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...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* WHAT...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...Until 8 AM EDT this morning.

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

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

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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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
08/04 AM     3.1        1.1        0.8        1       NONE
08/04 PM     2.6        0.6        0.8        1       NONE
09/05 AM     3.3        1.3        0.9        1       NONE
09/05 PM     2.7        0.7        0.8        1       NONE
10/05 AM     3.1        1.1        0.7        1       NONE
10/05 PM     2.7        0.7        0.7        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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
08/01 AM     3.1        1.0        0.8        1       NONE
08/01 PM     2.9        0.8        1.0        2       NONE
09/02 AM     3.3        1.2        0.9        1      MINOR
09/02 PM     3.0        0.9        1.0        1       NONE
10/02 AM     3.2        1.1        0.8        1      MINOR
10/03 PM     3.0        0.9        0.9        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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
08/01 AM     3.0        0.8        0.8        1       NONE
08/12 PM     2.7        0.5        1.1        1       NONE
09/01 AM     3.3        1.1        1.0        1       NONE
09/01 PM     2.8        0.6        1.1        1       NONE
10/02 AM     3.3        1.1        1.0        1       NONE
10/02 PM     2.7        0.5        0.9        1       NONE

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