Alert archive / New Jersey / Coastal Flood Warnings in 2016
Coastal Flood Warning 6, NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued this coastal flood warning at Sep 29, 2016, 10:27 AM EDT for Kent County, Sussex County, Delaware; 5 counties in New Jersey. It took effect at Sep 29, 2016, 6:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 7 hr. 32 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 29, 2016, 10:27 AM EDT (14:27 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 29, 2016, 6:00 PM EDT
- Expired
- Sep 30, 2016, 1:00 AM EDT
- In force
- 7 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 14:27 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 6:03 PM EDT | FLOOD | Dagsboro, DE | ROUTE 113 FLOODED NEAR RTE 26. |
| Sep 29, 6:32 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 11.3 | Harbeson, DE | |
| Sep 29, 6:34 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 8.38 | Stockley, DE | |
| Sep 29, 6:36 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 6.25 | Sussex County Airport, DE | |
| Sep 29, 6:41 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 5.04 | Selbyville, DE | |
| Sep 29, 6:42 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 5.7 | Lewes, DE | |
| Sep 29, 6:43 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 5.37 | Delmar, DE | |
| Sep 29, 6:44 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 5.15 | Harrington, DE | |
| Sep 29, 6:45 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 5.16 | Bridgeville, DE | |
| Sep 29, 6:45 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 5.24 | Greenwood, DE | |
| Sep 29, 6:46 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 4.86 | Frederica, DE | |
| Sep 29, 6:47 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 4.54 | Bethany Beach, DE | |
| Sep 29, 6:49 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 5.71 | Ellendale, DE | |
| Sep 29, 8:08 PM EDT | FLOOD | Harbeson, DE | HUDSON ROAD FLOODED |
| Sep 29, 10:00 PM EDT | FLOOD | Bethany Beach, DE | ROUTE 1 CLOSED BETWEEN BETHANY BEACH AND DEWEY BEACH DUE TO WATER ON THE ROADWAY |
| Sep 29, 10:47 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.73 | Smyrna, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:47 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 3.28 | Woodside, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:48 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 4.31 | Dover, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:48 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 5 | Greenwood, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:48 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 5.74 | Harrington, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:50 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 12.2 | Harbeson, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:51 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 3.28 | Seaford, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:51 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 3.44 | Rehoboth Beach, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:51 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 6.4 | Ellendale, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:52 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 5.01 | Bethany Beach, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:52 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 6.27 | Lewes, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:52 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 9.39 | Stockley, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:53 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 4.7 | Laurel, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:53 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 5.73 | Delmar, DE | |
| Sep 29, 10:57 PM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 2.26 | Bridgeton, NJ | |
| Sep 29, 11:30 PM EDT | FLOOD | Milford Crossing, DE | MINOR FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS. |
| Sep 30, 12:00 AM EDT | HEAVY RAIN 3.74 | Cape May, NJ | TOTAL FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TO MIDNIGHT EDT. NO SIGNIFICANT PONDING OF WATER NOTED |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 2.5 hours before the alert went out and 163 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 169 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -65 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 911 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 47 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -46 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 4 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- -0.0
- Supercell composite
- -0.1
The text
As transmitted.
127 WHUS41 KPHI 291427 CFWPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR PENNSYLVANIA...NEW JERSEY...DELAWARE... AND MARYLAND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 1027 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES OF TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING ANTICIPATED INTO AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE... .A BLOCKED PATTERN OF STRONG EASTERLY SURFACE WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING. THIS HAS CAUSED STORM SURGES THIS MORNING OF AROUND 1 TO 2 FEET. THAT SURGE SHOULD INCREASE TO 2.5 FEET TONIGHT ALONG THE SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ATLANTIC COASTS AS THE EASTERLY WIND STRENGTHENS 5 TO 10 MPH STRONGER THAN WHAT OCCURRED THIS MORNING. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH CONSIDERABLY DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS FRIDAY ALONG THE DELAWARE AND FAR SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY COASTS. DEZ004-NJZ024>026-300330- /O.NEW.KPHI.CF.W.0006.160929T2200Z-160930T0500Z/ /O.EXT.KPHI.CF.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160929T1900Z/ /O.EXT.KPHI.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-160930T0900Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 1027 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY. * LOCATION...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE AND DELAWARE BEACHES. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WAS OCCURING THIS MORNING ALONG THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY COASTS AND THE DELAWARE COAST. TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING WILL OCCUR AGAIN TONIGHT AND PROBABLY BE HALF A FOOT TO A FOOT DEEPER THAN WHAT OCCURRED THIS MORNING. THIS HAS PROMPTED THE UPGRADE OF THIS EVENINGS ADVISORY TO A WARNING FOR MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING WITH THIS EVENINGS HIGH TIDE CYCLE. EASTERLY WINDS WILL WHIP WAVES OF 5 TO 9 FEET ONTO THE SHORE AS WELL. * RISK OF RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING...THE OCEANFRONT COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDES WHICH BETWEEN 7 AND 9 AM AND 7 AND 9 PM. HIGH TIDE ON THE BAY SIDE MAY OCCUR UP TO 3 HOURS LATER. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE AROUND 2 TO 2.5 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * WAVES...5 TO 9 FEET. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE...AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD 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 REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && $$ DEZ002-003-NJZ020>023-027-300330- /O.NEW.KPHI.CF.W.0006.160929T2200Z-160930T0500Z/ /O.EXT.KPHI.CF.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160929T1900Z/ KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 1027 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY. * LOCATION...COASTAL NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE AND THE LOWER DELAWARE BAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS LIKELY WITH BOTH THE HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING. TIDAL FLOODING WILL PROBABLY BE MODERATE WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING AND SO WE'VE ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING. HEAVY RAIN AND RIVERINE RUNOFF WILL PROBABLY ADD TO THE TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING. * TIMING...THE COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDES WHICH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 7 AND 9 AM AND 7 AND 9 PM ON THE OCEAN FRONT. HIGH TIDE ON THE DELAWARE BAY AND BACK BAYS MAY OCCUR UP TO THREE HOURS LATER. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE... AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD 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 REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && $$ NJZ014-300330- /O.EXT.KPHI.CF.