...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/02 AM 2.8 0.8 0.6 1 NONE
22/01 PM 2.8 0.8 1.0 2 NONE
23/02 AM 3.1 1.1 0.9 2 NONE
23/02 PM 3.1 1.1 1.2 2 NONE
24/02 AM 3.5 1.5 1.3 2 MINOR
24/03 PM 3.4 1.4 1.4 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/10 AM 2.9 0.8 1.1 2 NONE
22/11 PM 3.2 1.1 1.1 2-3 MINOR
23/11 AM 3.3 1.2 1.4 3 MINOR
24/12 AM 3.7 1.6 1.5 3 MODERATE
24/12 PM 3.8 1.7 1.7 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
22/10 AM 2.7 0.5 1.2 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.2 1.0 1.3 1 NONE
23/11 AM 3.1 0.9 1.5 1 NONE
24/12 AM 3.7 1.5 1.7 1 MINOR
24/12 PM 3.8 1.6 2.1 1 MINOR
&&
