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Beach Hazards Statement 1, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this beach hazards statement at May 17, 2020, 3:43 PM EDT for Accomack County, Northampton County, City of Virginia Beach, Virginia; Worcester County, Maryland; Currituck County, North Carolina. It took effect at May 18, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 17, 2020, 3:43 PM EDT (19:43 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 18, 2020, 8:00 AM EDT
- Expired
- May 22, 2020, 8:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
Counties Worcester County, MD, Currituck County, NC, Accomack County, VA, City of Virginia Beach, VA, Northampton County, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 113 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The nearest sounding before it
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 7.7 hours before the alert went out and 80 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1223 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 35 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 75 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 110 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
185 WHUS41 KAKQ 171943 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 343 PM EDT Sun May 17 2020 NCZ102-VAZ098-180345- /O.NEW.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/ /O.NEW.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/ Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach- 343 PM EDT Sun May 17 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 6 ft will result in rough surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
29 follow-up statements
953 WHUS41 KAKQ 180030 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 830 PM EDT Sun May 17 2020 NCZ102-VAZ098-180830- /O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/ Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach- 830 PM EDT Sun May 17 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 6 ft will result in rough surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
856 WHUS41 KAKQ 180155 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 955 PM EDT Sun May 17 2020 NCZ102-VAZ098-181000- /O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/ Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach- 955 PM EDT Sun May 17 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 6 ft will result in rough surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
137 WHUS41 KAKQ 180203 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 1003 PM EDT Sun May 17 2020 NCZ102-VAZ098-181015- /O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/ Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach- 1003 PM EDT Sun May 17 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM EDT MONDAY THROUGH MONDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. * WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...From Monday morning through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 6 ft will result in rough surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
580
WHUS41 KAKQ 181027
CFWAKQ
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
627 AM EDT Mon May 18 2020
NCZ102-181830-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.SU.Y.0008.200518T1600Z-200519T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-
627 AM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 8 feet expected in the surf zone this afternoon. For the Beach
Hazards Statement and High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents
expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from noon today to 8 PM EDT
this evening. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
VAZ100-181830-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200520T2200Z/
/O.EXA.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/
Northampton-
627 AM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Watch, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday evening
through Wednesday afternoon. For the High Rip Current Risk,
through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/06 AM 5.2 0.6 1.0 1 NONE
18/07 PM 6.5 1.9 1.9 1 NONE
19/07 AM 6.6 2.0 2.4 1 NONE
19/07 PM 7.6 3.0 2.7 1 MODERATE
20/08 AM 7.0 2.4 2.8 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.5 2.9 2.3 1 MODERATE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/08 AM 2.3 0.3 0.8 2 NONE
18/09 PM 2.8 0.8 1.1 4 NONE
19/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.5 3 MINOR
19/09 PM 3.4 1.4 1.7 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.7 1.7 2.2 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 3 MODERATE
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 AM 3.3 0.3 0.9 2 NONE
18/07 PM 4.1 1.1 1.4 3 NONE
19/07 AM 4.1 1.1 1.7 2-3 NONE
19/07 PM 4.9 1.9 2.1 2-3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.8 1.8 2.4 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.0 2.0 2.1 3 MODERATE
&&
$$
VAZ077-078-084>086-089-090-093-095>097-523>525-181830-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200520T2200Z/
Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-Surry-
James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
627 AM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Portions of eastern and southeast Virginia.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/11 AM 2.5 1.0 1.2 2 NONE
19/12 AM 2.6 1.1 1.1 2 NONE
19/12 PM 2.9 1.4 1.6 2-3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.6 2.1 2.1 3 MODERATE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.1 2.6 2.5 2-3 MAJOR
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/08 AM 2.2 0.8 1.1 2 NONE
18/09 PM 2.8 1.4 1.5 3 NONE
19/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.6 3 NONE
19/10 PM 3.6 2.2 2.3 3 MODERATE
20/10 AM 3.7 2.3 2.6 3 MODERATE
20/11 PM 3.8 2.4 2.4 3 MODERATE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 AM 3.2 0.6 1.1 1 NONE
18/07 PM 3.8 1.2 1.4 2-3 NONE
19/08 AM 4.2 1.6 2.0 2 NONE
19/08 PM 5.0 2.4 2.5 3 MODERATE