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160929T2000Z/ /O.EXT.KPHI.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-160930T0900Z/ EASTERN MONMOUTH- 1027 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * LOCATION...THE NORTHERN NEW JERSEY ATLANTIC SHORE OF MONMOUTH COUNTY. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING MAY STILL BE OCCURING THIS MORNING. TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING WILL OCCUR AGAIN TONIGHT AND BE DEEPER THAN WHAT OCCURRED THIS MORNING. EASTERLY WINDS WILL WHIP WAVES OF 5 TO 9 FEET ONTO THE SHORE AS WELL. * RISK OF RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING...THE OCEANFRONT COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDES WHICH BETWEEN 7 AND 9 AM AND 7 AND 9 PM. HIGH TIDE ON THE BAY SIDE MAY OCCUR UP TO 3 HOURS LATER. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HOWEVER...HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * WAVES...1 TO 3 FEET. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE... AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD 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 REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && $$ NJZ012-013-292000- /O.EXT.KPHI.CF.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160929T2000Z/ MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH- 1027 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... * LOCATION...COASTAL NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS LIKELY WITH BOTH THE HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING AND THE HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. TIDAL FLOODING MAY APPROACH MODERATE WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. * TIMING...THE COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED IS WITH THE HIGH TIDES WHICH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 7 AND 9 AM AND 7 AND 9 PM ON THE OCEAN FRONT. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. * WAVES...2 TO 4 FEET. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE... AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && $$ DEZ001-NJZ016-300330- /O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160930T0600Z/ NEW CASTLE-SALEM- 1027 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG UPPER DELAWARE BAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WITH BOTH THE HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING AND THE HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. TIDAL FLOODING MAY APPROACH MODERATE... ESPECIALLY WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. NOTE THAT THERE IS ALSO A RISK OF FLOODING DUE TO HEAVY RAIN THROUGH OUT THE DAY. * TIMING...THE COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDES WHICH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 10 AND 11 AM THIS MORNING AND 11 AND 12 AM TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HOWEVER...HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD 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 REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && $$
3 follow-up statements
741 WHUS41 KPHI 291722 CFWPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR PENNSYLVANIA...NEW JERSEY...DELAWARE... AND MARYLAND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 122 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES OF TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING ANTICIPATED INTO AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE... .A BLOCKED PATTERN OF STRONG EASTERLY SURFACE WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING. THIS ALREADY CAUSED STORM SURGES OF AROUND 1 TO 2 FEET THIS MORNING. THAT SURGE SHOULD INCREASE TO 2.5 FEET TONIGHT ALONG THE SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ATLANTIC COASTS AS THE EASTERLY WIND STRENGTHENS 5 TO 10 MPH STRONGER THAN WHAT OCCURRED THIS MORNING. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH CONSIDERABLY DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS FRIDAY ALONG THE DELAWARE AND FAR SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY COASTS. DEZ004-NJZ024>026-300630- /O.CAN.KPHI.CF.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160929T1900Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.CF.W.0006.160929T2200Z-160930T0500Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-160930T0900Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 122 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. * LOCATION...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE AND DELAWARE BEACHES. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OCCURRED THIS MORNING ALONG THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY COASTS AND THE DELAWARE COAST. TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING WILL OCCUR AGAIN TONIGHT AND PROBABLY BE HALF A FOOT TO A FOOT DEEPER THAN WHAT OCCURRED THIS MORNING...LEADING TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING WITH THIS EVENINGS HIGH TIDE CYCLE. EASTERLY WINDS WILL WHIP WAVES OF 5 TO 9 FEET ONTO THE SHORE AS WELL. * RISK OF RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING...THE OCEANFRONT COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDE BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM. HIGH TIDE ON THE BAY SIDE MAY OCCUR UP TO 3 HOURS LATER. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE AROUND 2 TO 2.5 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * WAVES...5 TO 9 FEET. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE...AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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 REPAIRS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && FORECAST TIME OF PREDICTED LOCATION HIGH TIDE WATER LEVEL SEASIDE HEIGHTS 7:07 PM THU NEAR 7.3 FEET MLLW NEW JERSEY (OCEANFRONT) ATLANTIC CITY 7:30 PM THU NEAR 7.1 FEET MLLW NEW JERSEY (OCEANFRONT) CAPE MAY 8:29 PM THU NEAR 7.7 FEET MLLW NEW JERSEY (OCEANFRONT) REHOBOTH BEACH 7:35 PM THU NEAR 7.4 FEET MLLW DELAWARE (OCEANFRONT) HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS...ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY...AND ALONG THE RARITAN BAY OCCURS LATER THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE OCEANFRONT. && $$ DEZ002-003-NJZ020>023-027-300500- /O.CAN.KPHI.CF.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160929T1900Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.CF.W.0006.160929T2200Z-160930T0500Z/ KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 122 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. * LOCATION...COASTAL NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE AND THE LOWER DELAWARE BAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OCCURRED WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING...AND MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS LIKELY WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. HEAVY RAIN AND RIVERINE RUNOFF WILL PROBABLY ADD TO THE TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING. * TIMING...THE COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDE WHICH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM ON THE OCEAN FRONT. HIGH TIDE ON THE DELAWARE BAY AND BACK BAYS MAY OCCUR UP TO THREE HOURS LATER. * WAVES...AROUND 3 TO 5 FEET. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE... AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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 REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && FORECAST TIME OF PREDICTED LOCATION HIGH TIDE WATER LEVEL LEWES 8:36 PM THU NEAR 7.3 FEET MLLW DELAWARE (DELAWARE BAY) && $$ DEZ001-NJZ016-300600- /O.CAN.KPHI.CF.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160930T0600Z/ /O.NEW.KPHI.CF.Y.0023.160929T1900Z-160930T0600Z/ NEW CASTLE-SALEM- 122 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY. * LOCATION...ALONG UPPER DELAWARE BAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS THIS EVENING. TIDAL FLOODING MAY APPROACH MODERATE WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. NOTE THAT THERE IS ALSO A RISK OF FLOODING DUE TO HEAVY RAIN THROUGH OUT THE DAY. * TIMING...THE COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDE WHICH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 11 AND 12 AM TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HOWEVER...HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * WAVES...AROUND 1 TO 2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && $$ NJZ014-300630- /O.CAN.KPHI.CF.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160929T2000Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-160930T0900Z/ EASTERN MONMOUTH- 122 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. * LOCATION...THE NORTHERN NEW JERSEY ATLANTIC SHORE OF MONMOUTH COUNTY. * RISK OF RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TONIGHT. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE... AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. && $$ NJZ012-013-291830- /O.CAN.KPHI.CF.Y.0022.000000T0000Z-160929T2000Z/ MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH- 122 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS CANCELLED THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. WATER LEVELS HAVE FALLEN AND COASTAL FLOODING IS NO LONGER EXPECTED. $$ DRAG/FRANCK
