Bridgeport, Connecticut

Regional Weather Alerts


Alert: Coastal Flood Advisory
Area(s): Southern Fairfield; Southern Westchester
Effective: 22aaeor14aa -> 23aaeor0aa
Onset: 22apeor0ap -> 22apeor0ap
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Urgency: Expected
Issued By: NWS Upton NY on 22aaeor14aa
Headline: Coastal Flood Advisory issued August 22 at 2:14AM EDT until August 23 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Upton NY
Description: * WHAT...For the first Coastal Flood Advisory, 1 to 2 ft of
inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas
near the waterfront and shoreline. For the second Coastal
Flood Advisory, 1 to 1 1/2 ft of inundation above ground level
expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and
shoreline. Localized minor coastal flooding with up to 1/2 ft
of inundation possible with Friday morning's high tide cycle.

* WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Fairfield County. In New
York, Southern Westchester County.

* WHEN...For the first Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 AM EDT
Friday. For the second Coastal Flood Advisory, from 10 PM
Friday to 2 AM EDT Saturday.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Minor flooding is expected in the most
vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Expect
1 to 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.