closegps_fixed
Elev 107 ft, 41.34 °N, 72.13 °W

Waterford, CT Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

icon47 Â°F Morning Side Park Station|Report|Change
Current Station
Personal Weather Station
Location: Waterford, CT
Elevation: 107ft
Nearby Weather Stations

Active Weather Alerts

Gale Warning
Issued: 7:23 AM May. 22, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds around 20 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 2 to 4 feet. For the Gale
Warning, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt
and seas 3 to 5 feet expected.

* WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Port Jefferson and New
Haven, and Peconic and Gardiners Bays.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM EDT early this
morning. For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 7:23 AM May. 22, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, east winds around 20 kt
with gusts up to 30 kt and seas 2 to 4 feet. For the Gale
Warning, northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt
and seas 3 to 5 feet expected.

* WHERE...Long Island Sound east of Port Jefferson and New
Haven, and Peconic and Gardiners Bays.

* WHEN...For the Small Craft Advisory, until 6 AM EDT early this
morning. For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could
capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions.
Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the
vessel for hazardous conditions.

&&

Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 8:36 PM May. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM TO 10 PM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Up to 1 1/2 foot of inundation above ground level
expected in vulnerable areas near the waterfront and shoreline.

* WHERE...In Connecticut, Southern Fairfield, Southern New
Haven, Southern Middlesex and Southern New London Counties. In
New York, Southern Westchester, Bronx and Northern Queens
Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM to 10 PM EDT Thursday.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Minor flooding in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Expect up to 1 1/2
feet of inundation above ground level in low lying, vulnerable
areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots,
parks, lawns and homes/businesses with basements near the
waterfront will experience shallow flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The magnitude of coastal flooding will
depend on how quickly winds turn to the the north. If winds turn
northerly quicker than currently forecast, coastal flooding
magnitude would be lower than predicted and any wave action
minimized.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

STAMFORD HARBOR AT STAMFORD CT
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 9.3 FT, MODERATE 10.9 FT, MAJOR 12.3 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 3.1 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
21/07 PM   8.8/ 9.3   1.0/ 1.5   1.2/ 1.7    0-1      NONE
22/08 AM   8.9/ 9.4   1.1/ 1.6   1.9/ 2.3    1-2      NONE
22/08 PM  10.3/10.8   2.5/ 3.0   2.2/ 2.7    0-1     MINOR
23/08 AM   7.4/ 7.9  -0.5/ 0.0   0.1/ 0.6     1       NONE
23/09 PM   9.0/ 9.5   1.2/ 1.7   0.5/ 1.0     1       NONE
24/09 AM   7.6/ 8.1  -0.2/ 0.2   0.0/ 0.5     1       NONE

BRIDGEPORT HARBOR AT BRIDGEPORT CT
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 8.7 FT, MODERATE 10.2 FT, MAJOR 11.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
21/07 PM   8.0/ 8.5   0.7/ 1.1   1.0/ 1.5     0       NONE
22/07 AM   8.2/ 8.7   0.9/ 1.4   1.5/ 2.0     0       NONE
22/08 PM   9.5/10.0   2.2/ 2.7   2.1/ 2.6    0-1     MINOR
23/08 AM   6.8/ 7.3  -0.6/-0.1   0.0/ 0.5    0-1      NONE
23/09 PM   8.3/ 8.8   1.0/ 1.5   0.4/ 0.9     1       NONE
24/09 AM   7.0/ 7.5  -0.3/ 0.2   0.0/ 0.5     1       NONE

NEW HAVEN HARBOR AT NEW HAVEN CT
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 8.7 FT, MODERATE 9.3 FT, MAJOR 10.6 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
21/07 PM   7.5/ 8.0   0.8/ 1.3   1.0/ 1.5     0       NONE
22/07 AM   7.6/ 8.1   0.9/ 1.4   1.4/ 1.9     0       NONE
22/08 PM   8.8/ 9.3   2.1/ 2.6   1.9/ 2.3    0-1     MINOR
23/08 AM   6.4/ 6.9  -0.3/ 0.2   0.1/ 0.6    0-1      NONE
23/09 PM   7.7/ 8.2   1.0/ 1.5   0.4/ 0.9     1       NONE
24/09 AM   6.4/ 6.9  -0.3/ 0.2   0.0/ 0.5     1       NONE

THAMES RIVER AT NEW LONDON CT
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.8 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 4.7 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
21/05 PM   3.5/ 4.0   0.4/ 0.9   0.7/ 1.1     0       NONE
22/05 AM   3.6/ 4.1   0.5/ 1.0   1.0/ 1.5     0       NONE
22/06 PM   4.9/ 5.4   1.8/ 2.2   1.8/ 2.2    0-1     MINOR
23/06 AM   2.7/ 3.2  -0.3/ 0.2   0.2/ 0.7    0-1      NONE
23/07 PM   3.7/ 4.2   0.7/ 1.1   0.4/ 0.9     1       NONE
24/07 AM   2.7/ 3.2  -0.5/ 0.0   0.1/ 0.6     1       NONE

HUDSON RIVER AT PIERMONT NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.9 FT, MODERATE 6.9 FT, MAJOR 7.9 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
21/05 PM   4.7/ 5.2   0.7/ 1.1   1.3/ 1.8     0       NONE
22/05 AM   5.0/ 5.5   1.0/ 1.5   1.6/ 2.0     0       NONE
22/06 PM   5.6/ 6.1   1.6/ 2.0   1.9/ 2.3     0       NONE
23/06 AM   4.5/ 5.0   0.5/ 1.0   1.1/ 1.6     0       NONE
23/07 PM   4.7/ 5.2   0.7/ 1.1   0.7/ 1.1     0       NONE
24/07 AM   3.9/ 4.4  -0.2/ 0.3   0.5/ 1.0     0       NONE

LITTLE NECK BAY AT KINGS POINT NY
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 10.0 FT, MODERATE 10.5 FT, MAJOR 13.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.2 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 5.2 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
21/07 PM   8.8/ 9.3   1.0/ 1.5   1.2/ 1.7     0       NONE
22/07 AM   9.2/ 9.7   1.4/ 1.9   1.9/ 2.3     0       NONE
22/08 PM  10.2/10.7   2.3/ 2.8   2.1/ 2.6     0      MINOR
23/08 AM   7.5/ 8.0  -0.3/ 0.2   0.1/ 0.6    0-1      NONE
23/09 PM   8.9/ 9.4   1.1/ 1.6   0.4/ 0.9     1       NONE
24/09 AM   7.7/ 8.2  -0.2/ 0.3   0.1/ 0.6     1       NONE

&&

Local Radar
Local Radar ImageLocal Severe Image