441 WHUS41 KPHI 291748 CFWPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR PENNSYLVANIA...NEW JERSEY...DELAWARE... AND MARYLAND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 148 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES OF TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING ANTICIPATED INTO AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE... .A BLOCKED PATTERN OF STRONG EASTERLY SURFACE WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING. THIS ALREADY CAUSED STORM SURGES OF AROUND 1 TO 2 FEET THIS MORNING. THAT SURGE SHOULD INCREASE TO 2.5 FEET TONIGHT ALONG THE SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ATLANTIC COASTS AS THE EASTERLY WIND STRENGTHENS 5 TO 10 MPH STRONGER THAN WHAT OCCURRED THIS MORNING. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH CONSIDERABLY DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS FRIDAY ALONG THE DELAWARE AND FAR SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY COASTS. DEZ004-NJZ024>026-300700- /O.CON.KPHI.CF.W.0006.160929T2200Z-160930T0500Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-160930T0900Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 148 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE AND DELAWARE BEACHES. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OCCURRED THIS MORNING ALONG THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY COASTS AND THE DELAWARE COAST. TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING WILL OCCUR AGAIN TONIGHT AND PROBABLY BE HALF A FOOT TO A FOOT DEEPER THAN WHAT OCCURRED THIS MORNING...LEADING TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING WITH THIS EVENINGS HIGH TIDE CYCLE. EASTERLY WINDS WILL WHIP WAVES OF 5 TO 9 FEET ONTO THE SHORE AS WELL. * RISK OF RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING...THE OCEANFRONT COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDE BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM. HIGH TIDE ON THE BAY SIDE MAY OCCUR UP TO 3 HOURS LATER. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE AROUND 2 TO 2.5 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * WAVES...5 TO 9 FEET. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE...AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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 REPAIRS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && FORECAST TIME OF PREDICTED LOCATION HIGH TIDE WATER LEVEL SEASIDE HEIGHTS 7:07 PM THU NEAR 7.3 FEET MLLW NEW JERSEY (OCEANFRONT) ATLANTIC CITY 7:30 PM THU NEAR 7.1 FEET MLLW NEW JERSEY (OCEANFRONT) CAPE MAY 8:29 PM THU NEAR 7.7 FEET MLLW NEW JERSEY (OCEANFRONT) REHOBOTH BEACH 7:35 PM THU NEAR 7.4 FEET MLLW DELAWARE (OCEANFRONT) HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS...ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY...AND ALONG THE RARITAN BAY OCCURS LATER THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE OCEANFRONT. && $$ DEZ002-003-NJZ020>023-027-300500- /O.CON.KPHI.CF.W.0006.160929T2200Z-160930T0500Z/ KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 148 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...COASTAL NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE AND THE LOWER DELAWARE BAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OCCURRED WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING...AND MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING IS LIKELY WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. HEAVY RAIN AND RIVERINE RUNOFF WILL PROBABLY ADD TO THE TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING. * TIMING...THE COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDE WHICH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM ON THE OCEAN FRONT. HIGH TIDE ON THE DELAWARE BAY AND BACK BAYS MAY OCCUR UP TO THREE HOURS LATER. * WAVES...AROUND 3 TO 5 FEET. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE... AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && FORECAST TIME OF PREDICTED LOCATION HIGH TIDE WATER LEVEL LEWES 8:36 PM THU NEAR 7.3 FEET MLLW DELAWARE (DELAWARE BAY) && $$ NJZ014-300700- /O.EXB.KPHI.CF.Y.0023.160929T2200Z-160930T0500Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-160930T0900Z/ EASTERN MONMOUTH- 148 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY. * LOCATION...THE NORTHERN NEW JERSEY ATLANTIC SHORE OF MONMOUTH COUNTY. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING WILL BE DEEPER THAN WHAT OCCURRED THIS MORNING. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS LIKELY WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS THIS EVENING...AND MAY APPROACH MODERATE FLOODING. * RISK OF RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING...THE OCEANFRONT COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDE BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM. HIGH TIDE ON THE BAY SIDE MAY OCCUR UP TO 3 HOURS LATER. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HOWEVER...HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * WAVES...4 TO 8 FEET. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE...AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD 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 REPAIRS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && $$ NJZ012-013-300500- /O.EXB.KPHI.CF.Y.0023.160929T2200Z-160930T0500Z/ MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH- 148 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EDT FRIDAY. * LOCATION...COASTAL NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS THIS EVENING. TIDAL FLOODING MAY APPROACH MODERATE WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. NOTE THAT THERE IS ALSO A RISK OF FLOODING DUE TO HEAVY RAIN THROUGH OUT THE DAY. * TIMING...THE COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED IS WITH THE HIGH TIDES WHICH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM ON THE OCEAN FRONT. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HOWEVER...HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * WAVES...AROUND 2 TO 4 FEET. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE...AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && $$ DEZ001-NJZ016-300600- /O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0023.160929T1900Z-160930T0600Z/ NEW CASTLE-SALEM- 148 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG UPPER DELAWARE BAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS THIS EVENING. TIDAL FLOODING MAY APPROACH MODERATE WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. NOTE THAT THERE IS ALSO A RISK OF FLOODING DUE TO HEAVY RAIN THROUGH OUT THE DAY. * TIMING...THE COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDE WHICH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 11 AND 12 AM TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HOWEVER...HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * WAVES...AROUND 1 TO 2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD 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 REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && $$ DRAG/FRANCK
