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000 WHUS41 KAKQ 251745 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 145 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 VAZ089-093-095>097-260145- /O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0028.240426T0000Z-240426T0800Z/ Surry-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake- 145 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Surry, Isle of Wight and Norfolk/Portsmouth Counties, and Suffolk and Chesapeake. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. 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. JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/01 PM 3.1 0.9 1.5 1 NONE 26/02 AM 3.9 1.7 1.6 1 NONE 26/02 PM 3.1 0.9 1.5 1 NONE 27/02 AM 3.6 1.4 1.3 1 NONE 27/03 PM 2.6 0.4 1.0 1 NONE 28/03 AM 3.2 1.0 0.9 1 NONE SEWELLS POINT VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 PM 4.4 1.6 1.5 2-3 NONE 26/11 AM 3.7 0.9 1.4 2 NONE 27/12 AM 3.9 1.1 1.1 2 NONE 27/12 PM 3.0 0.2 0.8 2 NONE 28/01 AM 3.4 0.6 0.6 1 NONE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/10 PM 4.4 1.5 1.3 3 NONE 26/10 AM 3.4 0.5 1.0 3 NONE 26/11 PM 3.9 1.0 0.8 3 NONE 27/11 AM 2.9 0.0 0.5 2 NONE 28/12 AM 3.5 0.6 0.5 2 NONE MONEY POINT VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 PM 4.7 1.5 1.6 1 NONE 26/12 PM 3.9 0.7 1.4 1 NONE 27/12 AM 4.2 1.0 1.1 1 NONE 27/12 PM 3.4 0.2 0.9 1 NONE 28/12 AM 3.6 0.4 0.7 1 NONE ELIZABETH RIVER AT MIDTOWN TUNNEL VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 PM 4.7 1.7 1.5 1 NONE 26/11 AM 3.9 0.9 1.5 1 NONE 27/12 AM 4.3 1.3 1.2 1 NONE 27/12 PM 3.4 0.4 0.9 1 NONE 28/01 AM 3.8 0.8 0.7 1 NONE WESTERN BRANCH OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 PM 4.8 1.8 1.6 1 NONE 26/12 PM 4.0 1.0 1.4 1 NONE 27/12 AM 4.3 1.3 1.2 1 NONE 27/12 PM 3.4 0.4 0.9 1 NONE 28/01 AM 3.8 0.8 0.7 1 NONE && $$ NCZ102-VAZ098-260145- /O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0032.240425T2300Z-240426T0600Z/ Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach- 145 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In Virginia, Virginia Beach. * WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. SEWELLS POINT VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 PM 4.4 1.6 1.5 2-3 NONE 26/11 AM 3.7 0.9 1.4 2 NONE 27/12 AM 3.9 1.1 1.1 2 NONE 27/12 PM 3.0 0.2 0.8 2 NONE 28/01 AM 3.4 0.6 0.6 1 NONE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/10 PM 4.4 1.5 1.3 3 NONE 26/10 AM 3.4 0.5 1.0 3 NONE 26/11 PM 3.9 1.0 0.8 3 NONE 27/11 AM 2.9 0.0 0.5 2 NONE 28/12 AM 3.5 0.6 0.5 2 NONE LYNNHAVEN INLET VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 PM 4.3 1.6 1.6 1 NONE 26/11 AM 3.4 0.7 1.3 1 NONE 26/11 PM 3.7 1.0 1.1 1 NONE 27/11 AM 2.8 0.1 0.9 1 NONE 28/12 AM 3.3 0.6 0.7 1 NONE COROLLA NC MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/09 PM 5.3 1.6 1.5 5 NONE 26/09 AM 3.9 0.2 1.2 4-5 NONE 26/10 PM 4.6 0.9 0.8 4-5 NONE 27/10 AM 3.5 -0.2 0.7 4 NONE 27/11 PM 4.3 0.6 0.6 3-4 NONE 28/11 AM 3.2 -0.5 0.5 3 NONE && $$ VAZ090-524-525-260145- /O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0032.240426T0000Z-240426T0800Z/ James City-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson- 145 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...James City, Newport News and Hampton/Poquoson Counties. