Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
517 WHUS41 KLWX 211025 CFWLWX Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 625 AM EDT Tue May 21 2024 VAZ054-211300- /O.EXA.KLWX.CF.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-240521T1300Z/ Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria- 625 AM EDT Tue May 21 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 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 the City of Alexandria and Arlington County. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...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. High tide at Alexandria is ongoing. 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. && $$ MDZ014-211300- /O.CON.KLWX.CF.Y.0070.000000T0000Z-240521T1300Z/ Anne Arundel- 625 AM EDT Tue May 21 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in Anne Arundel County. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, Compromise Street begins to flood in Annapolis. Flooding of much of the City Dock parking lot is occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one to one and a half feet above normal. High tide at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy is ongoing. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Severn River at Annapolis MLLW Categories - Minor 2.6 ft, Moderate 3.3 ft, Major 5.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 1.2 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 3.6 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 21/04 AM 3.1 1.7 1.6 0.5 Minor 21/04 PM 2.4 1.0 1.5 1.0 None 22/04 AM 3.0 1.6 1.5 1.0 Minor 22/05 PM 2.3 0.9 1.4 1.0 None 23/05 AM 2.9 1.5 1.4 1.0 Minor 23/04 PM 1.8 0.4 1.0 0.5 None && $$ DCZ001-211300- /O.CON.KLWX.CF.Y.0069.000000T0000Z-240521T1300Z/ District of Columbia- 625 AM EDT Tue May 21 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 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 the District of Columbia. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning, 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one to one and a half feet above normal. High tide at Washington Channel is ongoing. 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. && $$ DHOF