Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 2 Miles E Fort Meade MD

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1111 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

MDZ014-182315-
/O.NEW.KLWX.CF.Y.0067.240519T1700Z-240519T2000Z/
Anne Arundel-
1111 AM EDT Sat May 18 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM TO 4 PM EDT
SUNDAY...

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

* WHERE...Shoreline in Anne Arundel County.

* WHEN...From 1 PM to 4 PM EDT Sunday, especially around the
  time of high tide.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one to one and a half feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy is at
  2:20 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.

&&

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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 18/02 PM     2.6        1.2        1.6       1.0     Minor
 19/03 AM     2.9        1.5        1.5       1.0     Minor
 19/02 PM     2.4        1.0        1.5       0.5      None
 20/04 AM     2.9        1.5        1.4       0.5     Minor
 20/04 PM     2.3        0.9        1.3       0.5      None
 21/05 AM     3.1        1.7        1.5       0.5     Minor

&&

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