Weather Alerts for Southern Plymouth County

Issued by the National Weather Service

Coastal Flood Statement  COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT   Coastal Flood Statement
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Southern Bristol - Southern Plymouth - Southeast Providence - Eastern Kent - Bristol - Washington - Newport - Block Island
Effective: Sat, 6/13 2:00pm Updated: Sat, 6/13 4:19pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sun, 6/14 8:00am Severity: Minor Certainty: Likely

 
Details:
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways (4.4 to 7.2 feet Mean Lower Low Water) around the
evening high tides.

* WHERE...Washington, Southern Bristol MA, Southern Plymouth MA,
Southeast Providence RI, Eastern Kent RI, Bristol RI, and
Newport RI Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM EDT this evening through late Monday night.
The evening high tide periods tonight, Sunday night and
Monday night are of the greatest concern.

* IMPACTS...Minor coastal flooding occurs along the most
vulnerable shoreline locales in Newport, Portsmouth and
Middletown. This includes flooding at parking lots near
beaches in Newport, and a portion of Hazard Road. Minor
coastal flooding also occurs on several streets in the Common
Fence Point area.

Information:
Do not drive through flooded roadways.

Coastal Flood Statement  COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT   Coastal Flood Statement
SOUTHERN PLYMOUTH COUNTY

Areas Affected:
Eastern Essex - Suffolk - Eastern Norfolk - Eastern Plymouth - Barnstable - Dukes
Effective: Sat, 6/13 2:00pm Updated: Sat, 6/13 4:19pm Urgency: Expected
Expires: Sun, 6/14 8:00am 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 (2.9 to 13.0 feet Mean Lower Low Water) around the
evening high tides.

* WHERE...Eastern Essex MA, Suffolk MA, Eastern Norfolk MA,
Eastern Plymouth MA, Barnstable MA and Dukes MA Counties.

* WHEN...From 9 PM EDT this evening through late Monday night.
The evening high tide periods tonight, Sunday night and Monday
night are of the greatest concern.

* 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.

Information:
Do not drive through flooded roadways.