Wilmington, Delaware

Regional Weather Alerts


     

Alert: High Surf Advisory
Area(s): Delaware Beaches
Effective: 22aaeor25aa -> 22apeor0ap
Onset: 22aaeor25aa -> 22apeor30ap
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Mount Holly NJ on 22aaeor25aa
Headline: High Surf Advisory issued August 22 at 4:25AM EDT until August 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Description: * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of up to 5 feet in the surf zone. For the
High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Delaware Beaches.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 2 AM EDT Saturday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in
coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal
waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to
vulnerable structures may begin to occur. Dangerous swimming
and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.

Alert: Coastal Flood Warning
Area(s): Kent; Inland Sussex; Cumberland; Cape May
Effective: 22aaeor25aa -> 23aaeor0aa
Onset: 22aaeor25aa -> 22apeor30ap
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Mount Holly NJ on 22aaeor25aa
Headline: Coastal Flood Warning issued August 22 at 4:25AM EDT until August 23 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Description: * WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

* WHERE...In Delaware, Kent and Inland Sussex. In New Jersey,
Cumberland and Cape May.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in
coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal
waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to
vulnerable structures may begin to occur.

Alert: Coastal Flood Warning
Area(s): Delaware Beaches
Effective: 22aaeor25aa -> 23aaeor0aa
Onset: 22aaeor25aa -> 22apeor30ap
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Mount Holly NJ on 22aaeor25aa
Headline: Coastal Flood Warning issued August 22 at 4:25AM EDT until August 23 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Description: * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of up to 5 feet in the surf zone. For the
High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Delaware Beaches.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 2 AM EDT Saturday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in
coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal
waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to
vulnerable structures may begin to occur. Dangerous swimming
and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.

Alert: Coastal Flood Advisory
Area(s): New Castle; Salem
Effective: 22aaeor25aa -> 23aaeor0aa
Onset: 22aaeor25aa -> 22apeor30ap
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Mount Holly NJ on 22aaeor25aa
Headline: Coastal Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 4:25AM EDT until August 23 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Description: * 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 2 AM EDT Saturday.

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

Alert: Rip Current Statement
Area(s): Delaware Beaches
Effective: 22aaeor25aa -> 23apeor0ap
Onset: 22aaeor25aa -> 22apeor30ap
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Mount Holly NJ on 22aaeor25aa
Headline: Rip Current Statement issued August 22 at 4:25AM EDT until August 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ
Description: * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of up to 5 feet in the surf zone. For the
High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Delaware Beaches.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 2 AM EDT Saturday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in
coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal
waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to
vulnerable structures may begin to occur. Dangerous swimming
and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.