Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
149 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024
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Anne Arundel-
149 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one and a half feet of inundation above ground
level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.
* WHERE...Shoreline in Anne Arundel County.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT Thursday, especially around the time of
high tide.
* IMPACTS...At 2.8 feet, flooding of some of the parking area
near Dock Street in Annapolis may occur, with water
surrounding 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
6:20 PM and 6:27 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/06 PM 2.8 1.4 1.2 0.5 Minor
19/06 AM 2.6 1.2 1.1 0.5 Minor
19/07 PM 2.9 1.5 1.2 0.5 Minor
20/07 AM 2.9 1.5 1.5 0.5 Minor
20/08 PM 3.2 1.8 1.4 1.0 Minor
21/07 AM 3.2 1.8 1.9 0.5 Minor
&&
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Charles-King George-
149 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Up to two feet of inundation above ground level in low
lying areas due to tidal flooding.
* WHERE...Shoreline in Charles and King George Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Thursday, especially around the time of
high tide.
* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, water reaches yards near Cobb Island
and docks near Dahlgren.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
normal. The next high tide at Indian Head is at 8:46 PM and 9:14
AM. The next high tide at Goose Bay is at 4:52 PM and 5:20 AM.
The next high tide at Dahlgren is at 3:45 PM and 4:10 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.
Upper Machodoc Creek at Dahlgren
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/04 PM 3.9 2.0 1.5 0.5 Minor
19/04 AM 3.6 1.7 1.4 0.5 Minor
19/04 PM 3.7 1.8 1.3 0.5 Minor
20/05 AM 3.7 1.8 1.5 0.5 Minor
20/05 PM 3.9 2.0 1.5 0.5 Minor
21/05 AM 4.0 2.1 2.0 0.5 Minor
&&
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District of Columbia-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-
149 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
THURSDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low
lying areas due to tidal flooding.
* WHERE...Shoreline in the District of Columbia, Arlington
County, and the City of Alexandria.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT Thursday night, especially around
the time of high tide.
* IMPACTS...Shoreline inundation is expected along portions of
the seawall adjacent to Ohio Drive and the Hains Point Loop Road
and near the Tidal Basin. Water is expected to approach the
curb near the intersection of King Street and Strand Street in
Alexandria..
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one to one and a half feet above
normal. The next high tide at Alexandria is at 9:18 PM and 9:46
AM. The next high tide at Washington Channel is at 9:00 PM and
9:28 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.
&&
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