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...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* 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...From 11 PM EDT this evening through late tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
24/04 PM     2.6        0.6        0.8        1       NONE
25/05 AM     3.2        1.2        0.9        1       NONE
25/05 PM     2.5        0.5        0.6        1       NONE
26/06 AM     2.7        0.7        0.4        1       NONE
26/06 PM     2.1        0.1        0.2        1       NONE
27/06 AM     2.6        0.6        0.4        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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
24/02 PM     2.7        0.6        0.7        1       NONE
25/02 AM     3.2        1.1        0.7       1-2     MINOR
25/02 PM     2.6        0.5        0.6        1       NONE
26/03 AM     2.8        0.7        0.4        1       NONE
26/04 PM     2.4        0.3        0.3        1       NONE
27/04 AM     2.9        0.8        0.5        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
--------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
25/01 AM     3.2        1.0        0.9        1       NONE
25/01 PM     2.4        0.2        0.8        1       NONE
26/02 AM     2.9        0.7        0.6        1       NONE
26/02 PM     2.3        0.1        0.6        1       NONE
27/03 AM     2.9        0.7        0.7        1       NONE

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