BREAKING NEWS

Coastal Flood Warning

Tuesday September 26, 2023, 12:53 PM

A coastal flood warning has been issued by the National Weather Service for this evenings high tide at 6:45 PM.  The National Weather Service warns that widespread roadway flooding in low-lying areas may occur and continue over the next few days.  All Stone Harbor residents in flood prone areas should move their vehicles to higher ground.  We encourage residents to not drive through flooded streets for their safety and the safety of surrounding homes and businesses.

For emergencies call 911.

** Additional Stone Harbor coastal flood information can be found on the Borough of Stone        Harbor or the Stone Harbor Office of Emergency Management Facebook page.

COASTAL STORM SEPTEMBER 22-24, 2023

Update Saturday September 23, 2023 7:00 AM (NWS)

The coastal flood warning remains in effect from noon today to 8:00 PM this evening.  The National Weather Service warns that widespread roadway flooding in low-lying areas may occur leading up to and during Saturday afternoons high tide (3:23 PM).  The onshore winds are expected to continue Saturday causing the back bays to not fully drain during low tides.  Minor flooding is possible on Sunday afternoon (High Tide 4:36 PM).  All Stone Harbor residents in flood prone areas should move their vehicles to higher ground.  We encourage residents to not drive through flooded streets for their safety and the safety of surrounding homes and businesses.

For emergencies call 911.

AIR QUALITY ALERT IN EFFECT FOR THURSDAY JUNE 8 2023

The New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection has issued a code orange air quality alert Thursday June 8 for Atlantic and Cape May Counties. A code orange air quality alert means that air pollution concentrations within the region may become unhealthy for sensitive groups. Sensitive groups include children, people suffering from asthma, heart disease or other lung diseases and the elderly. The effects of air pollution can be minimized by avoiding strenuous activity or exercise outdoors. For more information on ground-level ozone and fine particles visit http://www.state.nj.us/dep/