Weather Alerts for Bucks County

Issued by the National Weather Service

Coastal Flood Advisory  COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY   Coastal Flood Advisory
BUCKS COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Gloucester - Camden - Northwestern Burlington - Delaware - Philadelphia - Eastern Montgomery - Lower Bucks
Effective: Fri, 4/17 3:00pm Updated: Fri, 4/17 6:45pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sat, 4/18 6:00am Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.

* WHERE...In New Jersey, Gloucester, Camden and Northwestern
Burlington. In Pennsylvania, Delaware, Philadelphia, Eastern
Montgomery and Lower Bucks.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 6 AM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...At this level, flooding begins on the most
vulnerable roads along tidal waterways. Some partial or full
road closures are possible.

Information:
A Coastal Flood Advisory means that minor tidal flooding is
expected. Minor tidal flooding often results in some road
closures. Usually, the most vulnerable roadways will flood.

Do not leave your vehicle at a location that is prone to tidal
flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The
water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting
yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to
costly repairs.

Visit the National Water Prediction Service at
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and
flood impact information for your local tide gauge.