20/09 AM 5.0 2.4 2.8 3 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.1 2.5 2.5 3 MODERATE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 AM 3.3 0.6 1.0 1 NONE
18/07 PM 3.9 1.2 1.3 3 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.6 1.9 3 NONE
19/08 PM 5.2 2.5 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.3 2.6 2.9 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.8 2.7 3 MODERATE
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 AM 2.8 0.6 1.1 1 NONE
18/10 PM 3.6 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
19/10 AM 3.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/11 PM 5.0 2.8 2.9 1 MAJOR
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.4 3.2 3.2 1 MAJOR
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 AM 3.5 0.7 1.2 3 NONE
18/07 PM 4.4 1.6 1.9 3-4 NONE
19/08 AM 4.5 1.7 2.2 3 MINOR
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.5 2.7 2.8 3 MODERATE
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 AM 3.8 0.6 1.2 1 NONE
18/07 PM 4.6 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.4 2.5 1 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.8 2.6 3.1 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.8 2.6 2.6 1 MINOR
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/06 AM 3.5 0.6 1.1 3 NONE
18/07 PM 4.5 1.6 1.7 4-5 NONE
19/07 AM 4.5 1.6 2.1 4 NONE
19/07 PM 5.4 2.5 2.5 5-6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.8 5-6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.4 2.5 2.4 5 MINOR
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 AM 3.5 0.7 1.2 3 NONE
18/07 PM 4.4 1.6 1.8 3-4 NONE
19/08 AM 4.7 1.9 2.4 3 MINOR
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 3 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.6 2.8 2.8 4 MODERATE
&&
$$
MDZ025-VAZ099-181830-
/O.EXA.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-Accomack-
627 AM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In Virginia,
Accomack County.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 7 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$
VAZ098-181830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.200518T1200Z-200519T0000Z/
Virginia Beach-
627 AM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina,
Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 5 to 7 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$395
WHUS41 KAKQ 181703
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
103 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
NCZ102-190000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-
103 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 8 feet expected in the surf zone this afternoon. For the
Beach Hazards Statement and High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from noon today to 8 PM EDT
this evening. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
VAZ100-190115-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200520T2200Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
Northampton-
103 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Watch, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday evening
through Wednesday afternoon. For the High Rip Current Risk,
through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 6.5 1.9 1.9 1 NONE
19/07 AM 6.6 2.0 2.4 1 NONE
19/07 PM 7.6 3.0 2.7 1 MODERATE
20/08 AM 7.0 2.4 2.8 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.5 2.9 2.3 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.0 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/10 AM 2.2 0.2 0.9 2-3 NONE
18/09 PM 2.8 0.8 1.1 4 NONE
19/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.5 3 MINOR
19/09 PM 3.4 1.4 1.7 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.7 1.7 2.2 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 3 MODERATE
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.2 1.2 1.5 3 NONE
19/07 AM 4.1 1.1 1.7 2-3 NONE
19/07 PM 4.9 1.9 2.1 2-3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.8 1.8 2.4 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.0 2.0 2.1 3 MODERATE
&&
$$
VAZ077-078-084>086-089-090-093-095>097-523>525-190115-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200520T2200Z/
Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-Surry-
James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
103 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Portions of eastern and southeast Virginia.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/11 AM 2.5 1.0 1.2 2 NONE
19/12 AM 2.6 1.1 1.1 2 NONE
19/12 PM 2.9 1.4 1.6 2-3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.6 2.1 2.1 3 MODERATE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.1 2.6 2.5 2-3 MAJOR
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/10 AM 2.2 0.8 1.1 2-3 NONE
18/09 PM 2.8 1.4 1.5 3 NONE
19/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.6 3 NONE
19/10 PM 3.6 2.2 2.3 3 MODERATE
20/10 AM 3.7 2.3 2.6 3 MODERATE
20/11 PM 3.8 2.4 2.4 3 MODERATE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.0 1.4 1.6 2-3 NONE
19/08 AM 4.2 1.6 2.0 2 NONE
19/08 PM 5.0 2.4 2.5 3 MODERATE
20/09 AM 5.0 2.4 2.8 3 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.1 2.5 2.5 3 MODERATE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 3.9 1.2 1.3 3 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.6 1.9 3 NONE
19/08 PM 5.2 2.5 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.3 2.6 2.9 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.8 2.7 3 MODERATE
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/10 AM 3.0 0.8 1.3 1 NONE
18/10 PM 3.8 1.6 1.8 1 NONE
19/10 AM 3.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/11 PM 5.0 2.8 2.9 1 MAJOR
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.4 3.2 3.2 1 MAJOR
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.7 2.0 3-4 MINOR
19/08 AM 4.5 1.7 2.2 3 MINOR
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.5 2.7 2.8 3 MODERATE
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.6 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.4 2.5 1 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.8 2.6 3.1 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.8 2.6 2.6 1 MINOR
