Coastal Flood Statement

Locations Affected

Hempstead, NY ∙ Oceanside, NY ∙ Franklin Square, NY ∙ North Wantagh, NY ∙ Nassau Shores, NY ∙ West Hempstead, NY ∙ Farmingdale, NY ∙ Far Rockaway, NY ∙ Valley Stream, NY ∙ Springfield Gardens, NY

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 307 AM EDT Wed Aug 12 2026 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...Southern Queens and Southern Nassau Counties. * WHEN...This evening. * IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Another round of localized minor flooding are likely for the Thursday night high tide. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways.

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