Alert archive / New York / Coastal Flood Statements in 2021
Coastal Flood Statement 2, NWS New York, NY
NWS New York, NY issued this coastal flood statement at Jan 15, 2021, 4:08 PM EST for 5 counties in New York; Essex County, Hudson County, Union County, New Jersey; Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, Connecticut. It took effect at Jan 16, 2021, 8:00 AM EST. It was in force for 7 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 15, 2021, 4:08 PM EST (21:08 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 16, 2021, 8:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 16, 2021, 3:00 PM EST
- In force
- 7 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New York, NY
Counties Greater Bridgeport Planning Region, CT, Essex County, NJ, Hudson County, NJ, Union County, NJ, Kings County, NY, Nassau County, NY, Queens County, NY, Richmond County, NY, Westchester County, NY
The radar
The Brookhaven radar (KOKX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:09 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Brookhaven, NY (KOKX), launched 12:00Z, 9.1 hours before the alert went out and 88 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
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 478 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 61 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- -25 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 53 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
190 WHUS41 KOKX 152108 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Upton NY 408 PM EST Fri Jan 15 2021 CTZ009-NYZ071-160800- /O.NEW.KOKX.CF.S.0001.210116T0400Z-210116T0800Z/ Southern Fairfield-Southern Westchester- 408 PM EST Fri Jan 15 2021 * WHAT...Up to 1 foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Fairfield County. In New York, Southern Westchester County. * WHEN...From 11 PM this evening to 3 AM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways. $$ NYZ178-179-161000- /O.NEW.KOKX.CF.S.0002.210116T1300Z-210116T1700Z/ Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 408 PM EST Fri Jan 15 2021 * WHAT...Up to 1 foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Southern Nassau and Southern Queens Counties. * WHEN...Saturday between 8 AM and 12 PM. * IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
1 follow-up statement
073 WHUS41 KOKX 160911 CFWOKX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Upton NY 411 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021 CTZ009-NYZ071-162000- /O.EXB.KOKX.CF.S.0002.210116T1700Z-210116T2000Z/ Southern Fairfield-Southern Westchester- 411 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021 * WHAT...Up to 1 foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Fairfield County. In New York, Southern Westchester County. * WHEN...From noon today to 3 PM EST this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways. && $$ NJZ006-106-108-NYZ074-075-161700- /O.EXA.KOKX.CF.S.0002.210116T1300Z-210116T1700Z/ Hudson-Eastern Essex-Eastern Union-Richmond (Staten Island)- Kings (Brooklyn)- 411 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021 * WHAT...Up to 1 foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Hudson, Eastern Essex and Eastern Union Counties. In New York, Richmond (Staten Island) and Kings (Brooklyn) Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to noon EST today. * IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways. && $$ NYZ178-179-161700- /O.CON.KOKX.CF.S.0002.210116T1300Z-210116T1700Z/ Southern Queens-Southern Nassau- 411 AM EST Sat Jan 16 2021 * WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Southern Nassau and Southern Queens Counties. * WHEN...From 8 AM this morning to noon EST today. * IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways. && $$ For more information from the National Weather Service visit https://weather.gov/nyc
The office that day
Everything else NWS New York, NY issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 15, 4:04 PM EST | Gale Warning | OKX | 18 hr | |
| Jan 15, 4:08 PM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | OKX | Westchester | 11 hr |
Nearby
Coastal Flood Statements in New York, 2021Coastal Flood Statements in New Jersey, 2021Coastal Flood Statements in Connecticut, 2021Every coastal flood statement in 2021
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.