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.4 1.5 1.6 4-5 NONE
19/07 AM 4.5 1.6 2.1 4 NONE
19/07 PM 5.4 2.5 2.5 5-6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.8 5-6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.4 2.5 2.4 5 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 5 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.4 1.6 1.8 3-4 NONE
19/08 AM 4.7 1.9 2.4 3 MINOR
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 3 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.6 2.8 2.8 4 MODERATE
&&
$$
VAZ098-190000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
Virginia Beach-
103 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina,
Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 5 to 7 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ025-VAZ099-190000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-Accomack-
103 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack
County.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 7 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$
Butner763
WHUS41 KAKQ 181950
CFWAKQ
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
350 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
NCZ102-190200-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-200519T0200Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-
350 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 8 feet in the surf zone this evening. For the Beach Hazards
Statement and High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents
expected.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 10 PM EDT this
evening. For the Beach Hazards Statement, until 8 PM EDT this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this
evening.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ021-190400-
/O.EXB.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200520T0200Z-200521T0800Z/
Dorchester-
350 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Dorchester County.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CAMBRIDGE MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/03 PM 2.1 0.1 0.4 2 NONE
19/03 AM 2.5 0.5 0.4 1 NONE
19/03 PM 2.6 0.6 0.9 2 NONE
20/03 AM 3.5 1.5 1.4 2 MINOR
20/04 PM 3.5 1.5 1.8 1 MINOR
21/04 AM 4.3 2.3 2.1 1 MODERATE
BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 AM 2.8 0.7 0.7 2 NONE
19/12 PM 3.0 0.9 1.2 2-3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.4 1.3 1.3 3 MINOR
20/01 PM 3.8 1.7 2.0 2 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.3 2.2 2.1 1 MAJOR
&&
$$
VAZ100-190400-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
Northampton-
350 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Watch, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday evening
through late Wednesday night. For the High Rip Current Risk,
until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 6.5 1.9 1.9 1 NONE
19/07 AM 6.6 2.0 2.4 1 NONE
19/07 PM 7.6 3.0 2.7 1 MODERATE
20/08 AM 7.0 2.4 2.8 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.5 2.9 2.3 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.0 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 PM 2.8 0.8 1.1 3-4 NONE
19/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.5 3 MINOR
19/09 PM 3.4 1.4 1.7 4-5 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.7 1.7 2.2 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.3 1.3 1.9 2-3 MINOR
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.2 1.2 1.5 3 NONE
19/07 AM 4.1 1.1 1.7 3 NONE
19/07 PM 4.9 1.9 2.1 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 1.9 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.2 2.2 2.3 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.3 1.3 1.9 2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ077-078-084>086-089-090-093-095>097-523>525-190400-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-Surry-
James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
350 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Portions of eastern and southeast Virginia.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 AM 2.6 1.1 1.1 2-3 NONE
19/12 PM 2.9 1.4 1.6 3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.6 2.1 2.1 3 MODERATE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.1 2.6 2.5 2 MAJOR
21/01 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 2 MODERATE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 PM 2.7 1.3 1.4 3 NONE
19/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.6 3 NONE
19/10 PM 3.6 2.2 2.3 4 MODERATE
20/10 AM 3.7 2.3 2.6 3-4 MODERATE
20/11 PM 3.9 2.5 2.5 3 MODERATE
21/10 AM 3.5 2.1 2.4 2 MODERATE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.1 1.5 1.7 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.7 2.1 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.0 2.4 2.5 2 MODERATE
20/09 AM 5.0 2.4 2.8 2 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 1-2 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.8 2.3 2 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 3.9 1.2 1.3 2 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.6 1.9 2 NONE
19/08 PM 5.2 2.5 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.3 2.6 2.9 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.8 2.7 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.7 2.0 2.3 2 MINOR
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/10 PM 3.8 1.6 1.8 1 NONE
19/10 AM 3.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/11 PM 5.0 2.8 2.9 1 MAJOR
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.4 3.2 3.2 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 4.7 2.5 3.1 1 MODERATE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.7 2.0 3-4 MINOR
19/08 AM 4.3 1.5 2.0 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.7 2.9 3.0 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 1.8 2.3 3 MINOR
