Coastal Flood in Dukes, Massachusetts

Coastal Flood January 29, 2022 · Dukes, Massachusetts

What the National Weather Service wrote

In Oak Bluffs at 810 AM EST Seaview Ave was closed due to flooding. In Tisbury at 825 AM EST roads were closed due to flooding at Five Corners.

The wider storm

Explosive cyclogenesis of a low pressure center off the Mid Atlantic coast brought a strong winter storm with blizzard conditions to all of southern New England Saturday and Saturday night. The storm tracked from east of the Carolinas to the 70w/40n benchmark bringing extreme snowfall rates of 2 to 4 inches per hour and winds gusting to hurricane force along the coast and 50 to 60 mph inland. The heaviest snow, just under 30 inches, fell over southeast MA. Snow tapered off overnight Saturday with quiet weather to follow on Sunday.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1002847. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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