ScubaSarus
Guest
I knew a storm was coming but not some sort of synegy with the tide also. Going to be an interesting day. Be careful if your near the shore I guess.
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
403 PM EDT SAT APR 14 2007
...MODERATE TO MAJOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED SUNDAY EVENING...
.A SIGNIFICANT NOR EASTER WILL AFFECT THE REGION SUNDAY...SUNDAY
NIGHT AND INTO MONDAY. THIS STORM WILL BRING STRONG NORTHEAST
WINDS TO THE AREA ON SUNDAY...CAUSING WATER TO PILE UP IN LONG
ISLAND SOUND...NEW YORK HARBOR...AND ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LONG
ISLAND. THE STORM WILL ALSO COINCIDE WITH A PERIOD OF HIGHER THAN
NORMAL SPRING TIDES. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE
DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE ON SUNDAY MORNING. DURING THE HIGH TIDE
CYCLE OF SUNDAY EVENING...ONLY 1.5 TO 2.5 FEET OF TIDAL SURGE
WILL BE NEEDED TO PRODUCE MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING. THE SURGE
DURING THIS TIME IS EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE THESE LEVELS...WITH
PRELIMINARY SURGE FORECASTS OF 2.0 TO 4.0 FEET. THIS WOULD
PRODUCE SERIOUS COASTAL FLOODING SIMILAR TO THAT EXPERIENCED
DURING THE HALLOWEEN STORM OF 1991 AND THE SUPER STORM OF MARCH
1993.
ALTHOUGH THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS POSTED ONLY FOR THE SUNDAY
EVENING HIGH TIDE CYCLE AT THIS TIME...THERE IS A POSSIBILITY
THAT TIDES WILL REMAIN QUITE HIGH AS THE STORM REMAINS STALLED
OVER THE LOCAL AREA SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. THIS LOW WILL THEN
SLOWLY MOVE EAST. THIS COULD RESULT A RETURN TO NORTHEAST
WINDS...CAUSING ADDITIONAL PILING UP OF WATER. AS SUCH...COASTAL
FLOOD WATCHES AND/OR WARNINGS COULD BE NEEDED INTO MONDAY AND
MONDAY NIGHT. RESIDENTS NEED TO CONTINUE MONITORING LATER
FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS CLOSELY.
NJZ005-006-011-NYZ072-074-075-080-081-150515-
/O.UPG.KOKX.CF.A.0001.070415T2000Z-070416T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.CF.W.0001.070415T2000Z-070416T0300Z/
ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
403 PM EDT SAT APR 14 2007
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 11 PM EDT
SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 11 PM EDT SUNDAY. THE
COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE HIGH TIDE
CYCLE ON SUNDAY MORNING. DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE OF SUNDAY
EVENING...ONLY 1.5 TO 2.5 FEET OF TIDAL SURGE WILL BE NEEDED TO
PRODUCE MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING. THE SURGE DURING THIS TIME IS
EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE THESE LEVELS...WITH PRELIMINARY SURGE
FORECASTS OF 2 TO 3 FEET. THIS WOULD PRODUCE SERIOUS COASTAL
FLOODING SIMILAR TO THAT EXPERIENCED DURING THE HALLOWEEN STORM OF
1991 AND THE SUPER STORM OF MARCH 1993.
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE UPTON NY
403 PM EDT SAT APR 14 2007
...MODERATE TO MAJOR COASTAL FLOODING EXPECTED SUNDAY EVENING...
.A SIGNIFICANT NOR EASTER WILL AFFECT THE REGION SUNDAY...SUNDAY
NIGHT AND INTO MONDAY. THIS STORM WILL BRING STRONG NORTHEAST
WINDS TO THE AREA ON SUNDAY...CAUSING WATER TO PILE UP IN LONG
ISLAND SOUND...NEW YORK HARBOR...AND ALONG THE SOUTH SHORE OF LONG
ISLAND. THE STORM WILL ALSO COINCIDE WITH A PERIOD OF HIGHER THAN
NORMAL SPRING TIDES. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE
DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE ON SUNDAY MORNING. DURING THE HIGH TIDE
CYCLE OF SUNDAY EVENING...ONLY 1.5 TO 2.5 FEET OF TIDAL SURGE
WILL BE NEEDED TO PRODUCE MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING. THE SURGE
DURING THIS TIME IS EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE THESE LEVELS...WITH
PRELIMINARY SURGE FORECASTS OF 2.0 TO 4.0 FEET. THIS WOULD
PRODUCE SERIOUS COASTAL FLOODING SIMILAR TO THAT EXPERIENCED
DURING THE HALLOWEEN STORM OF 1991 AND THE SUPER STORM OF MARCH
1993.
ALTHOUGH THE COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS POSTED ONLY FOR THE SUNDAY
EVENING HIGH TIDE CYCLE AT THIS TIME...THERE IS A POSSIBILITY
THAT TIDES WILL REMAIN QUITE HIGH AS THE STORM REMAINS STALLED
OVER THE LOCAL AREA SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY. THIS LOW WILL THEN
SLOWLY MOVE EAST. THIS COULD RESULT A RETURN TO NORTHEAST
WINDS...CAUSING ADDITIONAL PILING UP OF WATER. AS SUCH...COASTAL
FLOOD WATCHES AND/OR WARNINGS COULD BE NEEDED INTO MONDAY AND
MONDAY NIGHT. RESIDENTS NEED TO CONTINUE MONITORING LATER
FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS CLOSELY.
NJZ005-006-011-NYZ072-074-075-080-081-150515-
/O.UPG.KOKX.CF.A.0001.070415T2000Z-070416T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KOKX.CF.W.0001.070415T2000Z-070416T0300Z/
ESSEX-HUDSON-UNION-NEW YORK (MANHATTAN)-RICHMOND (STATEN ISLAND)-
KINGS (BROOKLYN)-SOUTHWESTERN SUFFOLK-SOUTHEASTERN SUFFOLK-
403 PM EDT SAT APR 14 2007
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 11 PM EDT
SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN UPTON HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM TO 11 PM EDT SUNDAY. THE
COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL BE POSSIBLE DURING THE HIGH TIDE
CYCLE ON SUNDAY MORNING. DURING THE HIGH TIDE CYCLE OF SUNDAY
EVENING...ONLY 1.5 TO 2.5 FEET OF TIDAL SURGE WILL BE NEEDED TO
PRODUCE MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING. THE SURGE DURING THIS TIME IS
EXPECTED TO BE ABOVE THESE LEVELS...WITH PRELIMINARY SURGE
FORECASTS OF 2 TO 3 FEET. THIS WOULD PRODUCE SERIOUS COASTAL
FLOODING SIMILAR TO THAT EXPERIENCED DURING THE HALLOWEEN STORM OF
1991 AND THE SUPER STORM OF MARCH 1993.