464 WHUS41 KPHI 292002 CFWPHI URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE FOR PENNSYLVANIA...NEW JERSEY...DELAWARE... AND MARYLAND NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 402 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...MULTIPLE TIDE CYCLES OF TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING ANTICIPATED INTO AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING ALONG THE ATLANTIC COASTS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE... .A BLOCKED PATTERN OF STRONG EASTERLY SURFACE WINDS WILL CONTINUE INTO AT LEAST FRIDAY MORNING. THIS ALREADY CAUSED STORM SURGES OF AROUND 1 TO 2 FEET THIS MORNING. THAT SURGE SHOULD INCREASE TO 2.5 FEET TONIGHT ALONG THE SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE ATLANTIC COASTS AS THE EASTERLY WIND STRENGTHENS 5 TO 10 MPH STRONGER THAN WHAT OCCURRED THIS MORNING. WINDS SHOULD DIMINISH CONSIDERABLY DURING THE DAYLIGHT HOURS FRIDAY ALONG THE DELAWARE AND FAR SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY COASTS. DEZ004-NJZ024>026-300915- /O.EXT.KPHI.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-160930T2200Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.CF.W.0006.160929T2200Z-160930T0500Z/ DELAWARE BEACHES-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 402 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY SHORE AND DELAWARE BEACHES. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OCCURRED THIS MORNING ALONG THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY COASTS AND THE DELAWARE COAST. TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING WILL OCCUR AGAIN TONIGHT AND PROBABLY BE HALF A FOOT TO A FOOT DEEPER THAN WHAT OCCURRED THIS MORNING...LEADING TO MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING WITH THIS EVENINGS HIGH TIDE CYCLE. EASTERLY WINDS WILL WHIP WAVES OF 5 TO 9 FEET ONTO THE SHORE AS WELL. * RISK OF RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING...THE OCEANFRONT COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDE BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM. HIGH TIDE ON THE BAY SIDE MAY OCCUR UP TO 3 HOURS LATER. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THIS EVENING. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE AROUND 2 TO 2.5 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * WAVES...5 TO 9 FEET. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE...AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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 REPAIRS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && FORECAST TIME OF PREDICTED LOCATION HIGH TIDE WATER LEVEL SEASIDE HEIGHTS 7:07 PM THU NEAR 7.3 FEET MLLW NEW JERSEY (OCEANFRONT) ATLANTIC CITY 7:30 PM THU NEAR 7.1 FEET MLLW NEW JERSEY (OCEANFRONT) CAPE MAY 8:29 PM THU NEAR 7.7 FEET MLLW NEW JERSEY (OCEANFRONT) REHOBOTH BEACH 7:35 PM THU NEAR 7.4 FEET MLLW DELAWARE (OCEANFRONT) HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS...ALONG THE DELAWARE BAY...AND ALONG THE RARITAN BAY OCCURS LATER THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE OCEANFRONT. && $$ DEZ002-003-NJZ020>023-027-300500- /O.CON.KPHI.CF.W.0006.160929T2200Z-160930T0500Z/ KENT-INLAND SUSSEX-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 402 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...COASTAL NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE AND THE LOWER DELAWARE BAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...WATER LEVELS HAVE REMAINED ELEVATED SINCE THE HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING...WITH MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING ALREADY OCCURRING IN SOME LOCATIONS. EVACUATIONS HAVE BEEN REPORTED IN THESE LOCATIONS...WITH MAJOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE. * TIMING...ONGOING COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED AND WILL PEAK WITH THE HIGH TIDE WHICH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM ON THE OCEAN FRONT. HIGH TIDE ON THE DELAWARE BAY AND BACK BAYS MAY OCCUR UP TO THREE HOURS LATER. * WAVES...AROUND 3 TO 5 FEET. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE... AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. 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 REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && FORECAST TIME OF PREDICTED LOCATION HIGH TIDE WATER LEVEL LEWES 8:36 PM THU NEAR 7.3 FEET MLLW DELAWARE (DELAWARE BAY) && $$ NJZ014-300915- /O.EXT.KPHI.RP.S.0003.000000T0000Z-160930T2200Z/ /O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0023.160929T2200Z-160930T0500Z/ EASTERN MONMOUTH- 402 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...THE NORTHERN NEW JERSEY ATLANTIC SHORE OF MONMOUTH COUNTY. * COASTAL FLOODING...TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING WILL BE DEEPER THAN WHAT OCCURRED THIS MORNING. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS LIKELY WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS THIS EVENING...AND MAY APPROACH MODERATE FLOODING. * RISK OF RIP CURRENTS...THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS THROUGH TONIGHT. * TIMING...THE OCEANFRONT COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDE BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM. HIGH TIDE ON THE BAY SIDE MAY OCCUR UP TO 3 HOURS LATER. THE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HOWEVER...HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * WAVES...4 TO 8 FEET. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE...AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD 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 REPAIRS. THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS IMPLIES THAT WIND AND/OR WAVE CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT THE DEVELOPMENT OF VERY STRONG RIP CURRENTS. THESE RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIFE THREATENING TO ANYONE WHO ENTERS THE SURF. RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS GROINS... JETTIES AND PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS...BEACH PATROL FLAGS AND SIGNS. IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...YELL FOR HELP. REMAIN CALM...DO NOT EXHAUST YOURSELF AND STAY AFLOAT WHILE WAITING FOR HELP. IF YOU HAVE TO SWIM OUT OF A RIP CURRENT...SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE AND BACK TOWARD THE BEACH WHEN POSSIBLE. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT AS YOU WILL TIRE QUICKLY. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && $$ NJZ012-013-300500- /O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0023.160929T2200Z-160930T0500Z/ MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH- 402 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...COASTAL NORTHERN NEW JERSEY. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS THIS EVENING. TIDAL FLOODING MAY APPROACH MODERATE WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. NOTE THAT THERE IS ALSO A RISK OF FLOODING DUE TO HEAVY RAIN THROUGH OUT THE DAY. * TIMING...THE COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED IS WITH THE HIGH TIDES WHICH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM ON THE OCEAN FRONT. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HOWEVER...HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * WAVES...AROUND 2 TO 4 FEET. * OUTLOOK...AT LEAST MINOR TIDAL INUNDATION FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED WITH THE FRIDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE CYCLE...AND POSSIBLY AGAIN FRIDAY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD 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 REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && $$ DEZ001-NJZ016-300600- /O.CON.KPHI.CF.Y.0023.000000T0000Z-160930T0600Z/ NEW CASTLE-SALEM- 402 PM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... * LOCATION...ALONG UPPER DELAWARE BAY. * COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS THIS EVENING. TIDAL FLOODING MAY APPROACH MODERATE WITH THE HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING. NOTE THAT THERE IS ALSO A RISK OF FLOODING DUE TO HEAVY RAIN THROUGH OUT THE DAY. * TIMING...THE COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE HIGH TIDE WHICH WILL OCCUR BETWEEN 11 AND 12 AM TONIGHT. * IMPACTS...ROADWAY FLOODING IS EXPECTED NEAR BOTH HIGH TIDES. * SURGE...TIDES WILL BE UP TO 2 FEET ABOVE ASTRONOMICAL TIDES. HOWEVER...HEAVY RAIN AT THE TIME OF HIGH TIDES COULD EXACERBATE COASTAL FLOODING...LEADING TO TOTAL WATER LEVELS EVEN HIGHER. * WAVES...AROUND 1 TO 2 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY MEANS THAT MINOR TIDAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED. MINOR TIDAL FLOODING OFTEN RESULTS IN SOME ROAD CLOSURES. USUALLY...THE MOST VULNERABLE ROADWAYS WILL FLOOD. DO NOT LEAVE YOUR VEHICLE AT A LOCATION THAT IS PRONE TO TIDAL FLOODING. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE THROUGH FLOOD WATERS. THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN YOU THINK IT IS. YOU WILL BE PUTTING YOURSELF IN DANGER AND YOUR VEHICLE MAY BE DAMAGED...LEADING TO COSTLY REPAIRS. FOR A LIST OF THE IMPACT OF DIFFERENT TIDE HEIGHTS IN YOUR COUNTY PLEASE GO TO WWW.WEATHER.GOV/PHI/TIDES && $$ DRAG/FRANCK
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this coastal flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly wrote its last area forecast discussion before this coastal flood warning went out at Sep 29, 9:53 AM EDT, 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 29, 9:53 AM EDT, 34 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
953 AM EDT Thu Sep 29 2016
.SYNOPSIS...
