGE DEPARTURE TRENDS ARE FORTUNATELY LESS
  THREATENING AND RAISING CONFIDENCE THAT TONIGHTS TIDAL
  INUNDATION FLOOD EPISODE SHOULD BE LESS THAN THAT OF LAST
  NIGHT...ABOUT THREE TENTHS TO HALF A FOOT LESS.

* IMPACTS...NOT QUITE AS EXTENSIVE OR AS DEEP AS LAST NIGHTS
  MODERATE COASTAL FLOOD EVENT...BUT MANY ROADS WILL FLOOD FOR A
  SHORT TIME. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IF
  CARS ARE LEFT IN AREAS VULNERABLE TO TIDAL FLOODING. THE TIDES
  AND WAVE ACTION MAY RESULT IN POCKETS OF MODERATE BEACH EROSION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING INDICATES THAT MODERATE OR MAJOR TIDAL
FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. BE PREPARED FOR RISING WATER
LEVELS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
OFFICIALS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE
DEEPER THAN YOU THINK. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND
YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR
COUNTY...PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER
CASE).

&&

$$

DEZ001-NJZ016>019-PAZ070-071-060715-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.120606T0300Z-120606T1000Z/
NEW CASTLE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
643 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE TIDAL DELAWARE RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES.

* COASTAL FLOODING...A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING
  IS FORECAST WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF THE EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING HIGH TIDE. THERE MAY BE ISOLATED MODERATE FLOODING
  WITHIN A FEW MINUTES OF HIGH TIDE.

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE WORKS ITS WAY UP THE TIDAL DELAWARE RIVER 
  FROM ABOUT MIDNIGHT UNTIL AROUND 5 AM. 

* IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED...SUCH AS THE 
  ADMIRAL WILSON BOULEVARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROADS
CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING
YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO
COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

&&

$$

NJZ012>014-060600-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.120606T0000Z-120606T0600Z/
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
643 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE COASTAL AREAS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY INCLUDING 
  THE RARITAN BAY. 

* COASTAL FLOODING...EXTENSIVE MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED
  WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS
  EVENING. MODERATE FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED...WITH MAXIMUM STORM
  TIDE AT SANDY HOOK AROUND 7.4 TO 7.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW
  WATER.

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE OCCURS ALONG THE OCEAN FRONT OCCURS BETWEEN 
  900 PM AND 1000 PM...AND LATER IN THE BACK BAYS. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR ROADWAY FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROADS
CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING
YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO
COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

&&

$$

MDZ015-019-020-060715-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.120606T0800Z-120606T1300Z/
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
643 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...ADJACENT CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ITS FEEDING TRIBUTARIES 
  ALONG MARYLANDS EASTERN SHORE. 

* COASTAL FLOODING...TIDAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE 
  NEAR DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE IS DELAYED FROM THE CAMBRIDGE TIME OF HIGH
  TIDE BY ONE HALF HOUR AT SAINT MICHAELS IN TALBOT COUNTY TO AS
  MUCH AS 1 HOUR LATER AT KENT ISLAND NARROWS IN QUEEN ANNES
  COUNTY TO AS MUCH AS 3 HOURS LATER IN DENTON ON THE CHOPTANK
  RIVER.

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED ROADWAY FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED. BE CAREFUL
  WHERE YOU PARK YOUR CARS OVERNIGHT. MD ROUTE 18 FROM CHESTER TO
  GRASONVILLE AS WELL AS MD ROUTE 552 NEAR DOMINION MAY BE FLOODED
  FOR A TIME TOMORROW MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROADS
CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING
YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO
COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

&&

$$



DRAG
851 
WHUS41 KPHI 060146
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
946 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

DEZ002>004-NJZ020>027-060600-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120606T0600Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-
CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
946 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE COASTAL AREAS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE 
  INCLUDING THE LOWER DELAWARE BAY. 

* COASTAL FLOODING...STRONG MINOR COASTAL FLOODING MAY HAVE
  POCKETS OF MARGINAL MODERATE TIDAL FLOODING WITHIN AN HOUR
  EITHER SIDE OF THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE LATE THIS EVENING.

