...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, around one foot of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the Coastal Flood Warning, two to three feet
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 Advisory, until 4 AM EDT early
this morning. For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT
Friday.
* IMPACTS...Severe flooding will cause extensive inundation and
flooding of numerous roads and buildings resulting in a
significant threat to property and life. Water will be 2 to 3
feet or more above ground level in some areas. Severe flooding
will extend inland from the waterfront and shoreline flooding
homes, businesses and isolating some neighborhoods. Numerous
roads will be impassable under several feet of water and cars
submerged. Some areas will need to be evacuated.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
30/11 AM 4.4 2.4 2.7 1-2 MODERATE
31/12 AM 4.2 2.2 2.2 1-2 MODERATE
31/11 AM 3.6 1.6 1.9 2 MINOR
01/12 AM 2.9 0.9 0.9 2 NONE
01/01 PM 2.3 0.3 0.4 1 NONE
02/01 AM 2.0 0.0 0.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
30/08 AM 4.4 2.3 2.7 2-3 MAJOR
30/08 PM 4.4 2.3 2.5 2-3 MAJOR
31/09 AM 3.5 1.4 1.7 2-3 MINOR
31/10 PM 3.0 0.9 1.0 2-3 NONE
01/10 AM 2.6 0.5 0.6 1-2 NONE
01/10 PM 2.3 0.2 0.3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
30/07 AM 3.9 1.7 2.5 1 MINOR
30/08 PM 4.5 2.3 2.5 1 MODERATE
31/07 AM 3.8 1.6 2.4 1 MINOR
31/09 PM 3.2 1.0 1.2 1 NONE
01/10 AM 2.5 0.3 0.7 1 NONE
01/10 PM 2.3 0.1 0.3 1 NONE
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