A frontal boundary will remain stationary to our south today through
Saturday as a couple of low pressure systems pinwheel to our south
and west. The low to our west will eventually lift through the Great
Lakes region and into the northeast over the weekend, before
weakening on Monday. This will pull the frontal boundary across our
area Sunday. High pressure builds to our north for Tuesday into
Wednesday.
&&
.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
930 AM ESTF: No change in qpf thinking from the 8am below except
to reduce pops NNJ and far ne PA, also dropping small chance thunder
in a portion of that area. Have lowered temps and dews near and
north of I78. Have increased gusts 5 mph throughout the area.
8 AM ESTF: Thinking that guidance is constantly modeling max rainfall
far too far west. the increasingly ely inflow at the sfc this evening
combined with being closer to the sbli subzero and constant instability
aloft through Friday and increasing 850 inflow to -4SD as well as
growing pwat axis to 2" by morning suggests to me another 2-6" in
much of delmarva between 12z today and 12z Friday. That will
include more tstms.
RER's already GED and will update this later today.
Dual pol STA looks much better than the legacy STP at DOX and DIX
for the Delmarva (DOX returned to service early yesterday
afternoon, missing the morning heavy rain that occurred MD e
shore). That means adding 70 to 90% to LEGACY output on the
DELMARVA should be helpful/useful reality.
8" plus so far.
Thanks to extensive cloud cover, do not expect temperatures
through the day to be much higher than what we saw overnight. This
will also limit instability, though isolated thunderstorms are
still possible thanks to meager elevated instability.
Tonight...low level flow should shift more easterly, and mid and
upper level flow back to southerly. As a result, another round of
rain, heavy at times will be possible for the southern half of our
region. The persistent surface high just to our north and
associated subsidence may be enough to keep heavy rain out of the
northern half of the region, but with the onshore flow, expect at
least light rain for almost all of the region. Persistent low
level cloud cover will once again limit nocturnal radiational
cooling overnight, meaning our lows should be within 10 degrees of
Thursday's highs.
&&
.SHORT TERM /FRIDAY/...
A couple of areas of low pressure at the surface will continue to
be located to our south and west, while high pressure remains to
our north. In between, a stationary boundary will remain in place
just to our south. This will keep an onshore flow across our area.
Meanwhile, a closed low aloft will be spinning to our west as
well. This will keep a persistent southerly flow aloft across the
area at the same time. With the southerly flow aloft, cloudy
conditions, and a chance of light rain and/or drizzle will
continue across the area. It will not likely rain the entire time,
but several periods of rain will be associated with several short
waves/vorticity impulses rounding the closed low aloft to our
west.
&&
.LONG TERM /FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
Unsettled weather continues to be forecast for much of the extended
period, especially the end of this week into the weekend.
By Saturday, and especially Sunday, the high to our north begins
to move eastward, and the low to our west will begin lifting back
toward the Great Lakes region. This will eventually pull the
frontal boundary to our south across our area on Sunday. There
will continue to be a chance of showers Saturday through Sunday as
several short wave/vorticity impulses move across the area as the
closed low aloft begins to break down and lift to the northeast.
On Monday, the mid-level trough will be moving across the area,
and the low to our north will weaken as it moves into New England.
As the trough aloft crosses the area, there could be some
scattered showers affecting the area.
By Tuesday and Wednesday, high pressure builds to our north and
noses its way across our area. With the high to our north, an
onshore flow will develop, which may end up leading to more cloud
cover and cooler conditions. There could also end up being some
light rain and/or drizzle if enough moisture moves across the
area.
&&
.AVIATION /14Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
The following discussion is for KPHL, KPNE, KTTN, KABE, KRDG, KILG,
KMIV, KACY and surrounding areas.
Through tonight...MVFR cigs variable IFR conditions in showery
rains. e-ne winds gust 20-30 kt at times, with the gusts 30 kt
vcnty PHL/ILG and ACY. Iso thunder possible but not in the TAF
attm due to low confidence.
Friday...MVFR CIGS variable IFR conditions in stratus/periods of
rain-drizzle. East to northeast winds are expected to gust 20-30
knots for much of the area Friday, with the strongest winds near
the coast.
OUTLOOK...
Friday night-Saturday night...A prolonged period of MVFR or IFR
conditions with periods of rain is expected to affect the TAF
sites through the period.
Sunday-Monday...Some improvement, possibly to VFR. Showers remain
possible.
&&
.MARINE...
GLW continued with verification of gales already from Ocean County
NJ southward through coastal DE. Only upper DE Bay and Monmouth
County waters have not yet verified and they may not til late
today.
