Coastal Flood in Coastal Duval, Florida

Coastal Flood October 17, 2020 · Coastal Duval, Florida

What the National Weather Service wrote

The peak high tide was 1.65 MHHW datum at the Pottsburg Creek tide gauge at Beach Blvd. Minor tidal flooding begins at 1.5 ft MHHW at this location.

The wider storm

Strong surface high pressure persisted NE of the local area with a strong surge of NE flow across the local waters through Oct 17th through the 19th. The strong onshore flow combined with seasonally high King tides produced tidal flooding over the course of 3 days, with the peak of the event Monday Oct 19th. Widespread Minor tidal flooding impacted the Atlantic coast and locations within the St. Johns River basin with a few locations peaking at Moderate tidal flooding along the Atlantic coast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 923935. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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