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COASTAL FLOOD WATCH |
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| Alert: |
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COASTAL FLOOD WATCH ISSUED JANUARY 30 AT 12:40AM EST UNTIL FEBRUARY 2 AT 2:00PM EST
* WHAT...ONE TO TWO FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVELPOSSIBLE IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL
WATERWAYS (3.9 TO 13.3 FEET MEAN LOWER LOW WATER).
* WHERE...EASTERN ESSEX MA, SUFFOLK MA, EASTERN NORFOLK MA,
EASTERN PLYMOUTH MA, BARNSTABLE MA, DUKES MA AND NANTUCKET MA
COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...SHALLOW POCKETS OF FLOODING LESS THAN ONE FOOT DEEP
AFFECTS THE LOWEST LYING AREAS ALONG THE COAST, INCLUDING
MORRISSEY BOULEVARD IN BOSTON. MOST ROADS REMAIN PASSABLE.
FLOODING UP TO ONE FOOT DEEP AFFECTS COASTAL ROADS ON THE
NORTH SHORE FROM SALEM TO GLOUCESTER AND NEWBURYPORT. ROUGH
SURF WILL CAUSE FLOODING ON SOME COASTAL ROADS AROUND THE TIME
OF HIGH TIDE DUE TO SPLASHOVER. ROADS REMAIN PASSABLE. LOW
LYING AREAS AND ROADS NEAR NANTUCKET HARBOR, INCLUDING EASY
STREET, MAY EXPERIENCE POCKETS OF SHALLOW FLOODING LESS THAN
ONE FOOT DEEP. |
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| Instructions: |
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VIEW STORM REPORTS MAP. KNOW THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN WATCH, WARNING, ADVISORY |
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| Targt Area: |
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EASTERN ESSEX, SUFFOLK, EASTERN NORFOLK, EASTERN PLYMOUTH, BARNSTABLE, DUKES, NANTUCKET |
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