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Brigantine Police Department
Monday March 13th, 2017 :: 08:48 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory and Coastal Flood warning

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 3 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING, WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 3 PM EDT TUESDAY. THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

* LOCATION...COASTAL AREAS OF NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE...INCLUDING LOWER DELAWARE BAY.

* COASTAL FLOODING...MODERATE FLOODING IS EXPECTED WITH THE TUESDAY MORNING HIGH TIDE.

* TIMING...FLOODING IS ANTICIPATED TO OCCUR FOR SEVERAL HOURS AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. HIGH TIDE ON THE NEW JERSEY AND DELAWARE OCEANFRONT OCCURS BETWEEN 9:15 AND 10:15 AM TUESDAY. HIGH TIDE ON THE BACK BAYS, ALONG DELAWARE BAY AND ALONG RARITAN BAY OCCURS LATER THAN THE HIGH TIDE ON THE OCEANFRONT.

* SURGE...AROUND 2 TO 3 FEET ABOVE THE ASTRONOMICAL TIDE.

* WAVES...1 FOOT OR LESS.

* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADWAYS ARE EXPECTED TO FLOOD WITH MANY ROADS BECOMING IMPASSABLE. MINOR TO MODERATE PROPERTY DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE. WAVE ACTION IS FORECAST TO RESULT IN SIGNIFICANT BEACH EROSION.

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 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.



..A MAJOR COASTAL STORM WILL AFFECT THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...

.Low pressure will develop off the Carolina coast Monday,
becoming an intense storm as it moves east of New Jersey on
Tuesday. Heavy precipitation will develop along and west of the
track of the storm. Temperatures will be cold enough for snow in
much of the area Monday night and Tuesday with substantial
accumulations expected.

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Cape May-Atlantic Coastal Cape May-Coastal Atlantic-
Including the cities of Cape May Court House, Ocean City,
and Atlantic City
501 AM EDT Mon Mar 13 2017

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM EDT TUESDAY...

* LOCATIONS...Portions of southeast New Jersey.

* HAZARD TYPES...Snow.

* ACCUMULATIONS...Snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches.

* TIMING...Snow begins Monday evening, becoming moderate at
times late Monday night through midday Tuesday. Snow will
diminish by late Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...The snow will lead to slippery roads. Strong winds
will lead to blowing snow, reduced visibility, and power
outages.

* WINDS...Northeast 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph.

* TEMPERATURES...from the upper 20s to mid 30s.

* VISIBILITIES...One half mile or less at times.

Address/Location
Brigantine Police Department
1417 West Brigantine Ave
Brigantine, NJ 08203

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 609-266-7414

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