


Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA
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790 WHUS41 KAKQ 140340 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1140 PM EDT Tue May 13 2025 MDZ021>023-141000- /O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.S.0002.250514T0400Z-250514T1000Z/ Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset- 1140 PM EDT Tue May 13 2025 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY... * 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 6 AM EDT Wednesday. * 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 13/05 PM 2.3 0.3 0.8 1 NONE 14/06 AM 3.1 1.1 0.9 1 NONE 14/06 PM 2.4 0.4 0.9 1 NONE 15/06 AM 2.8 0.8 0.7 1 NONE 15/06 PM 2.1 0.1 0.6 1 NONE 16/07 AM 2.7 0.7 0.6 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 13/03 PM 2.5 0.4 0.8 3-4 NONE 14/03 AM 3.1 1.0 0.9 2-3 NONE 14/03 PM 2.4 0.3 0.8 1 NONE 15/03 AM 2.8 0.7 0.7 1 NONE 15/04 PM 2.3 0.2 0.6 1 NONE 16/04 AM 2.6 0.5 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 -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 13/02 PM 2.2 0.0 0.6 1 NONE 14/02 AM 2.9 0.7 0.7 1 NONE 14/02 PM 2.4 0.2 0.8 1 NONE 15/02 AM 2.9 0.7 0.8 1 NONE 15/02 PM 2.2 0.0 0.7 1 NONE 16/03 AM 2.8 0.6 0.6 1 NONE && $$