Coast Flood Advisory Extended For Parts Of Westchester

Remnants of Tropical Depression Gordon still moving through the northeast means coastal flooding is still possible in some areas. The National Weather Service has extended a coastal flood advisory for southern Westchester County.

It is now effect until 2 a.m. Tuesday.

The vulnerable locations are Westchester County in New York and Fairfield County in Connecticut.

Tidal departure is forecast to be 1/2 to 1 foot above astronomical tides.

Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

About 1 foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas can be expected.

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

Heavy rain during the times of high tide will exacerbate urban and poor drainage flooding.

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