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.4 2.5 1 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.8 2.6 3.1 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.8 2.6 2.6 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.6 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 AM 4.5 1.6 2.1 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.3 2.4 2.4 6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.8 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 5-6 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.4 1.6 1.8 3-4 NONE
19/08 AM 4.7 1.9 2.4 3-4 MINOR
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.6 2.8 2.8 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.7 1.9 2.3 3-4 MINOR
&&
$$
VAZ098-190000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
Virginia Beach-
350 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina,
Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 5 to 7 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ025-VAZ099-190000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200519T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-Accomack-
350 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack
County.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 7 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$968
WHUS41 KAKQ 182047
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
447 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
NCZ102-190500-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-200519T0200Z/
Eastern Currituck-
447 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 8 feet in the surf zone this evening. For the Beach Hazards
Statement and High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents
expected.
* WHERE...Outer Banks Currituck.
* WHEN...Rough and dangerous surf through Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
VAZ100-190500-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
Northampton-
447 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Watch, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday evening
through late Wednesday night. For the High Rip Current Risk,
through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 6.5 1.9 1.9 1 NONE
19/07 AM 6.6 2.0 2.4 1 NONE
19/07 PM 7.6 3.0 2.7 1 MODERATE
20/08 AM 7.0 2.4 2.8 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.5 2.9 2.3 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.0 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 PM 2.8 0.8 1.1 3-4 NONE
19/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.5 3 MINOR
19/09 PM 3.4 1.4 1.7 4-5 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.7 1.7 2.2 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.3 1.3 1.9 2-3 MINOR
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.2 1.2 1.5 3 NONE
19/07 AM 4.1 1.1 1.7 3 NONE
19/07 PM 4.9 1.9 2.1 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 1.9 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.2 2.2 2.3 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.3 1.3 1.9 2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ077-078-084>086-089-090-093-095>097-523>525-190500-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-Surry-
James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
447 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Widespread one to two feet of inundation above ground
level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
inundation could reach 3 ft above ground level.
* WHERE...Tidal rivers and Chesapeake Bay.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 AM 2.6 1.1 1.1 2-3 NONE
19/12 PM 2.9 1.4 1.6 3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.6 2.1 2.1 3 MODERATE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.1 2.6 2.5 2 MAJOR
21/01 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 2 MODERATE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 PM 2.7 1.3 1.4 3 NONE
19/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.6 3 NONE
19/10 PM 3.6 2.2 2.3 4 MODERATE
20/10 AM 3.7 2.3 2.6 3-4 MODERATE
20/11 PM 3.9 2.5 2.5 3 MODERATE
21/10 AM 3.5 2.1 2.4 2 MODERATE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.1 1.5 1.7 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.7 2.1 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.0 2.4 2.5 2 MODERATE
20/09 AM 5.0 2.4 2.8 2 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 1-2 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.8 2.3 2 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 3.9 1.2 1.3 2 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.6 1.9 2 NONE
19/08 PM 5.2 2.5 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.3 2.6 2.9 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.8 2.7 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.7 2.0 2.3 2 MINOR
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/10 PM 3.8 1.6 1.8 1 NONE
19/10 AM 3.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/11 PM 5.0 2.8 2.9 1 MAJOR
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.4 3.2 3.2 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 4.7 2.5 3.1 1 MODERATE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.7 2.0 3-4 MINOR
19/08 AM 4.3 1.5 2.0 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.7 2.9 3.0 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 1.8 2.3 3 MINOR
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.4 2.5 1 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.8 2.6 3.1 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.8 2.6 2.6 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.6 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 AM 4.5 1.6 2.1 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.3 2.4 2.4 6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.8 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 5-6 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.4 1.6 1.8 3-4 NONE
19/08 AM 4.7 1.9 2.4 3-4 MINOR
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.6 2.8 2.8 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.7 1.9 2.3 3-4 MINOR
&&
$$
MDZ021-190500-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200520T0200Z-200521T0800Z/
Dorchester-
447 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is
forecast around Bishops Head inundation will reach 3 ft
above ground level.
