Bridgeport, Connecticut
Regional Weather Alerts
| Alert: | Coastal Flood Advisory |
| Area(s): | Southern Fairfield; Southern New Haven; Southern Middlesex; Southern New London; Southern Westchester; Bronx; Northern Queens |
| Effective: | 22aaeor31aa -> 22apeor0ap |
| Onset: | 22apeor0ap -> 22apeor45ap |
| Severity: | Minor |
| Certainty: | Likely |
| Urgency: | Expected |
| Issued By: | NWS Upton NY on 22aaeor31aa |
| Headline: | Coastal Flood Advisory issued May 22 at 5:31AM EDT until May 22 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY |
| Description: |
* WHAT...Up to 1 1/2 foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Fairfield, Southern New Haven, Southern Middlesex and Southern New London Counties. In New York, Southern Westchester, Bronx and Northern Queens Counties. * WHEN...From 6 PM to 10 PM EDT Thursday. * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Minor flooding in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Expect up to 1 1/2 feet of inundation above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns and homes/businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The magnitude of coastal flooding will depend on how quickly winds turn to the the north. If winds turn northerly quicker than currently forecast, coastal flooding magnitude would be lower than predicted and any wave action minimized. |