Coastal Flood Warning Updated
From
Chester Township
Sent
Tue, Jan 9 @ 9:24am
Description
Coastal Flood Warning issued January 9 at 9:09AM EST until January 10 at 3:00PM EST by NWS Mount Holly NJ
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...In New Jersey, Mercer, Gloucester, Camden and
Northwestern Burlington. In Pennsylvania, Delaware,
Philadelphia and Lower Bucks.
* WHEN...From 9 PM this evening to 3 PM EST Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs
along tidal waterways. Some roads become impassable. Minor
damage to vulnerable structures may begin to occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The highest tide is expected tonight.
Tidal flooding could be significantly enhanced if the surge is
more timed with high tide and combined with runoff from heavy
rain.
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.
This notification was posted by Chester Township. Chester Township is solely responsible for this notification and unless specifically indicated, no other community or individual utilizing Savvy Citizen is sponsoring, responsible for, or endorsing this notification.