May extend GLW in the 330 PM fcst through Friday for southern NJ
and extend NNJ into Friday night, in large part dependent on the
afternoon collaboration.
Waves heights 8 to 13 ft throughout through Friday morning slowly
subsiding late Friday.
Outlook...
Friday night-Saturday...Winds expected to drop below Small Craft
Advisory levels overnight Friday into Saturday, however, seas may
remain above advisory levels through the period.
Saturday night-Sunday...Winds and seas expected to drop below Small
Craft Advisory levels.
Sunday night-Monday...Conditions expected to remain below Small
Craft Advisory levels.
RIP CURRENTS...
There is a high risk for the formation of dangerous rip currents
along the NJ shore and the DE beaches today. Wave heights along
the coasts 5 to 9 feet.
Friday...Mount Holly's last day of our daily 530am surf zone
forecast this year...probably high risk due to residual heavy
surf DE and ongoing easterly gale NJ.
&&
.HYDROLOGY...
Thinking that guidance is constantly modeling max rainfall far
too far west. The increasingly ely inflow at the sfc this evening
combined with being closer to the sbli subzero and constant instability
aloft through Friday and increasing 850 inflow to -4SD as well as
growing pwat axis to 2" by Friday morning suggests to me another
2-6" in much of Delmarva between 12z today and 12z Friday. That
will include more tstms. note a possible sfc trough just off the
mid Atlantic coast. That aids the lift near the Delmarva coast.
its usually the first lift area that gets the heaviest convectiveassociated
rainfall.
RER's already GED and will update this RER later today.
Dual pol STA looks much better than the legacy STP at DOX and DIX
for the Delmarva (recall DOX came back on line early yesterday
afternoon, missing the Wednesday morning heavy rain that occurred
on parts of MD's eastern upper shore). that means add 70 to 90%
to LEGACY out put on the DELMARVA should be helpful.
8.5" max (isolated in s DE), mostly 4's and 5's, so far.
00z/29 ECMWF max rainfall next 48 hours about 5" Md E shore.
&&
.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
Probably issuing a cf warning Atlantic coast of s NJ and DE for
this evening, at 1030 am, pending receipt of the 12z NAM. Expect
a resurgence of inflow wind with gusts near 40 kt at the time of
this evenings high tide cycle.
Otherwise advisories continue as previously forecast today.
Minor tidal inundation flooding has to be occurring this morning
southern NJ and De coasts. The constant inflow may be making it a
bit worse in the back bays than on the coast.
Last evening ACY was a touch into flood at 712PM (6.35 MLLW with
threshold 6.3). This morning Atlantic City NOS registered 6.6Ft
MLLW or .3 ft over the threshold.
This morning Lewes DE registered 6.6' MLLW (threshold 6.3), Cape
May 7.15 ft (threshold 7 feet MLLW)
Since tonight's high tide cycle is higher than that of this
morning, and inflow should be stronger, flooding will be worse,
and i expect reaching MDT threshold s NJ and De Atlc shores.
The following two high tide cycles Friday will probably endure
minor tidal inundation flooding.
Additionally...waves this morning were at least 7 feet on the
coast (BTHD1) and may grow to 10 feet tonight. This could add
splashover wave runup problems to the lowlands.
&&
.CLIMATE...
September will be/is a top 10 warmest month through most of our
forecast area, for the 3rd consecutive month!
Also September will be/is enjoying a second consecutive top 5
warmest month in the period of record for PHL and ABE.
We've run the actual numbers through the 28th, then added the
forecast high/low for 29th and 30th.
Philadelphia: Expect a 73.8 degree average or about 5 degrees above
the monthly normal of 69.1. This will be a #4 or #5 warmest
September on record for Philadelphia.
Philadelphia September average temperature rankings
75.4 -1881
74.5 -2015
74.1 -1931 74.1 -1930
73.8 -2005 and 2016 #4
(small chance PHL avg will be 73.7 or #5 ranking)
72.9 -2010 72.9 - 1921
Philly ranked #7 warmest July followed by a warmest ever August in
the POR dating back to 1874.
Atlantic City: Expect a 71.2 degree monthly average temperature, or
4 degrees above the monthly normal of 67.2. This would equate to
an 8th warmest September in the period of record dating back to 1874.
Atlantic City recorded a #7 warmest July and then a warmest ever
August.
73.3 - 1961
72.8 - 1881
72.3 - 1931 and 1930
71.7 - 1921
71.6 - 2015
71.5 - 1933
71.3 - 2005
71.2 - 2016 #8
71.0 - 2010
70.6 - 2011 and 1906
Allentown: Expect a monthly average of 69.4 degrees, or 5.5
degrees above the monthly normal of 63.9 and a 4th warmest
September on record. Allentown ranked 8th warmest July and #2
warmest August in the period of record.
70.8 - 1961
70.3 - 1980
69.7 - 2015
69.4 - 1931 and 2016
(small chance Allentown will rank #5 at 69.3 degrees)
68.7 - 2005
Daily rainfall records for September 29 where there is maybe a small
chance of exceeding:
PHL 1.87 1963
ILG 1.97 1963
GED 1.35 2015
RDG 3.55 1934
&&
.PHI WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
PA...None.
NJ...High Rip Current Risk until 8 PM EDT this evening for NJZ014-
024>026.
Coastal Flood Advisory until 11 PM EDT this evening for
NJZ012>014-020>027.
Coastal Flood Advisory until 2 AM EDT Friday for NJZ016.
DE...High Rip Current Risk until 8 PM EDT this evening for DEZ004.
Coastal Flood Advisory until 11 PM EDT this evening for
DEZ002>004.
Flash Flood Watch through late tonight for DEZ001>004.
Coastal Flood Advisory until 2 AM EDT Friday for DEZ001.
MD...Flash Flood Watch through late tonight for MDZ008-012-015-019-
020.
MARINE...Gale Warning until 6 AM EDT Friday for ANZ452>455.
Gale Warning until 6 PM EDT Friday for ANZ450-451.
Gale Warning until 2 AM EDT Friday for ANZ430-431.
&&
Synopsis...Robertson
Near Term...Drag/Johnson
Short Term...Drag/Johnson
Long Term...Robertson
Aviation...Drag/Johnson/Robertson
Marine...Drag/Johnson/Robertson
Hydrology...
Tides/Coastal Flooding...
