Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 2 Miles N Bear DE

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Mount Holly NJ
333 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

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New Castle-Salem-
333 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT
SUNDAY...

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
  lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...In Delaware, New Castle. In New Jersey, Salem.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most
  vulnerable roads along tidal waterways. Some partial or full
  road closures are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tidal flooding may continue into next
  week.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Delaware River at Reedy Point
MLLW Categories - Minor 7.2 ft, Moderate 8.2 ft, Major 9.2 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 2.4 ft, Major 3.4 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  --------
 20/02 PM     7.7        1.9        1.5      Minor
 21/02 AM     7.7        1.9        1.8      Minor
 21/02 PM     8.0        2.2        1.7      Minor
 22/03 AM     7.6        1.8        2.0      Minor
 22/03 PM     8.0        2.2        1.8      Minor
 23/04 AM     7.3        1.5        2.0      Minor

&&

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