...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, up to one foot of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the Coastal Flood
Statement, up to one half foot of inundation above ground
level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 9 AM EDT this
morning. For the Coastal Flood Statement, from 2 PM EDT this
afternoon through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in
an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses
near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet
above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth
to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses.
Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal
rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of
vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.
&&
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
27/06 AM 4.0 2.0 2.1 1 MINOR
27/06 PM 3.4 1.4 1.9 1 NONE
28/07 AM 3.5 1.5 1.6 1 NONE
28/07 PM 2.5 0.5 1.0 1-2 NONE
29/07 AM 2.6 0.6 0.7 2 NONE
29/07 PM 2.2 0.2 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
27/03 AM 4.1 2.0 2.2 1 MODERATE
27/03 PM 3.4 1.3 1.9 1 MINOR
28/04 AM 3.5 1.4 1.6 1 MINOR
28/04 PM 2.5 0.4 1.0 2 NONE
29/04 AM 2.4 0.3 0.6 2-3 NONE
29/05 PM 2.2 0.1 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
27/02 AM 3.9 1.7 1.8 1 MINOR
27/02 PM 3.4 1.2 1.6 1 NONE
28/03 AM 3.4 1.2 1.3 1 NONE
28/03 PM 2.8 0.6 1.1 1 NONE
29/04 AM 2.9 0.7 0.7 1 NONE
29/04 PM 2.4 0.2 0.7 1 NONE
&&