Weather Alerts for Northern Fairfield CountyIssued by the National Weather Service |
 COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY |
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| NORTHERN FAIRFIELD COUNTY | ||
Areas Affected: Southern Fairfield |
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| Effective: Tue, 9/26 7:00pm | Updated: Tue, 9/26 2:23pm | Urgency: Expected |
| Expires: Wed, 9/27 12:00am | Severity: Minor | Certainty: Likely |
Details:
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT... * WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Statement, up to a half foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one and a half feet of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Fairfield County. In New York, Southern Westchester County. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Statement, from 7 AM EDT early this morning until 11 AM EDT late this morning. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 7 PM this evening to midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Localized minor coastal flooding is expected with the high tide this morning. Minor flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline this evening 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. Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. STAMFORD HARBOR AT STAMFORD CT MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 9.3 FT, MODERATE 10.9 FT, MAJOR 12.3 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 3.1 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 26/09 AM 9.2/ 9.7 1.4/ 1.9 1.5/ 2.0 3 MINOR 26/10 PM 9.4/ 9.9 1.6/ 2.0 1.3/ 1.8 2-3 MINOR 27/10 AM 9.1/ 9.6 1.3/ 1.8 0.8/ 1.3 2 MINOR 27/11 PM 9.3/ 9.8 1.5/ 2.0 0.8/ 1.3 2 MINOR 28/11 AM 9.4/ 9.9 1.6/ 2.0 0.6/ 1.1 1 MINOR 28/11 PM 9.5/10.0 1.7/ 2.2 0.8/ 1.3 1 MINOR BRIDGEPORT HARBOR AT BRIDGEPORT CT MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 8.7 FT, MODERATE 10.2 FT, MAJOR 11.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 26/10 AM 8.5/ 9.0 1.2/ 1.7 1.9/ 2.3 1 MINOR 26/09 PM 8.9/ 9.4 1.6/ 2.0 1.2/ 1.7 1 MINOR 27/10 AM 8.3/ 8.8 1.0/ 1.5 0.7/ 1.1 0-1 NONE 27/10 PM 8.6/ 9.1 1.3/ 1.8 0.6/ 1.1 0 MINOR 28/11 AM 8.5/ 9.0 1.2/ 1.7 0.5/ 1.0 0-1 MINOR 28/11 PM 8.7/ 9.2 1.4/ 1.9 0.6/ 1.1 0-1 MINOR HUDSON RIVER AT PIERMONT NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.4 FT, MODERATE 7.4 FT, MAJOR 8.4 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 3.4 FT, MAJOR 4.4 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 26/08 AM 5.2/ 5.7 1.2/ 1.7 1.7/ 2.2 0 NONE 26/08 PM 6.0/ 6.5 2.0/ 2.5 1.8/ 2.2 0 NONE 27/09 AM 5.1/ 5.6 1.1/ 1.6 1.3/ 1.8 0 NONE 27/09 PM 5.4/ 5.9 1.4/ 1.9 1.1/ 1.6 0 NONE 28/09 AM 5.0/ 5.5 1.0/ 1.5 0.9/ 1.4 0 NONE 28/10 PM 5.2/ 5.7 1.3/ 1.8 1.0/ 1.5 0 NONE LITTLE NECK BAY AT KINGS POINT NY MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 10.0 FT, MODERATE 10.5 FT, MAJOR 13.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.2 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 5.2 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 26/09 AM 9.3/ 9.8 1.5/ 2.0 1.7/ 2.2 1 NONE 26/09 PM 9.7/10.2 1.9/ 2.3 1.5/ 2.0 1 NONE 27/10 AM 9.2/ 9.7 1.4/ 1.9 1.0/ 1.5 1 NONE 27/10 PM 9.5/10.0 1.7/ 2.2 1.0/ 1.5 1 NONE 28/11 AM 9.5/10.0 1.7/ 2.2 0.7/ 1.1 1 NONE 28/11 PM 9.6/10.1 1.8/ 2.2 0.9/ 1.4 1 NONE && Information: 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. |
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