A rapidly deepening coastal storm is forecast to impact our region Wednesday into Thursday with the potential for our first widespread soaking rain and gusty winds. Here is the latest: 🌧️💨
Significant roadway flooding remains along the length of South Riverside Drive, and the East End bridge remains closed. Please be patient while the tide recedes and do not drive around barricades.
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Neptune Township OEM on Twitter
“Significant roadway flooding remains along the length of South Riverside Drive, and the East End bridge remains closed. Please be patient while the tide recedes and do not drive around barricades. #NeptuneTraffic”Neptune Township PD on Twitter
Neptune Township PD on Twitter
“The East End bridge between Shark River Hills and Neptune City is closed in both directions due to flooding. Use an alternate route. #NeptuneTraffic”An additional round of coastal flooding is likely tonight between 5:30 and 8:30 due to the high tide at 7:00 PM. Road closures are likely on South Riverside and Concourse, and possibly the East End bridge. Plan accordingly and don’t drive through the saltwater.
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Neptune Township OEM on Twitter
“An additional round of coastal flooding is likely tonight between 5:30 and 8:30 due to the high tide at 7:00 PM. Road closures are likely on South Riverside and Concourse, and possibly the East End bridge. Plan accordingly and don’t drive through the saltwater. #NeptuneTraffic”Weather Update
Coastal Flood Warnings are posted Friday for Middlesex, Monmouth, Ocean, SE Burlington, Atlantic, Cape May, Cumberland, and Salem Counties. Coastal Flood Advisories are posted Friday for Mercer, NW Burlington, Camden, and Gloucester Counties. A Gale Warning is posted through 6 AM Saturday for coastal waters. A Small Craft Advisory is posted until 2 PM Friday for the Delaware Bay.
Impacts to New Jersey
Moderate flooding is forecast for coastal locations during Friday’s high tides. Minor flooding is forecast for coastal locations during Saturday’s high tides. Minor high tide flooding is possible Friday and Saturday for tidal portions of the Delaware River. Winds may gust up to 30 to 40 mph along the coast. Some coastal road closures may occur. Monitor today’s forecasts for exact local conditions.
Be sure to stay informed about weather conditions in your area. For those living in Central and Southern New Jersey visit US National Weather Service Philadelphia/Mount Holly www.weather.gov/phi/. For those living in Northern New Jersey and the New York Metro area visit US National Weather Service New York NY www.weather.gov/okx/.
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