Coastal Flood Statement

Locations Affected

Jersey City, NJ ∙ Newark, NJ ∙ Elizabeth, NJ ∙ Union City, NJ ∙ Bayonne, NJ ∙ Hoboken, NJ ∙ West New York, NJ ∙ Kearny, NJ ∙ Rahway, NJ ∙ Silver Lake, NJ

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service New York NY 729 PM EDT Tue Oct 20 2026 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Hudson, Eastern Essex and Eastern Union Counties. In New York, Richmond (Staten Island) County. * WHEN...Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the more vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways.

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