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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
943 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

MDZ011-121900-
/O.CON.KLWX.CF.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-240512T1900Z/
Southern Baltimore-
943 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Shoreline in Southern Baltimore County and the city of
  Baltimore.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM EDT this afternoon, especially around the
  time of high tide.

* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, flooding is occurring at the end of
  Thames Street in Baltimore. Water covers the promenade in the
  Inner Harbor in multiple locations. At 3.0 feet, water begins
  encroaching upon yards in the Bowleys Quarters area.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Fort McHenry Baltimore is at 10:43
  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.

NW Branch Patapsco River at Baltimore MD
MLLW Categories - Minor 3.0 ft, Moderate 5.0 ft, Major 6.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 3.3 ft, Major 4.3 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 12/10 AM     3.6        1.9        1.8       0.5     Minor
 12/10 PM     2.5        0.8        1.4       0.5      None
 13/12 PM     2.9        1.2        1.2       0.5      None
 14/12 AM     2.8        1.1        1.6       0.5      None
 14/01 PM     3.1        1.4        1.5       1.0      None
 15/01 AM     2.7        1.0        1.4       0.5      None

Chesapeake Bay at Bowleys Quarters
MLLW Categories - Minor 3.0 ft, Moderate 3.8 ft, Major 5.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.1 ft, Major 3.3 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 12/11 AM     3.3        1.6        1.6       1.0     Minor
 13/12 AM     2.1        0.4        1.1       0.5      None
 13/12 PM     2.7        1.0        1.1       1.0      None
 14/01 AM     2.8        1.1        1.7       1.0      None
 14/01 PM     3.0        1.3        1.5       1.0     Minor
 15/01 AM     2.5        0.8        1.4       1.0      None

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
943 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

DCZ001-VAZ054-121900-
/O.CON.KLWX.CF.Y.0061.000000T0000Z-240512T1900Z/
District of Columbia-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-
943 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Up to one foot 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 3 PM EDT this afternoon, 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 tide at Alexandria is at 12:13 PM. The
  next high tide at Washington Channel is at 11:55 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.

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
943 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

MDZ508-122100-
/O.CON.KLWX.CF.Y.0061.240512T1500Z-240512T2100Z/
Southeast Harford-
943 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Shoreline in Southeast Harford County.

* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT this afternoon, especially around the
  time of high tide.

* IMPACTS...At 4.5 feet, portions of the Havre de Grace Yacht
  Basin are flooded, along with Hutchins Park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Havre de Grace is at 1:33 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.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Chesapeake Bay at Havre de Grace MD
MLLW Categories - Minor 4.0 ft, Moderate 5.5 ft, Major 7.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 2.2 ft, Moderate 3.7 ft, Major 5.2 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 12/02 PM     4.6        2.2        1.8       1.0     Minor
 13/03 AM     3.1        0.7        1.2       0.5      None
 13/02 PM     3.9        1.5        1.3       1.0      None
 14/04 AM     3.6        1.2        1.7       1.0      None
 14/03 PM     4.2        1.8        1.7       1.0     Minor

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
943 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

MDZ017-122200-
/O.EXB.KLWX.CF.Y.0061.240512T2000Z-240513T0100Z/
St. Marys-
943 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Shoreline in St. Marys County.

* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to 9 PM EDT this evening,
  especially around the time of high tide.

* IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, yards are flooded on Saint George
  Island, and water will begin covering the road leading to the
  island, especially if there is wave action.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
  normal. The next high tide at Coltons Point is at 7:32 PM. The
  next high tide at Piney Point is at 6:56 PM. The next high tide
  at Point Lookout is at 5:41 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.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

St Marys River at Straits Point
MLLW Categories - Minor 3.0 ft, Moderate 3.5 ft, Major 5.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.4 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 3.4 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 12/06 PM     3.1        1.5        1.7       1.0     Minor
 13/06 AM     3.0        1.4        1.5       0.5     Minor
 13/07 PM     2.9        1.3        1.5       1.0      None
 14/08 AM     3.0        1.4        1.5       1.0     Minor
 14/09 PM     2.9        1.3        1.5       2.0      None

&&

$$

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Corpus Christi TX
544 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

TXZ345-442-443-447-122000-
/O.NEW.KCRP.CF.Y.0010.240512T1044Z-240512T2000Z/
Aransas Islands-Kleberg Islands-Nueces Islands-Calhoun Islands-
544 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Aransas Islands, Kleberg Islands, Nueces Islands and
  Calhoun Islands Counties.

* WHEN...Until 3 PM CDT this afternoon.

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

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.

&&

$$

TC

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
556 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

MDZ021>024-121500-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0032.000000T0000Z-240512T1500Z/
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-
556 AM EDT Sun May 12 2024

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...One to locally two feet of inundation above ground
  level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
  waterways.

* WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico, Somerset and Inland Worcester
  Counties.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM EDT this morning.

* 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 to locally two
  feet 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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 12/08 AM     3.9        1.9        1.8        1      MINOR
 12/09 PM     2.8        0.8        1.2        1       NONE
 13/09 AM     3.1        1.1        1.1        1       NONE
 13/10 PM     2.8        0.8        1.2        1       NONE
 14/09 AM     3.1        1.1        1.3       1-2      NONE
 14/11 PM     2.7        0.7        1.1       1-2      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
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 12/05 AM     3.8        1.7        1.6       1-2    MODERATE
 12/05 PM     2.9        0.8        1.2       1-2      NONE
 13/06 AM     3.1        1.0        1.0        1       NONE
 13/07 PM     2.8        0.7        1.0       1-2      NONE
 14/07 AM     3.2        1.1        1.2        2       NONE
 14/08 PM     2.8        0.7        1.0        2       NONE

CRISFIELD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 1.8 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT

             TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
 DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
            FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 12/05 AM     3.7        1.5        1.5        1      MINOR
 12/05 PM     3.0        0.8        1.5        1       NONE
 13/05 AM     3.3        1.1        1.2        1       NONE
 13/05 PM     2.6        0.4        1.2        1       NONE
 14/06 AM     3.3        1.1        1.3        1       NONE
 14/06 PM     2.5        0.3        1.1        1       NONE

OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT

             TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
 DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
            FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 12/12 PM     3.1        0.6        1.1        1       NONE
 13/01 AM     3.5        1.0        0.9        1       NONE
 13/12 PM     2.6        0.1        0.7        1       NONE
 14/01 AM     2.8        0.3        0.4        1       NONE
 14/02 PM     2.1       -0.4        0.2        1       NONE
 15/03 AM     3.0        0.5        0.7        1       NONE

&&

$$

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