Weather Alert

Coastal Flood Statement until SUN 4:00 PM EDT

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.

* WHERE...In Maryland, Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset
Counties. In Virginia, Accomack County.

* WHEN...From 10 AM EDT this morning through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

&&

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/03 PM     3.3        1.3        1.1        1       NONE
26/04 AM     2.9        0.9        0.9        1       NONE
26/04 PM     3.1        1.1        0.8        1       NONE
27/05 AM     2.7        0.7        0.7        1       NONE
27/05 PM     2.6        0.6        0.3        1       NONE
28/05 AM     2.4        0.4        0.5        1       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/02 PM     3.3        1.2        1.0        1      MINOR
26/01 AM     3.0        0.9        1.0        1       NONE
26/02 PM     3.3        1.2        0.9        1      MINOR
27/02 AM     2.8        0.7        0.8        1       NONE
27/02 PM     3.0        0.9        0.6        1       NONE
28/03 AM     2.7        0.6        0.7        1       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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/01 AM     3.0        0.8        1.1        1       NONE
26/01 PM     3.3        1.1        0.9        1       NONE
27/01 AM     2.7        0.5        0.9        1       NONE
27/02 PM     3.2        1.0        0.7        1       NONE
28/02 AM     2.5        0.3        0.8        1       NONE

SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/12 AM     3.3        0.8        0.7        1       NONE
26/01 PM     3.8        1.3        0.6        1       NONE
27/01 AM     3.2        0.7        0.6        1       NONE
27/01 PM     3.7        1.2        0.4        1       NONE
28/02 AM     3.0        0.5        0.5        1       NONE

NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/10 PM     2.6        0.6        0.9        1       NONE
26/11 AM     3.1        1.1        0.8        1      MINOR
26/11 PM     2.4        0.4        0.7        1       NONE
27/12 PM     3.0        1.0        0.6       1-2     MINOR
28/12 AM     2.3        0.3        0.6       1-2      NONE

CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/08 PM     3.3        0.5        0.1        1       NONE
26/08 AM     3.8        1.0        0.0        1       NONE
26/08 PM     2.9        0.1       -0.2        1       NONE
27/09 AM     3.7        0.9       -0.2        1       NONE
27/09 PM     2.9        0.1       -0.1        1       NONE
28/10 AM     3.7        0.9       -0.2        1       NONE

WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/09 PM     5.0        0.5        0.8        1       NONE
26/09 AM     5.6        1.1        0.5        1       NONE
26/09 PM     4.4       -0.1        0.3        1       NONE
27/10 AM     5.5        1.0        0.3        1       NONE
27/10 PM     4.7        0.2        0.6        1       NONE
28/11 AM     5.8        1.3        0.6        1       NONE

TANGIER ISLAND VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.8 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.4 FT, MODERATE 1.9 FT, MAJOR 2.4 FT

TOTAL      TOTAL    DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME    TIDE       TIDE     FROM NORM   WAVES    FLOOD
FT MLLW    FT MHHW       FT       FT      IMPACT
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
26/12 AM     2.8        1.0        1.3        1       NONE
26/12 PM     3.2        1.4        1.3        1       NONE
27/01 AM     2.7        0.9        1.2        1       NONE
27/01 PM     3.1        1.2        1.1        1       NONE
28/02 AM     2.5        0.6        1.0        1       NONE

&&

Police Seek Suspect in 2022 Salisbury Homicide

Sean Curtis
Mar 20, 2023
Mar 20, 2023

SALISBURY, Md. - The Maryland State Police are requesting the public’s help finding a suspect in a 2022 fatal shooting in Salisbury.

Craig Polk Jr., 23, of Salisbury, was last seen alive on February 25th 2022. The next day, he was reported as missing to police. On May 3rd, 2022, Polk’s body was discovered on the outskirts of a field near Rockawalkin Road in Salisbury. Maryland State Police homicide detectives then assumed the investigation from the Wicomico County Sheriff’s deputies.

Polk’s body was positively identified by the Office to the Chief Medical Examiner in Baltimore. The autopsy revealed that the manner of his death was homicide by gunshot.

Anyone with information on the case is asked to contact the Maryland State Police at 410.430.1556. The case remains under investigation.

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