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/01 PM 3.1 0.9 1.5 1 NONE 26/02 AM 3.9 1.7 1.6 1 NONE 26/02 PM 3.1 0.9 1.5 1 NONE 27/02 AM 3.6 1.4 1.3 1 NONE 27/03 PM 2.6 0.4 1.0 1 NONE 28/03 AM 3.2 1.0 0.9 1 NONE FORT MONROE VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 PM 4.4 1.6 1.5 2-3 NONE 26/11 AM 3.6 0.8 1.3 2 NONE 26/11 PM 3.9 1.1 1.1 2 NONE 27/12 PM 3.1 0.3 0.8 2 NONE 28/12 AM 3.4 0.6 0.6 1 NONE SEWELLS POINT VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 PM 4.4 1.6 1.5 2-3 NONE 26/11 AM 3.7 0.9 1.4 2 NONE 27/12 AM 3.9 1.1 1.1 2 NONE 27/12 PM 3.0 0.2 0.8 2 NONE 28/01 AM 3.4 0.6 0.6 1 NONE && $$ MDZ021-260145- /O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0032.240426T0400Z-240426T1000Z/ Dorchester- 145 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Dorchester County. * WHEN...From midnight EDT tonight through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. CAMBRIDGE MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/06 PM 2.2 0.2 0.7 1 NONE 26/07 AM 3.2 1.2 1.1 1 NONE 26/07 PM 2.6 0.6 1.1 1 NONE 27/07 AM 3.1 1.1 1.0 1 NONE 27/07 PM 2.4 0.4 0.9 1 NONE 28/08 AM 2.9 0.9 0.8 1 NONE BISHOPS HEAD MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/03 PM 2.3 0.2 0.6 2 NONE 26/03 AM 3.1 1.0 1.0 1 NONE 26/04 PM 2.7 0.6 1.1 1 NONE 27/04 AM 3.0 0.9 0.9 1 NONE 27/04 PM 2.5 0.4 0.9 1 NONE 28/05 AM 2.9 0.8 0.8 2 NONE && $$ VAZ099-100-260145- /O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0032.240426T0000Z-240426T0800Z/ Accomack-Northampton- 145 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Accomack and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...From 8 PM EDT this evening through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive through flooded roadways. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. SAXIS VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/01 PM 2.6 0.1 0.6 2 NONE 26/02 AM 3.5 1.0 0.8 1 NONE 26/02 PM 3.0 0.5 0.9 1 NONE 27/02 AM 3.5 1.0 0.9 1 NONE 27/03 PM 2.9 0.4 0.9 1 NONE 28/03 AM 3.4 0.9 0.8 1-2 NONE NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/01 PM 2.2 0.2 0.9 3 NONE 26/01 AM 2.9 0.9 1.0 1-2 NONE 26/01 PM 2.4 0.4 1.0 1 NONE 27/12 AM 2.5 0.5 0.6 1 NONE 27/01 PM 2.0 0.0 0.6 1 NONE 28/01 AM 2.4 0.4 0.5 2 NONE CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/10 PM 3.7 0.9 0.7 1 NONE 26/10 AM 2.7 -0.1 0.5 1 NONE 26/11 PM 3.4 0.6 0.4 1 NONE 27/11 AM 2.4 -0.4 0.2 1 NONE 27/11 PM 3.1 0.3 0.1 1 NONE WACHAPREAGUE VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 PM 6.2 1.7 1.5 1 NONE 26/11 AM 5.0 0.5 1.4 1 NONE 26/11 PM 5.8 1.3 1.2 1 NONE 27/12 PM 4.4 -0.1 0.9 1 NONE 28/12 AM 5.3 0.8 0.7 1 NONE KIPTOPEKE VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/10 PM 4.2 1.2 1.2 2 NONE 26/11 AM 3.4 0.4 1.1 2 NONE 26/11 PM 3.9 0.9 0.9 2 NONE 27/11 AM 2.9 -0.1 0.7 2 NONE 28/12 AM 3.4 0.4 0.5 1-2 NONE OYSTER VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/10 PM 7.3 2.7 1.9 1 MINOR 26/11 AM 5.6 1.0 1.5 1 NONE 26/11 PM 6.9 2.3 1.4 1 NONE 27/12 PM 5.1 0.5 1.1 1 NONE 28/12 AM 6.4 1.8 1.0 1 NONE && $$

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