Climate...Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 29, 6:56 AM EDT, 3 hours 31 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 656 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 NJZ001-007>010-015-017>019-PAZ054-055-060>062-070-071-101>106-301100- SUSSEX-WARREN-MORRIS-HUNTERDON-SOMERSET-MERCER-GLOUCESTER-CAMDEN- NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON-CARBON-MONROE-BERKS-LEHIGH-NORTHAMPTON- DELAWARE-PHILADELPHIA-WESTERN CHESTER-EASTERN CHESTER- WESTERN MONTGOMERY-EASTERN MONTGOMERY-UPPER BUCKS-LOWER BUCKS- 656 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY...NORTHWEST NEW JERSEY...SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY...EAST CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...NORTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA AND SOUTHEAST PENNSYLVANIA. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT WHICH MAY LEAD TO POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NJZ012-013-020>023-027-301100- MIDDLESEX-WESTERN MONMOUTH-OCEAN-CUMBERLAND-ATLANTIC-CAPE MAY- SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON- 656 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW JERSEY...NORTHERN NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT WHICH MAY LEAD TO POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NJZ016-301100- SALEM- 656 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT WHICH MAY LEAD TO POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. DEZ001-301100- NEW CASTLE- 656 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHERN DELAWARE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. DEZ002-003-301100- KENT-INLAND SUSSEX- 656 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL DELAWARE AND SOUTHERN DELAWARE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. MDZ008-012-015-019-020-301100- CECIL-KENT MD-QUEEN ANNES-TALBOT-CAROLINE- 656 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST MARYLAND. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. NJZ014-024>026-301100- EASTERN MONMOUTH-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY-COASTAL ATLANTIC- COASTAL OCEAN- 656 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL NEW JERSEY AND SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN IS POSSIBLE TODAY AND TONIGHT WHICH MAY LEAD TO POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. DEZ004-301100- DELAWARE BEACHES- 656 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHERN DELAWARE. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. FLASH FLOOD WATCH. COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY. HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ450-451-301100- COASTAL WATERS FROM SANDY HOOK TO MANASQUAN INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM MANASQUAN INLET TO LITTLE EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- 656 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ452>455-301100- COASTAL WATERS FROM LITTLE EGG INLET TO GREAT EGG INLET NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM GREAT EGG INLET TO CAPE MAY NJ OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE MAY NJ TO CAPE HENLOPEN DE OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM CAPE HENLOPEN TO FENWICK ISLAND DE OUT 20 NM- 656 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. ANZ430-431-301100- DELAWARE BAY WATERS NORTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- DELAWARE BAY WATERS SOUTH OF EAST POINT NJ TO SLAUGHTER BEACH DE- 656 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT FRIDAY... THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR DELAWARE BAY WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT. PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS. GALE WARNING. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE PROBABILITY FOR WIDESPREAD HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS LOW. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.
In the hours before
Local storm report, Sep 29, 8:20 AM EDT, 2 hours 7 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
820 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0230 AM FLOOD OAK ORCHARD 38.60N 75.17W
09/29/2016 SUSSEX DE 911 CALL CENTER
MINOR STREET FLOODING REPORTED...TIME ESTIMATED FROM
RADAR
0300 AM FLOOD MILTON 38.78N 75.31W
09/29/2016 SUSSEX DE 911 CALL CENTER
MINOR STREET FLOODING REPORTED...TIME ESTIMATED FROM
RADAR
0600 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 SSE MILTON 38.73N 75.28W
09/29/2016 M7.16 INCH SUSSEX DE TRAINED SPOTTER
6.38 INCHES SINCE MIDNIGHT
0706 AM HEAVY RAIN FEDERALSBURG 38.69N 75.77W
09/29/2016 M4.40 INCH CAROLINE MD CO-OP OBSERVER
0719 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 ENE HARRINGTON 38.93N 75.53W
09/29/2016 M4.46 INCH KENT DE COCORAHS
24 HOUR RAINFALL.
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN HARBESON 38.72N 75.28W
09/29/2016 M8.52 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN LAUREL 38.55N 75.57W
09/29/2016 M4.23 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN STOCKLEY 38.64N 75.34W
09/29/2016 M5.69 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN LAUREL 38.55N 75.57W
09/29/2016 M4.23 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN HARRINGTON 38.92N 75.57W
09/29/2016 M4.63 INCH KENT DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN ADAMSVILLE 38.83N 75.69W
09/29/2016 M4.48 INCH KENT DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN BRIDGEVILLE 38.74N 75.60W
09/29/2016 M4.45 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN GEORGETOWN 38.69N 75.39W
09/29/2016 M4.39 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN ELLENDALE 38.81N 75.42W
09/29/2016 M4.26 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN LAUREL 38.55N 75.57W
09/29/2016 M4.23 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN GUMBORO 38.48N 75.37W
09/29/2016 M4.23 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN FREDERICA 39.01N 75.46W
09/29/2016 M4.18 INCH KENT DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN SEAFORD 38.65N 75.62W
09/29/2016 M4.10 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN JONES CROSSROADS 38.60N 75.45W
09/29/2016 M4.02 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0729 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 NNW MIDDLE TWP 39.13N 74.85W
