A councilman in North Wildwood says the first high tide in the city has hit Sandy level flooding. Councilman Joe Rullo said via social media that the storm could put North Wildwood at the second highest flooding in recorded history in North Wildwood when it is all said and done. We will continue to keep…
Power outages throughout Cape May County Saturday morning are numerous, and may very well last awhile. The outage map provided by Atlantic City Electric calls for over 20,000 customers just in Cape May County alone without power this morning. It may take many hours to put the lights back on due to strong gusty winds…
Note: Coastal Flood Warning, Winter Storm Warning, and High Wind Warning all remain in effect Today Rain before 7am, then rain and snow between 7am and 8am, then rain after 8am. The rain and snow could be heavy at times. High near 41. Very windy, with a northeast wind 39 to 46 mph, with gusts…
It is expected to be a very difficult morning for travel in our coastal communities in Cape May County. High tide is coming in, and the National Weather Service predicts the potential of moderate to major coastal flooding in barrier islands. High tide at the Townsend’s Inlet Bridge between Sea Isle City and Avalon is…
If you have the ability to stay home on Saturday, do it. Travel hazards exist on various roadways in Cape May County due to about four inches of snow that blanketed the area overnight. The snow has mixed to sleet and rain, especially in coastal areas. Some primary roads are plowed and passable, but still…
There are many power outages throughout Cape May County as a result of the winter storm. Much of the power in Stone Harbor and Avalon has been off and on during the overnight hours; as of 6am Saturday, it was off. Outages are also reported in Sea Isle City, the Wildwoods, and parts of Lower…
Gov. Chris Christie returned to New Jersey on Friday and declared a State of Emergency. The state is under the declaration by Christie, which allows more flexibility to the state and local communities during the storm. This doesn’t mean vehicles will be ticketed if they are on the road, but the state is asking residents…
Saturday morning’s high tide event in Cape May County will produce the worst flooding since Hurricane Sandy. The National Weather Service continues its Coastal Flood Warning for Cape May County for the next three high tide events, two on Saturday and the morning event on Sunday. High tide at the Townsend’s Inlet Bridge in Avalon…
If you have tickets to Saturday night’s Sixers-Celtics game in Philadelphia, stay home. The National Basketball Association announced that the game has been postponed until Sunday evening at 7:00pm. Some other sports games in other cities are postponed, but not the NFC championship game in North Carolina featuring the Panthers and the Cardinals.
Our local college is closed through Sunday. Atlantic Cape Community College announced that it closed on Friday at 5pm and all campuses will remain closed through Sunday due to the winter storm. All classes and activities at the college are off until at least Monday.