[CTSARA] COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY

[John Sabini Jr.]

COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY
Issue Date: 617 PM EST THU NOV 12 2009
Expiration: 1000 AM EST FRI NOV 13 2009
 
WIDESPREAD MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ACROSS MOST LOCATIONS LATE
TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING...

A PERSISTENT NORTHEAST WIND WILL CONTINUE AS THE AREA REMAINS
BETWEEN STRONG HIGH PRESSURE OVER NEW ENGLAND AND LOW PRESSURE
OFF THE NORTH CAROLINA COAST. THE COMBINATION OF STRONG EAST TO
NORTHEAST WINDS...LONG PERIOD OCEAN SWELLS...AND HIGH ASTRONOMICAL
TIDES WILL LIKELY CAUSE WIDESPREAD MINOR TO POSSIBLY LOCALIZED
MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING...ESPECIALLY DURING THE FRIDAY MORNING
HIGH TIDE CYCLE.

SOUTHERN FAIRFIELD-SOUTHERN NEW HAVEN-SOUTHERN WESTCHESTER-BRONX-
NORTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-
616 PM EST THU NOV 12 2009

COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM
EST FRIDAY...
A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM TO 10 AM EST
FRIDAY.

THE COMBINATION OF STRONG EAST TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND HIGH
ASTRONOMICAL TIDES ARE EXPECTED TO CAUSE TIDAL PILING...WHILE
LONG PERIOD EASTERLY SWELLS WILL PREVENT DRAINAGE OF WATERS
ACROSS THE WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND.
MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS EXPECTED DURING THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE
FRIDAY MORNING WITH POSITIVE TIDAL DEPARTURES OF 2 TO 2 1/2 FT
EXPECTED. LOCALIZED MODERATE FLOODING IS A POSSIBILITY.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.
&&
...WESTERN LONG ISLAND SOUND FRIDAY MORNING...
...............TIME OF.....HEIGHT.....MINOR.....MODERATE....FORECAST
LOCATION......HIGH TIDE...OF TIDE..FLOOD HEIGHT..FLDHGT.....HEIGHT
...........................(MLLW)....(MLLW)......(MLLW).....(MLLW)
BRIDGEPORT......800 AM.....7.7.........8.9........10.4........9.8
STAMFORD........803 AM.....8.2.........9.5........11.1.......10.3
$$


J/S WB1GRB



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