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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
747 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

VAZ076-078-085-100-521-522-220500-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0041.000000T0000Z-240522T0500Z/
Richmond-Lancaster-Middlesex-Northampton-Western Essex-
Eastern Essex-
747 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
  expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...Richmond, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northampton, Western
  Essex and Eastern Essex Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Wednesday.

* 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.

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 21/10 PM     2.6        1.2        1.2        1       NONE
 22/10 AM     2.2        0.8        1.2        1       NONE
 22/11 PM     2.5        1.1        1.1        1       NONE
 23/11 AM     2.1        0.7        1.1        1       NONE
 23/11 PM     2.3        0.9        0.9        1       NONE
 24/12 PM     2.0        0.6        1.0        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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 21/09 PM     2.6        0.6        0.8        1       NONE
 22/10 AM     2.2        0.2        0.8        1       NONE
 22/10 PM     2.6        0.6        0.7        2       NONE
 23/11 AM     2.1        0.1        0.7       1-2      NONE
 23/11 PM     2.5        0.5        0.6        1       NONE
 24/11 AM     2.0        0.0        0.6        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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 21/08 PM     4.0        1.0        1.0        1       NONE
 22/09 AM     3.1        0.1        0.8       1-2      NONE
 22/09 PM     3.8        0.8        0.7        2       NONE
 23/09 AM     2.9       -0.1        0.6        2       NONE
 23/09 PM     3.8        0.8        0.8        1       NONE
 24/10 AM     3.0        0.0        0.7        1       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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 21/08 PM     5.8        1.2        0.4        1       NONE
 22/08 AM     4.9        0.3        0.8        1       NONE
 22/09 PM     6.5        1.9        0.9        1       NONE
 23/09 AM     4.7        0.1        0.6        1       NONE
 23/09 PM     6.5        1.9        0.7        1       NONE
 24/10 AM     4.9        0.3        0.8        1       NONE

&&

$$

MDZ021>023-VAZ075-077-099-220800-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0041.240522T0100Z-240522T0800Z/
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Westmoreland-Northumberland-Accomack-
747 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
WEDNESDAY...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
  expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset
  Counties. In Virginia, Westmoreland, Northumberland and
  Accomack Counties.

* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Wednesday.

* 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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 22/04 AM     3.3        1.3        1.2        1       NONE
 22/04 PM     2.7        0.7        1.1        1       NONE
 23/05 AM     3.4        1.4        1.2        1       NONE
 23/05 PM     2.5        0.5        1.0        1       NONE
 24/05 AM     2.9        0.9        0.7        1       NONE
 24/05 PM     2.1        0.1        0.6        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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 22/01 AM     3.3        1.2        1.1        1       NONE
 22/01 PM     2.8        0.7        1.1       1-2      NONE
 23/02 AM     3.3        1.2        1.1        1       NONE
 23/02 PM     2.6        0.5        0.9        1       NONE
 24/02 AM     3.0        0.9        0.7        1       NONE
 24/03 PM     2.3        0.2        0.6        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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 22/12 AM     3.1        0.9        1.0        1       NONE
 22/12 PM     2.6        0.4        1.0        1       NONE
 23/01 AM     3.2        1.0        1.0        1       NONE
 23/01 PM     2.5        0.3        0.9        1       NONE
 24/01 AM     2.9        0.7        0.7        1       NONE
 24/02 PM     2.2        0.0        0.6        1       NONE

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 22/01 AM     2.8        1.3        1.2        1       NONE
 22/01 PM     2.5        1.0        1.2        1       NONE
 23/02 AM     2.8        1.3        1.2        1       NONE
 23/02 PM     2.4        0.9        1.2        1       NONE
 24/02 AM     2.5        1.0        0.9        1       NONE
 24/02 PM     2.1        0.6        0.9        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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 22/02 AM     3.1        1.2        1.3        1       NONE
 22/04 PM     2.8        0.9        1.2        1       NONE
 23/03 AM     3.1        1.2        1.2        1       NONE
 23/05 PM     2.6        0.7        1.0        1       NONE
 24/04 AM     2.7        0.8        0.8        1       NONE
 24/05 PM     2.4        0.5        0.8        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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 21/10 PM     2.6        1.2        1.2        1       NONE
 22/10 AM     2.2        0.8        1.2        1       NONE
 22/11 PM     2.5        1.1        1.1        1       NONE
 23/11 AM     2.1        0.7        1.1        1       NONE
 23/11 PM     2.3        0.9        0.9        1       NONE
 24/12 PM     2.0        0.6        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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 22/12 AM     3.7        1.2        1.1        1       NONE
 22/12 PM     3.2        0.7        1.2        1       NONE
 23/12 AM     3.8        1.3        1.1       1-2      NONE
 23/12 PM     3.0        0.5        1.1        1       NONE
 24/01 AM     3.4        0.9        0.7        1       NONE
 24/01 PM     2.8        0.3        0.8        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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 21/09 PM     2.6        0.6        0.8        1       NONE
 22/10 AM     2.2        0.2        0.8        1       NONE
 22/10 PM     2.6        0.6        0.7        2       NONE
 23/11 AM     2.1        0.1        0.7       1-2      NONE
 23/11 PM     2.5        0.5        0.6        1       NONE
 24/11 AM     2.0        0.0        0.6        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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 21/07 PM     3.4        0.6        0.5        1       NONE
 22/08 AM     2.5       -0.3        0.3        1       NONE
 22/08 PM     3.4        0.6        0.3        1       NONE
 23/08 AM     2.4       -0.4        0.2        1       NONE
 23/09 PM     3.3        0.5        0.2        1       NONE
 24/09 AM     2.5       -0.3        0.3        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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 21/08 PM     5.4        0.9        0.6        1       NONE
 22/08 AM     4.4       -0.1        0.8        1       NONE
 22/09 PM     5.5        1.0        0.6        1       NONE
 23/09 AM     4.1       -0.4        0.5        1       NONE
 23/10 PM     5.3        0.8        0.4        1       NONE
 24/10 AM     4.1       -0.4        0.5        1       NONE

&&

$$