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
825 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026
MDZ014-202030-
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Anne Arundel-
825 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT MONDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one and a half feet of inundation above ground
level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.
* WHERE...Shoreline in Anne Arundel County.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT Monday, 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 two high tides at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy
are at 12:20 PM and 2:07 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 2.6 1.2 1.5 1.0 Minor
21/01 AM 2.9 1.5 1.3 0.5 Minor
22/03 AM 2.3 0.9 0.7 1.0 None
22/01 PM 2.4 1.0 1.2 1.0 None
23/03 AM 2.8 1.4 1.2 1.0 Minor
&&
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