If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...In New Jersey, Gloucester, Camden and Northwestern
Burlington. In Pennsylvania, Delaware, Philadelphia and Lower
Bucks.
* WHEN...Until 6 PM EST this evening.
* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most
vulnerable roads along tidal waterways. Some partial or full
road closures are possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The combination of high tide and
freshwater input from the recent rainfall will lead to minor
tidal flooding along the Delaware River this afternoon.
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
Delaware River at Philadelphia
MLLW Categories - Minor 8.2 ft, Moderate 9.2 ft, Major 10.2 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.5 ft, Moderate 2.5 ft, Major 3.5 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- --------
28/03 PM 8.5 1.8 2.9 Minor
29/04 AM 7.6 0.9 2.6 None
29/04 PM 7.9 1.2 2.5 None
30/04 AM 7.6 0.9 2.5 None
30/05 PM 8.2 1.5 2.9 Minor
31/05 AM 8.1 1.4 3.0 None
Delaware River at Burlington
MLLW Categories - Minor 9.3 ft, Moderate 10.3 ft, Major 11.3 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.6 ft, Moderate 2.6 ft, Major 3.6 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- --------
28/04 PM 9.6 1.9 3.1 Minor
29/04 AM 8.7 1.0 2.6 None
29/05 PM 8.9 1.2 2.5 None
30/05 AM 8.6 0.9 2.5 None
30/05 PM 9.1 1.4 2.8 None
31/06 AM 9.1 1.4 2.9 None
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