Coastal Flooding Possible Thursday Into Friday

The possibility of heavy rain moving into the Hudson Valley that had led the National Weather Service to issued a coastal flood advisory. The advisory is for southern Westchester and is in effect from 10 p.m. Thursday through 1 a.m. Friday.

The NWS said minor coastal flooding with tidal departures of 1/2 to 1 foot above astronomical tides Thursday evening for vulnerable coastal locales along the western Long Island Sound.

There is a low threat of property damage. Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

One to 2 feet of inundation can be expected above ground level in low lying areas.

Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks, lawns and homes/businesses with basements near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.

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