Weather Alert

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING THROUGH
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...

* WHAT...Up to one to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.

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

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening through late Thursday night.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
21/01 PM     2.3        0.3        0.5        1       NONE
22/02 AM     2.8        0.8        0.6        1       NONE
22/01 PM     2.6        0.6        0.8       1-2      NONE
23/02 AM     3.1        1.1        0.9        2       NONE
23/02 PM     3.0        1.0        1.1        2       NONE
24/02 AM     3.6        1.6        1.4        2      MINOR

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
21/11 PM     2.9        0.8        0.8        1       NONE
22/12 PM     3.0        0.9        1.1        2       NONE
22/11 PM     3.2        1.1        1.1       2-3     MINOR
23/12 PM     3.3        1.2        1.3        3      MINOR
24/12 AM     3.7        1.6        1.5        3     MODERATE

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
21/10 PM     2.8        0.6        0.9        1       NONE
22/10 AM     2.7        0.5        1.2        1       NONE
22/10 PM     3.1        0.9        1.2        1       NONE
23/11 AM     3.0        0.8        1.4        1       NONE
23/11 PM     3.7        1.5        1.7        1      MINOR

&&

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