Coastal Flood Warning in Queens County, New York
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED
1/13/2024 11:32:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
1/13/2024 11:32:00 AM until 1/13/2024 2:00:00 PM
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Up to 2 1/2 feet of inundation above ground level
expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.
* WHERE...Southern Queens County.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EST this afternoon.
* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Moderate flooding of vulnerable areas
near the waterfront and shoreline this morning, with 2 to 2
1/2 feet of inundation above ground level in low lying,
vulnerable areas. This will result in numerous road closures
and widespread flooding of low lying property including
parking lots, parks, lawns and homes/businesses with basements
near the waterfront. Vehicles parked in vulnerable areas near
the waterfront will likely become flooded and destroyed.
Flooding will also extend inland from the waterfront along
tidal rivers and bays.
* SHORELINE IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 8 feet along the
oceanfront may result in scattered dune erosion and localized
overwashes. Localized flooding of roadways and vulnerable
structures behind protective dunes is possible.
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
ROCKAWAY INLET NY NEAR FLOYD BENNETT FIELD NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.6 FT, MODERATE 8.6 FT, MAJOR 9.6 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
13/09 PM 5.1/ 5.6 -0.6/-0.1 0.1/ 0.6 4-5 NONE
14/10 AM 6.1/ 6.6 0.5/ 1.0 0.1/ 0.6 4 NONE
14/10 PM 4.9/ 5.4 -0.8/-0.2 -0.2/ 0.2 3-4 NONE
15/11 AM 5.7/ 6.2 0.2/ 0.7 0.1/ 0.6 2 NONE
15/11 PM 5.7/ 6.2 0.2/ 0.7 0.6/ 1.1 1 NONE
JAMAICA BAY AT INWOOD NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.8 FT, MODERATE 8.5 FT, MAJOR 9.3 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
13/10 PM 5.6/ 6.1 -0.7/-0.2 0.1/ 0.6 0 NONE
14/10 AM 6.5/ 7.0 0.2/ 0.8 -0.2/ 0.3 0 NONE
14/11 PM 5.2/ 5.7 -1.0/-0.5 -0.3/ 0.2 0 NONE
15/11 AM 6.1/ 6.6 -0.2/ 0.3 -0.2/ 0.3 0 NONE
16/12 AM 6.1/ 6.6 -0.2/ 0.3 0.5/ 1.0 0 NONE
EAST ROCKAWAY INLET AT ATLANTIC BEACH NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.2 FT, MODERATE 7.2 FT, MAJOR 8.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 3.3 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
13/09 PM 4.4/ 4.9 -0.6/-0.1 0.0/ 0.5 7 NONE
14/10 AM 5.2/ 5.7 0.4/ 0.9 0.1/ 0.6 5-6 NONE
14/10 PM 4.0/ 4.5 -1.0/-0.5 -0.6/-0.1 4-5 NONE
15/10 AM 4.7/ 5.2 -0.2/ 0.3 -0.2/ 0.3 2-3 NONE
15/11 PM 4.9/ 5.4 0.0/ 0.5 0.2/ 0.8 1-2 NONE
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