Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
818 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024
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Dorchester-
818 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Dorchester County.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Saturday during high tide cycles.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/02 PM 3.1 1.1 1.5 1 NONE
20/03 AM 3.3 1.3 1.4 1 NONE
20/03 PM 2.8 0.8 1.2 1 NONE
21/03 AM 2.9 0.9 1.0 1 NONE
21/03 PM 2.5 0.5 0.9 1 NONE
22/04 AM 3.0 1.0 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 AM 3.4 1.3 1.6 1 MINOR
20/12 AM 3.4 1.3 1.5 1 MINOR
20/12 PM 3.1 1.0 1.3 1 NONE
21/01 AM 3.1 1.0 1.1 1-2 NONE
21/01 PM 2.8 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
22/01 AM 3.1 1.0 1.0 1 NONE
&&
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VAZ075>078-085-086-192030-
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Westmoreland-Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-Middlesex-Mathews-
818 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, Richmond, Northumberland, Lancaster,
Middlesex and Mathews Counties.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding of a half foot of inundation
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 AM 2.9 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
20/12 AM 2.6 1.1 1.2 1 NONE
20/12 PM 2.4 0.9 1.1 1 NONE
21/01 AM 2.5 1.0 1.0 1 NONE
21/12 PM 2.3 0.8 1.0 1 NONE
22/01 AM 2.5 1.0 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/01 PM 3.4 1.5 1.8 1 NONE
20/01 AM 3.4 1.5 1.8 1 NONE
20/02 PM 3.3 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
21/03 AM 3.2 1.3 1.4 1 NONE
21/02 PM 2.8 0.9 1.3 1 NONE
22/03 AM 3.1 1.2 1.3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 AM 3.0 1.6 1.9 1 NONE
19/09 PM 2.7 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
20/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
20/10 PM 2.7 1.3 1.5 1 NONE
21/10 AM 2.6 1.2 1.5 1 NONE
21/10 PM 2.6 1.2 1.4 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 4.0 1.3 2.0 1 NONE
19/08 PM 3.8 1.1 1.7 1 NONE
20/08 AM 3.5 0.8 1.5 1 NONE
20/08 PM 3.6 0.9 1.4 1 NONE
21/08 AM 3.2 0.5 1.2 1 NONE
21/09 PM 3.5 0.8 1.2 1 NONE
&&
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MDZ022-023-VAZ099-192030-
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Wicomico-Somerset-Accomack-
818 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Wicomico and Somerset Counties. In
Virginia, Accomack County.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding of a half foot of inundation 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 AM 3.4 1.3 1.6 1 MINOR
20/12 AM 3.4 1.3 1.5 1 MINOR
20/12 PM 3.1 1.0 1.3 1 NONE
21/01 AM 3.1 1.0 1.1 1-2 NONE
21/01 PM 2.8 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
22/01 AM 3.1 1.0 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/10 AM 3.4 1.2 1.6 1 NONE
19/11 PM 3.0 0.8 1.3 1 NONE
20/11 AM 3.1 0.9 1.3 1 NONE
20/11 PM 2.9 0.7 1.1 1 NONE
21/12 PM 2.7 0.5 0.9 1 NONE
22/12 AM 2.9 0.7 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 AM 3.9 1.4 1.9 1 NONE
19/10 PM 3.6 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
20/11 AM 3.6 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
20/11 PM 3.5 1.0 1.1 1 NONE
21/11 AM 3.2 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
22/12 AM 3.6 1.1 1.1 1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 3.3 1.3 1.8 1 MINOR
19/09 PM 3.0 1.0 1.4 1 NONE
20/09 AM 2.9 0.9 1.4 1-2 NONE
20/09 PM 2.7 0.7 1.1 1 NONE
21/09 AM 2.5 0.5 1.0 1-2 NONE
21/10 PM 2.6 0.6 0.9 1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/06 PM 3.2 0.4 1.0 1-2 NONE
20/07 AM 3.2 0.4 0.8 1 NONE
20/07 PM 3.2 0.4 0.8 1 NONE
21/07 AM 3.1 0.3 0.7 1 NONE
21/07 PM 3.3 0.5 0.7 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 6.0 1.5 1.9 1 NONE
20/07 AM 5.4 0.9 1.6 1 NONE
20/07 PM 5.8 1.3 1.4 1 NONE
21/08 AM 5.2 0.7 1.3 1 NONE
21/08 PM 5.8 1.3 1.2 1 NONE
&&
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