09/29/2016 M1.05 INCH CAPE MAY NJ COCORAHS
24 HOUR RAINFALL.
0758 AM HEAVY RAIN HARBESON 38.72N 75.28W
09/29/2016 M8.53 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0801 AM HEAVY RAIN HARRINGTON 38.92N 75.57W
09/29/2016 M4.65 INCH KENT DE DEOS
0801 AM HEAVY RAIN ADAMSVILLE 38.83N 75.69W
09/29/2016 M4.49 INCH KENT DE DEOS
0801 AM HEAVY RAIN BRIDGEVILLE 38.74N 75.60W
09/29/2016 M4.46 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
&&
EVENT NUMBER PHI1601929 PHI1601930 PHI1601931 PHI1601932 PHI1601934
PHI1601933 PHI1601935 PHI1601936 PHI1601937 PHI1601938 PHI1601939
PHI1601940 PHI1601941 PHI1601942 PHI1601944 PHI1601945 PHI1601946
PHI1601947 PHI1601948 PHI1601943 PHI1601949 PHI1601950 PHI1601951
PHI1601952
STAFFLocal storm report, Sep 29, 9:14 AM EDT, 1 hour 13 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
914 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0909 AM FLOOD PRESTON 38.71N 75.91W
09/29/2016 CAROLINE MD EMERGENCY MNGR
WATERSTREET AND SHOPTANK RIVER ROAD CLOSED
&&
EVENT NUMBER PHI1601953
STAFFLocal storm report, Sep 29, 9:15 AM EDT, 1 hour 12 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
915 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0909 AM FLOOD AMERICAN CORNER 38.77N 75.82W
09/29/2016 CAROLINE MD EMERGENCY MNGR
RIVER LANDING ROAD CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING
&&
EVENT NUMBER PHI1601954
STAFFLocal storm report, Sep 29, 9:16 AM EDT, 1 hour 11 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
916 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0230 AM FLOOD OAK ORCHARD 38.60N 75.17W
09/29/2016 SUSSEX DE 911 CALL CENTER
MINOR STREET FLOODING REPORTED...TIME ESTIMATED FROM
RADAR
0300 AM FLOOD MILTON 38.78N 75.31W
09/29/2016 SUSSEX DE 911 CALL CENTER
MINOR STREET FLOODING REPORTED...TIME ESTIMATED FROM
RADAR
0600 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 SSE MILTON 38.73N 75.28W
09/29/2016 M7.16 INCH SUSSEX DE TRAINED SPOTTER
6.38 INCHES SINCE MIDNIGHT
0706 AM HEAVY RAIN FEDERALSBURG 38.69N 75.77W
09/29/2016 M4.40 INCH CAROLINE MD CO-OP OBSERVER
0719 AM HEAVY RAIN 2 ENE HARRINGTON 38.93N 75.53W
09/29/2016 M4.46 INCH KENT DE COCORAHS
24 HOUR RAINFALL.
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN HARBESON 38.72N 75.28W
09/29/2016 M8.52 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN LAUREL 38.55N 75.57W
09/29/2016 M4.23 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN STOCKLEY 38.64N 75.34W
09/29/2016 M5.69 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN LAUREL 38.55N 75.57W
09/29/2016 M4.23 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN HARRINGTON 38.92N 75.57W
09/29/2016 M4.63 INCH KENT DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN ADAMSVILLE 38.83N 75.69W
09/29/2016 M4.48 INCH KENT DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN BRIDGEVILLE 38.74N 75.60W
09/29/2016 M4.45 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN GEORGETOWN 38.69N 75.39W
09/29/2016 M4.39 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN ELLENDALE 38.81N 75.42W
09/29/2016 M4.26 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN LAUREL 38.55N 75.57W
09/29/2016 M4.23 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN GUMBORO 38.48N 75.37W
09/29/2016 M4.23 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN FREDERICA 39.01N 75.46W
09/29/2016 M4.18 INCH KENT DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN SEAFORD 38.65N 75.62W
09/29/2016 M4.10 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0724 AM HEAVY RAIN JONES CROSSROADS 38.60N 75.45W
09/29/2016 M4.02 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0729 AM HEAVY RAIN 3 NNW MIDDLE TWP 39.13N 74.85W
09/29/2016 M1.05 INCH CAPE MAY NJ COCORAHS
24 HOUR RAINFALL.
0758 AM HEAVY RAIN HARBESON 38.72N 75.28W
09/29/2016 M8.53 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0801 AM HEAVY RAIN HARRINGTON 38.92N 75.57W
09/29/2016 M4.65 INCH KENT DE DEOS
0801 AM HEAVY RAIN ADAMSVILLE 38.83N 75.69W
09/29/2016 M4.49 INCH KENT DE DEOS
0801 AM HEAVY RAIN BRIDGEVILLE 38.74N 75.60W
09/29/2016 M4.46 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
0909 AM FLOOD PRESTON 38.71N 75.91W
09/29/2016 CAROLINE MD EMERGENCY MNGR
WATERSTREET AND SHOPTANK RIVER ROAD CLOSED
0909 AM FLOOD AMERICAN CORNER 38.77N 75.82W
09/29/2016 CAROLINE MD EMERGENCY MNGR
RIVER LANDING ROAD CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING
0909 AM FLOOD AMERICAN CORNER 38.77N 75.82W
09/29/2016 CAROLINE MD EMERGENCY MNGR
RICHARDSON ROAD PARTLY CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
&&
EVENT NUMBER PHI1601929 PHI1601930 PHI1601931 PHI1601932 PHI1601934
PHI1601933 PHI1601935 PHI1601936 PHI1601937 PHI1601938 PHI1601939
PHI1601940 PHI1601941 PHI1601942 PHI1601944 PHI1601945 PHI1601946
PHI1601947 PHI1601948 PHI1601943 PHI1601949 PHI1601950 PHI1601951
PHI1601952 PHI1601953 PHI1601954 PHI1601955
STAFFLocal storm report, Sep 29, 10:21 AM EDT, 6 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1021 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1000 AM HEAVY RAIN 4 SSE MILTON 38.73N 75.28W
09/29/2016 M7.44 INCH SUSSEX DE TRAINED SPOTTER
&&
EVENT NUMBER PHI1601956
STAFFLocal storm report, Sep 29, 10:26 AM EDT, 1 minute before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ
1026 AM EDT THU SEP 29 2016
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
1020 AM HEAVY RAIN HARBESON 38.72N 75.28W
09/29/2016 M8.61 INCH SUSSEX DE DEOS
&&
EVENT NUMBER PHI1601957
STAFFThe office that day
Everything else NWS Philadelphia/Mount Holly issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 12:21 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, Sussex | 8 hr |
| Sep 29, 1:38 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 4 hr |
| Sep 29, 2:13 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex | 9 hr |
| Sep 29, 2:18 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 4 hr |
| Sep 29, 4:28 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | PHI | Kent, Sussex | 5 hr |
| Sep 29, 5:08 AM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle, Sussex | 8 hr |
| Sep 29, 6:14 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent, New Castle | 3 hr |
| Sep 29, 12:59 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 4 hr |
| Sep 29, 1:22 PM EDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | PHI | New Castle | 12 hr |
| Sep 29, 2:32 PM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | PHI | Sussex | 15 hr |
| Sep 29, 2:45 PM EDT | Wind Advisory | PHI | Sussex | 20 hr |
| Sep 29, 7:27 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | PHI | Kent | 9 hr |
Nearby
Coastal Flood Warnings in New Jersey, 2016Coastal Flood Warnings in Delaware, 2016Every coastal flood warning in 2016
Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.