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.

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Northern Queens and Northern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 4 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Minor flooding in the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Some roads and low lying properties including parking lots, parks, lawns, and homes and businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience minor flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional localized minor coastal flooding is possible Friday night.