* WHERE...Dorchester County.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CAMBRIDGE MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/03 PM 2.1 0.1 0.4 2 NONE
19/03 AM 2.5 0.5 0.4 1 NONE
19/03 PM 2.6 0.6 0.9 2 NONE
20/03 AM 3.5 1.5 1.4 2 MINOR
20/04 PM 3.5 1.5 1.8 1 MINOR
21/04 AM 4.3 2.3 2.1 1 MODERATE
BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 AM 2.8 0.7 0.7 2 NONE
19/12 PM 3.0 0.9 1.2 2-3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.4 1.3 1.3 3 MINOR
20/01 PM 3.8 1.7 2.0 2 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.3 2.2 2.1 1 MAJOR
&&
$$
VAZ098-190500-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.EXT.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Virginia Beach-
447 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina,
Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...Through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 5 to 7 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ025-VAZ099-190500-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-Accomack-
447 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack
County.
* WHEN...Through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 7 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$734
WHUS41 KAKQ 182121
CFWAKQ
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
521 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
NCZ102-190530-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-200519T0200Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-
521 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 8 feet in the surf zone this evening. For the Beach Hazards
Statement and High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents
expected.
* WHERE...Outer Banks Currituck.
* WHEN...Rough and dangerous surf through Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
VAZ098-190530-
/O.EXA.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Virginia Beach-
521 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH
LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the Coastal
Flood Watch, one to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday evening.
For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday evening through
late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 5 to 7 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents. Numerous roads
may be closed due to coastal flooding. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coastal flooding threat will be primarily
along the Chesapeake Bay including in Lynnhaven Bay and Broad Bay.
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.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.6 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 AM 4.5 1.6 2.1 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.3 2.4 2.4 6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.8 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 5-6 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.7 2.0 3-4 MINOR
19/08 AM 4.3 1.5 2.0 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.7 2.9 3.0 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 1.8 2.3 3 MINOR
&&
$$
VAZ100-190530-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Northampton-
521 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Watch, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday evening
through late Wednesday night. For the High Rip Current Risk,
through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 6.5 1.9 1.9 1 NONE
19/07 AM 6.6 2.0 2.4 1 NONE
19/07 PM 7.6 3.0 2.7 1 MODERATE
20/08 AM 7.0 2.4 2.8 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.5 2.9 2.3 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.0 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 PM 2.8 0.8 1.1 3-4 NONE
19/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.5 3 MINOR
19/09 PM 3.4 1.4 1.7 4-5 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.7 1.7 2.2 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.3 1.3 1.9 2-3 MINOR
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.2 1.2 1.5 3 NONE
19/07 AM 4.1 1.1 1.7 3 NONE
19/07 PM 4.9 1.9 2.1 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 1.9 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.2 2.2 2.3 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.3 1.3 1.9 2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ077-078-084>086-089-090-093-095>097-523>525-190530-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-Surry-
James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
521 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Widespread one to two feet of inundation above ground
level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
inundation could reach 3 ft above ground level.
