Coastal Flood Warning Issued for Coastal New Jersey Counties Through Monday Morning
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NOAA issued it on April 6, 2026, 4 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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NWS Mount Holly NJ has issued a Coastal Flood Warning for Ocean, Atlantic, and Cape May counties, forecasting 1 to 2 feet of inundation and widespread roadway flooding.
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- Record type
- Coastal Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Coastal New Jersey
- Issued
- April 6, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Mount Holly NJ
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 4 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Coastal New Jersey.
Alert Details
The National Weather Service in Mount Holly, NJ, has issued a Coastal Flood Warning for several coastal regions. This alert signifies that moderate or major tidal flooding is occurring or imminent, requiring immediate preparation to protect life and property.
Affected Areas
The following geographic regions and counties are included in this warning:
- Ocean
- Atlantic
- Cape May
- Atlantic Coastal Cape May
- Coastal Atlantic
- Coastal Ocean
- Southeastern Burlington
What You Should Do
Residents in the warning area should take appropriate action to secure property and ensure personal safety. Follow all recommendations from local emergency management officials.
Most importantly, do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be deeper than it appears, and attempting to cross can lead to life-threatening situations and significant vehicle damage. For additional water level and flood impact information, residents can visit the National Water Prediction Service.
Expected Conditions
One to two feet of inundation above ground level is expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. At this level, widespread roadway flooding is anticipated in coastal and bayside communities, as well as along inland tidal waterways. Many roads are expected to become impassable, and some damage to vulnerable structures may occur.
Timeline
The Coastal Flood Warning is effective from 9:00 PM Sunday to 5:00 AM EST Monday. Officials note that additional coastal flooding may linger into the high tide cycles on Monday afternoon.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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