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Coastal Flood — Coastal St. Johns, FL

Nov 5, 2021

An area of low pressure developed across the southern Gulf of Mexico on Friday Nov. 5th and tracked eastward across north-central Florida Friday night, deepening offshore of the local NE FL Atlantic coast on Saturday Nov. 6th as strong surface high pressure wedged southward north of the region. This created a rare, true Nor'Easter event for the local area which including coastal and tidal flooding with inundation of 2-3 ft at high tides and damaging wind gusts, A High Wind Warning and Storm Warn

Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 991569). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.

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