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307 WHUS41 KLWX 180911 CFWLWX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 511 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024 DCZ001-181200- /O.EXB.KLWX.CF.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-240618T1200Z/ District of Columbia- 511 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Up to one and half feet of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in the District of Columbia. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT this morning, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one to one and a half feet above normal. The next high tide at Washington Channel is at 6:06 AM and 6:36 PM. 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. && $$ MDZ014-181100- /O.CON.KLWX.CF.Y.0083.000000T0000Z-240618T1100Z/ Anne Arundel- 511 AM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in Anne Arundel County. * WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT this morning, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...At 2.6 feet, water may begin to pond in the parking lot at Annapolis City Dock, and surround the Alex Haley Memorial. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one to one and a half feet above normal. The next high tide at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy is at 2:45 PM and 4:19 AM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Severn River at Annapolis MLLW Categories - Minor 2.6 ft, Moderate 3.3 ft, Major 5.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 1.2 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 3.6 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 18/03 AM 2.9 1.5 1.4 1.0 Minor 18/01 PM 1.8 0.4 1.0 1.0 None 19/04 AM 2.5 1.1 0.9 1.0 None 19/03 PM 1.5 0.1 0.6 1.0 None 20/05 AM 2.3 0.9 0.6 0.5 None 20/04 PM 1.3 -0.1 0.4 1.0 None && $$