Weather Alerts for SE Suffolk

Issued by the National Weather Service

Coastal Flood Statement  COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT   Coastal Flood Statement
SE SUFFOLK

Areas Affected:
Southeast Suffolk
Effective: Wed, 10/29 2:41pm Updated: Wed, 10/29 8:57pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Thu, 10/30 7:00am Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.

* WHERE...Southeast Suffolk County.

* WHEN...Thursday afternoon.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

* SHORELINE IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 5 to 7 ft along the oceanfront
will result in beach erosion flooding during the time of high tides with
only minor damage possible to dune structures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...There is potential of more widespread minor coastal
flooding during high tide on Friday morning high tide.

Information:
Do not drive through flooded roadways.