On Saturday at 10:20 a.m. a coastal flood advisory was released by the National Weather Service valid for Sunday between 2 p.m. and 6 p.m. for Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk, Plymouth, Barnstable, Dukes and Nantucket counties.
The weather service states, “Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways (3.5 to 12.6 feet Mean Lower Low Water).”
“Roads remain passable. Shallow pockets of flooding less than one foot deep affect more vulnerable coastal roads along the North Shore from Salem and Gloucester to Newburyport. Rough surf will likely cause some splashover onto coastal roads around the time of high tide. Roads remain passable. Low-lying areas and roads near Nantucket Harbor, including Easy Street, may experience pockets o