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State: NJ Alerts: 6 Updated: Sep 27, 2026 7:13pm EDT

Coastal Flood Advisory

Area
Middlesex; Western Monmouth
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 27 at 6:00PM EDT until September 28 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Middlesex and Western Monmouth. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Flooding continues for the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible.

Coastal Flood Advisory

Area
Eastern Monmouth
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 27 at 6:00PM EDT until September 28 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Eastern Monmouth. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Flooding continues for the most vulnerable roads in coastal and bayside communities, and along inland tidal waterways. Some partial or full road closures are possible. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.

Coastal Flood Warning

Area
Ocean
Coastal Flood Warning issued September 27 at 6:00PM EDT until September 28 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Around one foot of innundation along the back bays of Ocean County New Jersey including Barnegat Bay and Manahawkin Bay. * WHERE...Ocean. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Back bay flooding may persist beyond Monday afternoon.

Coastal Flood Warning

Area
Coastal Ocean
Coastal Flood Warning issued September 27 at 6:00PM EDT until September 28 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Coastal Ocean. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Back bay flooding may persist beyond Monday afternoon.

Flood Warning

Area
Somerset, NJ
Flood Warning issued September 27 at 3:29PM EDT until September 29 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

...The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in New Jersey... Millstone River At Blackwells Mills affecting Somerset County. For the Millstone River...including Blackwells Mills...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Millstone River at Blackwells Mills. * WHEN...From late tonight to Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, The D&R Canal is flooded by the Millstone River. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:15 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 5.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 9.7 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 9.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 9.7 feet on 05/11/1998. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Coastal Flood Statement

Area
Hudson; Eastern Bergen; Eastern Essex; Eastern Union; New York (Manhattan); Richmond (Staten Is.)
Coastal Flood Statement issued September 27 at 3:14PM EDT until September 28 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Upton NY

* WHAT...1 ft or less of inundation above ground level expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline. * WHERE...In New Jersey, Hudson, Eastern Bergen, Eastern Essex and Eastern Union Counties. In New York, New York (Manhattan) and Richmond (Staten Island) Counties. * WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Brief minor flooding of the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

SAFETY and DATA MESSAGE

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Garfield.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Disclaimer

This severe weather alerts report is valid for ZIP code 07026, accurately covering the area of Garfield, NJ.

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