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Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
000
WHUS41 KAKQ 121518
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1118 AM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024
MDZ021-121700-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.CF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-240412T1600Z/
/O.EXB.KAKQ.CF.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-240412T1700Z/
Dorchester-
1118 AM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Primarily northern portions Dorchester County, including Cambridge.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM EDT this afternoon.
* 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.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional nuisance to minor flooding will be
possible late tonight into early Saturday morning around the time
of high tide.
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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/07 PM 3.4 1.4 2.0 2 NONE
13/08 AM 3.2 1.2 1.2 2 NONE
13/09 PM 1.6 -0.4 0.1 1 NONE
14/10 AM 2.2 0.2 0.3 1 NONE
14/10 PM 2.2 0.2 0.7 1-2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/05 PM 3.2 1.1 1.4 2 NONE
13/05 AM 3.1 1.0 1.0 2 NONE
13/06 PM 1.9 -0.2 0.2 1-2 NONE
14/06 AM 2.1 0.0 0.1 1 NONE
14/07 PM 2.2 0.1 0.6 1-2 NONE
15/08 AM 2.6 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ022-023-122330-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.CF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-240412T1600Z/
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.S.0030.240412T1800Z-240413T0400Z/
Wicomico-Somerset-
1118 AM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Wicomico and Somerset Counties.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional nuisance to minor flooding will be
possible late tonight into early Saturday morning around the time
of high tide.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/05 PM 3.2 1.1 1.4 2 NONE
13/05 AM 3.1 1.0 1.0 2 NONE
13/06 PM 1.9 -0.2 0.2 1-2 NONE
14/06 AM 2.1 0.0 0.1 1 NONE
14/07 PM 2.2 0.1 0.6 1-2 NONE
15/08 AM 2.6 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
CRISFIELD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 1.8 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/03 PM 3.0 0.8 1.5 1 NONE
13/05 AM 3.3 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
13/05 PM 1.7 -0.5 0.2 1 NONE
14/05 AM 2.1 -0.1 0.0 1 NONE
14/06 PM 1.9 -0.3 0.5 1 NONE
15/06 AM 2.5 0.3 0.5 1 NONE
&&
$$
NCZ032-121630-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.CF.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-240412T1600Z/
Perquimans-
1118 AM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
$$
NCZ015>017-102-VAZ098-121800-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.CF.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-240412T1800Z/
Pasquotank-Camden-Western Currituck-Eastern Currituck-
Virginia Beach-
1118 AM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...In North Carolina, Pasquotank, Camden, Western
Currituck and Eastern Currituck Counties. In Virginia,
Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/01 PM 2.8 0.0 0.4 3 NONE
13/01 AM 3.2 0.4 0.3 2-3 NONE
13/02 PM 2.2 -0.6 -0.1 2-3 NONE
14/02 AM 2.9 0.1 0.2 1 NONE
14/02 PM 2.2 -0.6 0.1 1 NONE
15/03 AM 2.4 -0.4 -0.1 2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/12 PM 3.2 0.3 0.6 4 NONE
13/12 AM 3.6 0.7 0.4 3-4 NONE
13/01 PM 2.3 -0.6 -0.1 3-4 NONE
14/01 AM 2.9 0.0 0.0 2 NONE
14/02 PM 2.3 -0.6 0.0 2 NONE
15/02 AM 2.5 -0.4 -0.2 3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/01 PM 3.0 0.3 0.8 1 NONE
13/01 AM 3.5 0.8 0.8 1 NONE
13/02 PM 2.2 -0.5 0.2 1 NONE
14/02 AM 3.3 0.6 0.8 1 NONE
14/02 PM 2.4 -0.3 0.5 1 NONE
15/03 AM 2.7 0.0 0.4 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/11 AM 3.3 -0.4 0.2 4-5 NONE
12/11 PM 4.1 0.4 0.2 3 NONE
13/12 PM 2.7 -1.0 -0.1 3 NONE
14/12 AM 3.8 0.1 0.2 2 NONE
14/01 PM 2.8 -0.9 0.1 2 NONE
15/01 AM 3.2 -0.5 -0.1 3 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ024-VAZ099-122330-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.S.0030.240412T1800Z-240413T0400Z/
Inland Worcester-Accomack-
1118 AM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Inland Worcester County. In Virginia,
Accomack County.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Additional nuisance to minor flooding will be
possible late tonight into early Saturday morning around the time
of high tide.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/11 AM 3.3 0.8 1.2 1 NONE
13/12 AM 2.9 0.4 0.3 1 NONE
13/12 PM 1.4 -1.1 -0.6 1 NONE
14/01 AM 2.2 -0.3 -0.2 1 NONE
14/01 PM 1.9 -0.6 0.1 1 NONE
15/02 AM 2.2 -0.3 -0.1 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/03 PM 4.4 1.9 2.3 2-3 NONE
13/04 AM 4.5 2.0 1.7 2 NONE
13/04 PM 2.5 0.0 0.5 2 NONE
14/05 AM 2.7 0.2 0.2 1 NONE
14/05 PM 2.5 0.0 0.6 2 NONE
15/07 AM 3.2 0.7 0.9 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/01 PM 3.0 1.0 1.5 3-4 NONE
13/02 AM 2.9 0.9 1.0 4 NONE
13/02 PM 2.1 0.1 0.7 2-4 NONE
14/03 AM 2.4 0.4 0.6 2 NONE
14/03 PM 1.6 -0.4 0.2 1-2 NONE
15/04 AM 2.3 0.3 0.6 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/11 AM 3.1 0.3 0.9 1-2 NONE
13/12 AM 3.3 0.5 0.3 4 NONE
13/12 PM 1.9 -0.9 -0.1 3 NONE
14/01 AM 2.9 0.1 0.1 2 NONE
14/01 PM 2.0 -0.8 0.1 1-2 NONE
15/02 AM 2.5 -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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/12 PM 4.4 -0.1 0.6 1 NONE
13/01 AM 5.2 0.7 0.4 1 NONE
13/01 PM 3.5 -1.0 -0.1 1 NONE
14/02 AM 4.7 0.2 0.2 1 NONE
14/02 PM 3.6 -0.9 0.1 1 NONE
15/02 AM 4.3 -0.2 0.1 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075>078-122330-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.S.0030.240412T1800Z-240413T0200Z/
Westmoreland-Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-
1118 AM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above
ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and
tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, Richmond, Northumberland and Lancaster
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening.
* 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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/05 PM 2.8 1.3 1.5 2 NONE
13/06 AM 2.4 0.9 0.8 2 NONE
13/06 PM 1.4 -0.1 0.2 1 NONE
14/07 AM 1.7 0.2 0.2 1 NONE
14/07 PM 1.7 0.2 0.5 1 NONE
15/07 AM 2.1 0.6 0.7 1 NONE
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 3.1 FT, MAJOR 5.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/07 PM 3.1 1.2 1.4 2 NONE
13/07 AM 2.6 0.7 0.7 2 NONE
13/08 PM 1.7 -0.2 0.1 1 NONE
14/08 AM 1.9 0.0 0.1 1 NONE
14/09 PM 2.0 0.1 0.4 1 NONE
15/09 AM 2.2 0.3 0.5 1 NONE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/01 PM 2.4 1.0 1.5 1 NONE
13/02 AM 2.2 0.8 0.9 1 NONE
13/02 PM 1.3 -0.1 0.5 1 NONE
14/04 AM 1.6 0.2 0.3 1 NONE
14/04 PM 1.3 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
15/05 AM 1.9 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
&&
$$
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