WATCH: Flooding, Heavy Winds Hit Atlantic County As Nor'easter Bears Down

Several inches of rain fell Friday as a nor’easter soaked New Jersey, causing flooding up and down the Jersey Shore.

From Manasquan to Ocean City, drivers and residents were dealing with the effects of a system that’s separate from Hurricane Joaquin.

Winds speeds also reached 40 mph in some areas as local officials worked hard to beat back the tide.

Those impacts include:

• A high-wind warning and a coastal flooding warning was in effect from Ocean to Cape May counties.
• Toms River officials were trying to create a sand wall along the Ortley Beach shoreline to prevent flooding.
• The Point Pleasant First Aid Dive Team posted photos on Facebook showing the waves washing up past the dune line.
• News12 was on scene in Manasquan, showing water washing up to the walkways along the beach.
• Flooding was reported in Little Egg Harbor and Tuckerton.
• Photos were published on Twitter showing flooding up and down the Cape May County coast, including Ocean City, Wildwood and Sea Isle City.
• The East Bay Bridge in Barnegat was opened for limited and emergency use by residents affected by flooding. Bayshore Drive was impassible near the bathing beach.
• Beaches in Long Beach Island were closed to vehicles because of the storm.
• As of 2:08 p.m., there was Flooding on U.S. 30 in both directions in Absecon City to west of Atlantic City Expressway
• As of 2:08 p.m., there was flooding on U.S. 40 in both directions in Egg Harbor Township to Atlantic City Expressway in Atlantic City.
• As of 1:16 p.m., there was a speed restriction on the Betsy Ross Bridge westbound between the New Jersey Side in Pennsauken and the Pennsylvania Side in Philadelphia of 35 miles per hour due to weather conditions.

Videos: Harvey Cedars Police, Joe Slezak ‏@JoeyAKAFishboy

Photos: jp landolfi ‏@meteorologistJP, Eva Pilgrim ‏@EvaPilgrim, Point Pleasant First Aid Dive Team, Michaelle Bond ‏@MichaelleBond