Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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WHUS41 KAKQ 180133
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
933 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024
MDZ021-VAZ075-077-180600-
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Dorchester-Westmoreland-Northumberland-
933 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Dorchester County. In Virginia,
Westmoreland and Northumberland Counties.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
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.
CAMBRIDGE MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/01 AM 3.4 1.4 1.5 1 NONE
18/01 PM 3.1 1.1 1.5 1 NONE
19/02 AM 3.4 1.4 1.5 1 NONE
19/02 PM 3.1 1.1 1.5 1 NONE
20/03 AM 3.4 1.4 1.4 1 NONE
20/03 PM 3.0 1.0 1.4 1 NONE
BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/11 PM 3.5 1.4 1.5 1 MINOR
18/11 AM 3.2 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
18/11 PM 3.4 1.3 1.4 1-2 MINOR
19/12 PM 3.1 1.0 1.3 2 NONE
19/11 PM 3.4 1.3 1.4 1 MINOR
20/12 PM 3.0 0.9 1.3 2 NONE
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/11 PM 3.2 1.7 1.8 1 MINOR
18/10 AM 2.9 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
18/11 PM 3.0 1.5 1.6 1-2 NONE
19/11 AM 2.9 1.4 1.6 2 NONE
20/12 AM 3.0 1.5 1.5 1 NONE
20/12 PM 2.8 1.3 1.5 1-2 NONE
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/11 PM 3.5 1.6 1.9 1 NONE
18/01 PM 3.3 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
19/01 AM 3.6 1.7 1.8 1 MINOR
19/02 PM 3.3 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
20/02 AM 3.5 1.6 1.7 1 NONE
20/03 PM 3.2 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/09 PM 2.9 1.5 1.8 1 NONE
18/08 AM 2.8 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
18/08 PM 2.8 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
19/08 AM 2.8 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
19/09 PM 2.9 1.5 1.6 1 NONE
20/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
&&
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VAZ076-078-085-086-522-180600-
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Richmond-Lancaster-Middlesex-Mathews-Eastern Essex-
933 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Richmond, Lancaster, Middlesex, Mathews and Eastern
Essex Counties.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/09 PM 2.9 1.5 1.8 1 NONE
18/08 AM 2.8 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
18/08 PM 2.8 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
19/08 AM 2.8 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
19/09 PM 2.9 1.5 1.6 1 NONE
20/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/06 AM 3.2 0.5 1.4 1 NONE
18/06 PM 3.6 0.9 1.5 1 NONE
19/07 AM 3.4 0.7 1.6 1 NONE
19/07 PM 3.7 1.0 1.5 1 NONE
20/08 AM 3.4 0.7 1.5 1 NONE
&&
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