* AT SEASIDE HEIGHTS NJ (OCEANFRONT)... HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 859 PM
  WITH A FORECAST TIDE OF NEAR 7 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.

* AT ATLANTIC CITY NJ (OCEANFRONT) HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 908 PM WITH
  A FORECAST TIDE OF NEAR 7 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.

* AT CAPE MAY NJ (OCEANFRONT)... HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 942 PM WITH A
  FORECAST TIDE OF 7.5 TO 8 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.

* AT BREAKWATER HARBOR DE (DELAWARE BAY)... HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT
  1023 PM WITH A FORECAST TIDE OF NEAR 7 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER
  LOW WATER.

* AT REHOBOTH BEACH DE (OCEANFRONT) HIGH TIDE OCCURS AT 928 PM
  WITH A FORECAST TIDE OF NEAR 7 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW WATER.

* SEAS...MOSTLY A 4 TO 6 FOOT EASTERLY SWELL.

* TRENDS...SURGE DEPARTURE TRENDS ARE FORTUNATELY LESS THREATENING
  AND TONIGHTS TIDAL INUNDATION FLOOD EPISODE WILL BE LESS THAN
  THAT OF LAST NIGHT...ABOUT THREE TENTHS TO HALF A FOOT LESS.

* IMPACTS...NOT QUITE AS EXTENSIVE OR AS DEEP AS LAST NIGHTS 
  MODERATE COASTAL FLOOD EVENT...BUT MANY ROADS WILL FLOOD FOR A 
  SHORT TIME. MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY IF 
  CARS ARE LEFT IN AREAS VULNERABLE TO TIDAL FLOODING. THE TIDES 
  AND WAVE ACTION MAY RESULT IN POCKETS OF MODERATE BEACH 
  EROSION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING INDICATES THAT MODERATE OR MAJOR TIDAL
FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. BE PREPARED FOR RISING WATER
LEVELS AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY.
FOLLOW THE RECOMMENDATIONS OF LOCAL EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
OFFICIALS.

DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE
DEEPER THAN YOU THINK. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND
YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR
COUNTY...PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER
CASE).

&&

$$

DEZ001-NJZ016>019-PAZ070-071-061000-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.120606T0300Z-120606T1000Z/
NEW CASTLE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
946 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE TIDAL DELAWARE RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES.

* COASTAL FLOODING...A SUBSTANTIAL AMOUNT OF MINOR TIDAL FLOODING
  IS FORECAST WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF THE EARLY WEDNESDAY
  MORNING HIGH TIDE. THERE MAY BE ISOLATED MODERATE FLOODING
  WITHIN A FEW MINUTES OF HIGH TIDE.

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE WORKS ITS WAY UP THE TIDAL DELAWARE RIVER 
  FROM ABOUT MIDNIGHT UNTIL AROUND 5 AM. 

* IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED...SUCH AS THE 
  ADMIRAL WILSON BOULEVARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROADS
CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING
YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO
COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

&&

$$

MDZ015-019-020-061000-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.120606T0800Z-120606T1300Z/
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
946 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...ADJACENT CHESAPEAKE BAY AND ITS FEEDING TRIBUTARIES 
  ALONG MARYLANDS EASTERN SHORE. 

* COASTAL FLOODING...TIDAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE 
  NEAR DAYBREAK WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE IS DELAYED FROM THE CAMBRIDGE TIME OF HIGH 
  TIDE BY ONE HALF HOUR AT SAINT MICHAELS IN TALBOT COUNTY TO AS 
  MUCH AS 1 HOUR LATER AT KENT ISLAND NARROWS IN QUEEN ANNES 
  COUNTY TO AS MUCH AS 3 HOURS LATER IN DENTON ON THE CHOPTANK 
  RIVER. 

