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| event_type | Heavy Rain |
|---|---|
| ncei_event_id | 5,631,768 |
| episode_id | 2,074,345 |
| begin_utc | 1998-02-23T18:00:00+00:00 |
| end_utc | 1998-02-24T04:00:00+00:00 |
| state | NEW JERSEY |
| cz_type | C |
| cz_name | ATLANTIC |
| deaths_direct | 0 |
| deaths_indirect | 0 |
| injuries_direct | 0 |
| injuries_indirect | 0 |
| episode_narrative | Another northeaster brought heavy rain and strong winds to New Jersey on the 23rd and 24th. The heaviest rain fell across coastal areas. Rain overspread the state during the morning and early afternoon on the 23rd and became heavy during the afternoon and early evening in the southern part of the state and the late afternoon into the evening in the northern part of the state. The rain lingered well into the 24th, but was not as heavy. While the heavy rain caused the usual urban and poor drainage flooding and some isolated flooding along the North Branch of the Rancocas Creek, no serious flooding was reported.Storm totals included 3.85 inches in Harvey Cedars (Ocean County), 3.23 inches at the Marina in Atlantic City, 2.91 inches in Brick Township (Ocean County), 2.90 inches in Absecon (Atlantic County), 2.77 inches at the Atlantic City International Airport, 2.66 inches in Estell Manor (Atlantic County), 2.60 inches in Middletown Township (Monmouth County), 2.24 inches in Iselin (Middlesex County), 2.20 inches in Cape May Courthouse, 2.18 inches in Sandy Hook (Monmouth County), 2.09 inches in Chatham (Morris County), 2.04 inches in Princeton (Mercer County), 2.01 inches in Washington's Crossing (Mercer County) and Stewartsville (Warren County), 1.97 inches in New Brunswick (Middlesex County), 1.87 inches in Atsion (Burlington County), 1.94 inches in Piney Hollow (Gloucester County), 1.83 inches in Millville (Cumberland County), 1.74 inches in Mount Holly (Burlington County), 1.67 inches in Boonton (Morris County), 1.60 in Somerdale (Camden County), 1.58 inches in Flemington (Hunterdon County) and Pottersville (Somerset County), 1.31 inches in Verga (Gloucester County) The counterclockwise circulation around the northeaster produced wind gusts as strong as 40 to 45 over inland locations, but much stronger gusts near the coast. Please refer to the separate wind and coastal flooding entry for the New Jersey Shore on this storm.The northeaster responsible for this wet weather was located near New Orleans the morning of February 22th. It moved northeast and reached Myrtle Beach, South Carolina the morning of February 23rd, was about 150 miles east of Atlantic City at daybreak on the 24th and moved to the Gulf of Maine the morning of the 25th. |
| year | 1,998 |
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