Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Washington DC

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
411 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

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District of Columbia-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-
411 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

* 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 2 AM EDT Sunday, 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 and a half to two feet above
  normal. The next high tides at Alexandria are 10:35 AM and 10:52
  PM. The next high tides at Washington Channel are 10:17 AM and
  10:34 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.

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