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED ROADWAY FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED. BE 
  CAREFUL WHERE YOU PARK YOUR CARS OVERNIGHT. MD ROUTE 18 FROM 
  CHESTER TO GRASONVILLE AS WELL AS MD ROUTE 552 NEAR DOMINION 
  MAY BE FLOODED FOR A TIME TOMORROW MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROADS
CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING
YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO
COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

&&

$$

NJZ012>014-060600-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120606T0600Z/
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
946 PM EDT TUE JUN 5 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* LOCATION...THE COASTAL AREAS OF NORTHERN NEW JERSEY INCLUDING 
  THE RARITAN BAY. 

* COASTAL FLOODING...EXTENSIVE MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED
  WITHIN AN HOUR EITHER SIDE OF THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE THIS
  EVENING. MODERATE FLOODING IS NOT EXPECTED. THE MAXIMUM STORM
  TIDE AT SANDY HOOK WILL BE NEAR 7.5 FEET ABOVE MEAN LOWER LOW
  WATER.

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE OCCURS ALONG THE OCEAN FRONT OCCURS BETWEEN 
  900 PM AND 1000 PM...AND LATER IN THE BACK BAYS. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR ROADWAY FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROADS
CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING
YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO
COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

&&

$$



DRAG
351 
WHUS41 KPHI 060423
CFWPHI

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1223 AM EDT WED JUN 6 2012

DEZ002>004-NJZ020>027-060530-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.W.0003.000000T0000Z-120606T0600Z/
KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-DELAWARE BEACHES-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-
CAPE MAY-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC-COASTAL OCEAN-
SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON-
1223 AM EDT WED JUN 6 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING.

THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE HAS ENDED...AND TIDES CONTINUE TO FALL. 

$$

NJZ012>014-060530-
/O.CAN.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120606T0600Z/
MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-EASTERN MONMOUTH-
1223 AM EDT WED JUN 6 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY.

THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE HAS ENDED...AND TIDES CONTINUE TO FALL. 

$$

DEZ001-NJZ016>019-PAZ070-071-061000-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-120606T1000Z/
NEW CASTLE-SALEM-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-
DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-
1223 AM EDT WED JUN 6 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...

* LOCATION...THE TIDAL DELAWARE RIVER AND ITS TRIBUTARIES.

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED AROUND THE
  TIME OF HIGH TIDE EARLY THIS MORNING.

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE WORKS ITS WAY UP THE TIDAL DELAWARE RIVER 
  FROM ABOUT MIDNIGHT UNTIL AROUND 5 AM. 

* IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED...SUCH AS THE 
  ADMIRAL WILSON BOULEVARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROADS
CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING
YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO
COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

&&

$$

MDZ015-019-020-061230-
/O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0011.120606T0800Z-120606T1300Z/
QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE-
1223 AM EDT WED JUN 6 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM TO 9 AM EDT
THIS MORNING...

* LOCATION...ADJACENT CHESAPEAKE BAY LONG MARYLANDS EASTERN
  SHORE.

* COASTAL FLOODING...TIDAL FLOODING AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE
  NEAR DAYBREAK.

* TIMING...HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR AROUND 600 AM NEAR CAMBRIDGE AND
  CLOSE TO 900 AM AT TOLCHESTER BEACH.

* IMPACTS...LOCALIZED ROADWAY FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED. BE CAREFUL
  WHERE YOU PARK YOUR CARS OVERNIGHT. MD ROUTE 18 FROM CHESTER TO
  GRASONVILLE AS WELL AS MD ROUTE 552 NEAR DOMINION MAY BE FLOODED
  FOR A TIME.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS
ANTICIPATED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROADS
CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD.

DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL
FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE
WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING
YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO
COSTLY REPAIR.

FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY
PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES.HTM (ALL IN LOWER CASE).

&&

$$

The office that day

Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jun 5, 3:44 AM EDTCoastal Flood StatementPHISussex7 hr
Jun 5, 3:44 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryPHIKent, New Castle, Sussex31 hr
Jun 5, 12:33 PM EDTSmall Craft Advisory for Hazardous SeasPHI12 hr

Nearby

Coastal Flood Warnings in New Jersey, 2012Coastal Flood Warnings in Delaware, 2012Every coastal flood warning in 2012

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.