Coastal Flood — Eastern Norfolk, Massachusetts

2019-10-28 · Eastern Norfolk, Massachusetts

Event narrative

In Quincy, a portion of Commander Shea Blvd. was flooded and impassable due to coastal flooding.

Wider weather episode

High astronomical tides, along with onshore flow and rough seas led to splashover and minor coastal flooding around the time of the late morning high tide in eastern Massachusetts.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 860805. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.