Severe Weather Watch In Rumson Through Tuesday: Borough Alert

RUMSON, NJ — Rumson Borough has alerted residents to a severe weather watch now through Tuesday, with coastal flooding expected from Hurricane Ian.

Borough officials said moderate-level river flooding is expected through Tuesday, with significant increases during high tide. Rumson is situated on a peninsula, bounded by the Navesink River to the north and the Shrewsbury River to the south.

The borough reminds motorists not to attempt to drive through flood waters.

A chart showing Shrewsbury River water levels at the Sea Bright Bridge is available here.

The borough advises that all outdoor furniture and other items should be secured or stored away.

Check for updated weather forecasts. And you can also check the coastal flooding map here.