Tropical Storm Advisory Issued For New Jersey Ahead Of Isaias
Tropical Storm Isaias is on track to bring severe weather to New Jersey.
The state is expected to see flooding due to heavy rain as well as high winds starting this evening through Tuesday night (August 4).
The New Jersey Office of Emergency Management reported that a Tropical Storm Warning is posted for coastal waters, Cape May, Atlantic, southeast Burlington, Ocean, Cumberland, Monmouth, Middlesex, Essex, Union, eastern Passaic, Bergen, and Hudson Counties.
The summary of impacts due to Tropical Storm Isaias include elevated surf and rip currents, a flash flood watch, wind gusts 39 to 70 mph, power outages, tree damage, and more.
Click below to take action and be prepared.
Tropical Storm Isaias is making its way toward New Jersey:
— New Jersey (@NJGov) August 3, 2020
🚘Avoid unnecessary travel
🚫Do not drive into flood waters
🗣️Report outages: https://t.co/CoCvg3mzY5
⚠️Beware of and report downed power lines
🔌Charge your devices
🤳Stay updated: @ReadyNJ pic.twitter.com/YHurGzHMpD
Tropical storm force winds will spread northward through the Hurricane and Tropical Storm Warning areas this afternoon and tonight in the Carolinas, reach the mid-Atlantic states Tuesday, and arrive in New England late Tuesday and Tuesday night #Isaias https://t.co/tW4KeFW0gB pic.twitter.com/l5TSqXvkbq
— National Hurricane Center (@NHC_Atlantic) August 3, 2020
#TropicalStormIsaias could bring drenching rain & flooding to areas of the state. Now is the time to be prepared.
— NJOEM🇺🇸 (@ReadyNJ) August 3, 2020
👉Warning means TAKE ACTION
👉Watch means BE PREPARED
For more info visit https://t.co/e5Qi40AlEq #ReadyNJ #FloodSafety pic.twitter.com/Pp44ZvnbZr
