Oct 2, 2015
A persistent onshore flow caused periods of heavy rain, strong to high winds, beach erosion, and minor to moderate tidal flooding to occur along the Atlantic coast of New Jersey and into Delaware Bay from the 1st through the 4th. Strong winds and minor tidal flooding started with the daytime high tide cycle on the 1st. The winds and minor to moderate tidal flooding both peaked on the 2nd. Slow improvement in conditions occurred through Sunday the 4th, with only some residual minor tidal flooding
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 604964). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Eastern Cape May County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.