Additional flooding is not expected Tuesday night.Ī Flood Watch is in effect citywide from 5:00 PM today to 5:00 PM tomorrow. Lingering showers may exacerbate flooding during this time. Flooding may result in closed roadways, inundated properties, and flood-damaged vehicles. High tide will peak between 12:00 noon and 1:00 PM in the New York Harbor and Jamaica Bay, and around 3:00 PM in the Long Island Sound. For the high tide tomorrow afternoon, widespread moderate to locally major coastal flooding is anticipated with inundation of 1.5 to 2.5 feet and up to 3 feet locally in Jamaica Bay. Heavy rain may exacerbate flooding during this time. High tide will peak between 12:00 midnight and 1:00 AM in the New York Harbor and Jamaica Bay, and around 3:00 AM in the Long Island Sound. For the high tide tonight, minor coastal flooding is likely, with up to one-foot of inundation possible across shorelines citywide. Coastal Flood Advisories are in effect for the Bronx, Manhattan, and northern Queens from 10:00 PM tonight to 6:00 PM tomorrow. Winds will gradually taper off late tomorrow morning but may increase again slightly in the afternoon, with gusts of 35 to 45 MPH continuing through the early evening, highest along the coast.Ĭoastal Flood Warnings are in effect for southern Queens from 9:00 PM today to 6:00 PM tomorrow, and for Brooklyn and Staten Island from 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM tomorrow. Poorly secured objects, including holiday decorations, may be damaged or blown away. Scattered downed tree limbs and uprooted trees may cause power outages. Damaging gusts may also occur with thunderstorms and heavy downpours. Gusts of 50 to 60 MPH will be possible for about a four- to six-hour period late tonight through mid-morning tomorrow, highest along the coast in Brooklyn and Queens. Winds will ramp up around midnight and will continue to increase overnight. Easterly wind gusts of 20 to 25 MPH are expected through this evening. A Wind Advisory is also in effect for the Bronx, Manhattan, and Staten Island from 12:00 midnight to 12:00 noon tomorrow. And sign up for Notify NYC, to make sure you have the most up-to-date information you need to stay safe.”Ī High Wind Warning is now in effect for Brooklyn and Queens from 12:00 midnight to 12:00 noon tomorrow. Once the storm starts, stay off the roads, so our emergency vehicles can get wherever they need to go. Before the storm starts, secure any loose outdoors items, clear your catch basins if it’s safe, and if you live in a low-lying or poor drainage area, make sure you have a plan for if it floods. “As the forecast for this evening’s weather intensifies, our city agencies are hard at work, making sure we can handle anything the storm throws at us,” said Mayor Adams. Payment at parking meters will remain in effect throughout the city. The administration also announced that Alternate Side Parking Regulations will be suspended tomorrow, Monday, December 18, 2023. Impacts to the morning commute tomorrow will be possible. The National Weather Service continues to monitor a major coastal storm that will impact the area tonight and tomorrow, bringing moderate to heavy rain, strong to damaging winds, and coastal flooding. NEW YORK - New York City Mayor Eric Adams and New York City Emergency Management (NYCEM) Commissioner Zach Iscol today updated the prior travel advisory for Sunday, December 17 and Monday, December 18. CITY UPDATES TRAVEL ADVISORY, MAYOR ADAMS ADVISES NEW YORKERS - PARTICULARLY THOSE IN JAMAICA BAY - TO PREPARE FOR COASTAL STORM BRINGING HEAVY RAIN, DAMAGING WINDS, COASTAL FLOODINGĬity Suspends Alternate Side Parking for Monday, December 18
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