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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
313 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

DCZ001-VAZ054-252100-
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District of Columbia-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-
313 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

* WHAT...One to two feet 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 6 AM EDT Thursday, 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 and Jefferson Memorial. Water is
  expected to approach the curb near the intersection of King
  Street and Strand Street in Alexandria.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides two to two and a half feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Alexandria is at 3:24 PM and 3:41
  AM. The next high tide at Washington Channel is at 3:06 PM and
  3:23 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.

&&

$$

MDZ014-252100-
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Anne Arundel-
313 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Up to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
  lying areas due to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in Anne Arundel County.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Thursday, especially around the time of
  high tide overnight.

* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, water reaches the floor of the Maritime
  Museum in Annapolis, begins to cover Bowyer Road on the Naval
  Academy campus, and numerous businesses on Dock Street are
  flooded, along with the City Dock parking lot. Bayside Beach
  begins to flood around Harbor Road and Lake Drive.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy is at
  11:31 AM and 1:22 AM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 25/12 PM     3.0        1.6        1.9       1.0     Minor
 26/01 AM     3.5        2.1        1.9       1.0    Moderate
 26/12 PM     2.8        1.4        1.8       1.0     Minor
 27/02 AM     3.2        1.8        1.6       1.0     Minor
 27/01 PM     2.5        1.1        1.5       1.0      None

&&

$$

MDZ017-252100-
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St. Marys-
313 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
  lying areas due to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in Saint Mary`s County.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Thursday, especially around the time of
  high tide.

* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, water covers roads on Saint George
  Island, is in yards, and is approaching structures. To the east,
  inundation is occurring at multiple marinas off Saint Mary`s
  River, Smith Creek, and Jutland Creek.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides two to two and a half feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Coltons Point is at 9:48 AM and
  10:05 PM. The next high tide at Piney Point is at 9:12 AM and
  9:29 PM. The next high tide at Point Lookout is at 7:46 AM and
  9:02 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.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

St Marys River at Straits Point
MLLW Categories - Minor 3.0 ft, Moderate 3.5 ft, Major 5.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 3.4 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 25/08 AM     3.5        1.9        2.2       1.0     Minor
 25/09 PM     3.6        2.0        2.1       1.0     Minor
 26/10 AM     3.4        1.8        2.0       1.0      None
 26/10 PM     3.3        1.7        1.8       1.0      None
 27/11 AM     3.1        1.5        1.7       1.0      None
 27/11 PM     2.9        1.3        1.4       1.0      None

&&

$$

MDZ018-252100-
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Calvert-
313 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
  lying areas due to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in Calvert County.

* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Thursday, especially around the time of
  high tide.

* IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, water is expected to reach backyards
  near 9th Street in North Beach, and could approach 9th Street.
  At 3.0 feet, parking lots near Charles Street in Solomons
  begin to flood, with several inches of water covering low-
  lying portions of Charles Street and Williams Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Solomons Island is at 8:46 AM and
  9:57 PM. The next high tide at Chesapeake Beach is at 10:27 AM
  and 11:43 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.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Chesapeake Bay at North Beach
MLLW Categories - Minor 3.0 ft, Moderate 4.0 ft, Major 5.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.6 ft, Moderate 2.6 ft, Major 3.6 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 25/09 AM     2.8        1.4        1.9       1.0      None
 26/12 AM     3.5        2.1        1.8       1.0     Minor
 26/10 AM     2.6        1.2        1.6       1.0      None
 27/12 AM     3.1        1.7        1.5       1.0     Minor
 27/12 PM     2.5        1.1        1.4       1.0      None

Patuxent River at Solomons Island
MLLW Categories - Minor 3.0 ft, Moderate 4.0 ft, Major 5.0 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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 25/08 AM     3.1        1.6        1.7       1.0     Minor
 25/09 PM     3.3        1.8        1.7       1.0     Minor
 26/09 AM     2.8        1.3        1.4       1.0      None
 26/10 PM     2.9        1.4        1.3       1.0      None
 27/10 AM     2.6        1.1        1.2       1.0      None
 27/11 PM     2.9        1.4        1.3       1.0      None

&&

$$

MDZ016-VAZ057-252100-
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Charles-King George-
313 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
  lying areas due to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in Charles and King George Counties.

* WHEN...Until 1 AM 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 two to two and a half feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Indian Head is at 2:52 PM and 3:09
  AM. The next high tide at Goose Bay is at 10:58 AM and 11:15 PM.
  The next high tide at Dahlgren is at 9:43 AM and 10:22 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.

&&

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 25/10 AM     3.8        1.9        2.0       1.0     Minor
 25/10 PM     3.8        1.9        1.9       1.0     Minor
 26/11 AM     3.6        1.7        1.8       0.5     Minor
 26/11 PM     3.5        1.6        1.6       1.0     Minor
 27/12 PM     3.3        1.4        1.5       1.0      None
 28/12 AM     3.6        1.7        1.7       1.0     Minor

&&

$$

MDZ508-252100-
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Southeast Harford-
313 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
  lying areas due to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in Southeast Harford County.

* WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT Thursday, especially around the time of
  high tide.

* IMPACTS...At 4.5 feet, portions of the Havre de Grace Yacht
  Basin are flooded, along with Hutchins Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Havre de Grace is at 4:01 AM and
  5:07 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.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Chesapeake Bay at Havre de Grace MD
MLLW Categories - Minor 4.0 ft, Moderate 5.5 ft, Major 7.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 2.2 ft, Moderate 3.7 ft, Major 5.2 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 25/04 AM     4.6        2.2        1.9       1.0     Minor
 25/05 PM     3.7        1.3        1.9       1.0      None
 26/05 AM     4.5        2.1        1.9       1.0     Minor
 26/06 PM     3.6        1.2        1.8       1.0      None
 27/06 AM     4.0        1.6        1.5       1.0     Minor
 27/07 PM     3.2        0.8        1.3       1.0      None

&&

$$

MDZ011-252100-
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Southern Baltimore-
313 AM EDT Wed Sep 25 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
  lying areas due to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in Southern Baltimore County and the City of
  Baltimore.

* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Thursday, especially around the time of
  high tide.

* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, flooding is occurring at the end of
  Thames Street in Baltimore. Water covers the promenade in the
  Inner Harbor in multiple locations. At 3.0 feet, water begins
  encroaching upon yards in the Bowleys Quarters area.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Fort McHenry Baltimore is at 1:14
  PM and 2:30 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.

NW Branch Patapsco River at Baltimore MD
MLLW Categories - Minor 3.4 ft, Moderate 4.6 ft, Major 6.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.7 ft, Moderate 2.9 ft, Major 4.3 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 25/01 PM     3.0        1.3        1.8       0.5      None
 26/02 AM     3.6        1.9        1.7       0.5     Minor
 26/02 PM     2.8        1.1        1.6       0.5      None
 27/03 AM     3.2        1.5        1.4       0.5      None
 27/03 PM     2.5        0.8        1.3       0.5      None

Chesapeake Bay at Bowleys Quarters
MLLW Categories - Minor 3.0 ft, Moderate 3.8 ft, Major 5.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.1 ft, Major 3.3 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 25/03 AM     3.6        1.9        1.7       1.0     Minor
 26/03 AM     3.3        1.6        1.5       1.0     Minor
 26/03 PM     2.5        0.8        1.4       1.0      None
 27/04 AM     3.0        1.3        1.3       1.0     Minor
 27/03 PM     2.2        0.5        1.2       1.0      None

&&

$$

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