Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
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Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
433 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

MDZ014-010445-
/O.CON.KLWX.CF.A.0004.251002T0000Z-251002T1200Z/
Anne Arundel-
433 PM EDT Tue Sep 30 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING
THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
  possible in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in Anne Arundel County.

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening through Thursday morning,
  especially around the time of high tide.

* IMPACTS...At 3.2 feet, water begins to approach businesses on
  Dock Street in Annapolis. The City Dock parking lot is
  flooded. Compromise Street is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
  normal.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

Severn River at Annapolis
MLLW Categories - Minor 2.6 ft, Moderate 3.3 ft, Major 5.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.2 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 3.6 ft

             Total      Total    Departure
 Day/Time    Tide       Tide     from Norm   Waves    Flood
            ft MLLW    ft MHHW       ft       ft      Impact
 --------  ---------  ---------  ---------  -------  --------
 01/12 AM     2.4        1.0        0.8       1.0      None
 01/12 PM     2.2        0.8        1.0       0.5      None
 02/01 AM     3.4        2.0        1.8       0.5    Moderate
 02/01 PM     3.1        1.7        1.9       0.5     Minor
 03/02 AM     3.4        2.0        1.8       1.0    Moderate

&&

$$