* WHERE...Tidal rivers and Chesapeake Bay.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 AM 2.6 1.1 1.1 2-3 NONE
19/12 PM 2.9 1.4 1.6 3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.6 2.1 2.1 3 MODERATE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.1 2.6 2.5 2 MAJOR
21/01 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 2 MODERATE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 PM 2.7 1.3 1.4 3 NONE
19/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.6 3 NONE
19/10 PM 3.6 2.2 2.3 4 MODERATE
20/10 AM 3.7 2.3 2.6 3-4 MODERATE
20/11 PM 3.9 2.5 2.5 3 MODERATE
21/10 AM 3.5 2.1 2.4 2 MODERATE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.1 1.5 1.7 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.7 2.1 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.0 2.4 2.5 2 MODERATE
20/09 AM 5.0 2.4 2.8 2 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 1-2 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.8 2.3 2 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 3.9 1.2 1.3 2 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.6 1.9 2 NONE
19/08 PM 5.2 2.5 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.3 2.6 2.9 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.8 2.7 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.7 2.0 2.3 2 MINOR
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/10 PM 3.8 1.6 1.8 1 NONE
19/10 AM 3.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/11 PM 5.0 2.8 2.9 1 MAJOR
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.4 3.2 3.2 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 4.7 2.5 3.1 1 MODERATE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.7 2.0 3-4 MINOR
19/08 AM 4.3 1.5 2.0 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.7 2.9 3.0 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 1.8 2.3 3 MINOR
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.4 2.5 1 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.8 2.6 3.1 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.8 2.6 2.6 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.6 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 AM 4.5 1.6 2.1 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.3 2.4 2.4 6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.8 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 5-6 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.4 1.6 1.8 3-4 NONE
19/08 AM 4.7 1.9 2.4 3-4 MINOR
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.6 2.8 2.8 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.7 1.9 2.3 3-4 MINOR
&&
$$
MDZ021-190530-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200520T0200Z-200521T0800Z/
Dorchester-
521 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
around Bishops Head inundation will reach 3 ft above ground
level.
* WHERE...Dorchester County.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated.
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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/03 PM 2.1 0.1 0.4 2 NONE
19/03 AM 2.5 0.5 0.4 1 NONE
19/03 PM 2.6 0.6 0.9 2 NONE
20/03 AM 3.5 1.5 1.4 2 MINOR
20/04 PM 3.5 1.5 1.8 1 MINOR
21/04 AM 4.3 2.3 2.1 1 MODERATE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 AM 2.8 0.7 0.7 2 NONE
19/12 PM 3.0 0.9 1.2 2-3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.4 1.3 1.3 3 MINOR
20/01 PM 3.8 1.7 2.0 2 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.3 2.2 2.1 1 MAJOR
&&
$$
MDZ025-VAZ099-190530-
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-Accomack-
521 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches. In Virginia, Accomack
County.
* WHEN...Through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 4 to 7 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$369
WHUS41 KAKQ 182310
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
710 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
MDZ025-VAZ099-190715-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.200519T0400Z-200520T2200Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-Accomack-
710 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 11 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current
Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6
PM EDT Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through
Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$
NCZ102-190715-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-200519T0200Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-
710 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 8 feet in the surf zone this evening. For the Beach Hazards
Statement and High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents
expected.
* WHERE...Outer Banks Currituck.
* WHEN...Rough and dangerous surf through Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
VAZ098-190715-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Virginia Beach-
710 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the Coastal
Flood Watch, one to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday evening.
For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday evening through late
Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 5 to 7 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents. Numerous
roads may be closed due to coastal flooding. Low lying
property including homes, businesses, and some critical
infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coastal flooding threat will be
primarily along the Chesapeake Bay including in Lynnhaven Bay
and Broad Bay.
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.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.6 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 AM 4.5 1.6 2.1 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.3 2.4 2.4 6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.8 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 5-6 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.7 2.0 3-4 MINOR
19/08 AM 4.3 1.5 2.0 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.7 2.9 3.0 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 1.8 2.3 3 MINOR
&&
$$
VAZ100-190715-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Northampton-
710 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Watch, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday evening
through late Wednesday night. For the High Rip Current Risk,
through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 6.5 1.9 1.9 1 NONE
19/07 AM 6.6 2.0 2.4 1 NONE
19/07 PM 7.6 3.0 2.7 1 MODERATE
20/08 AM 7.0 2.4 2.8 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.5 2.9 2.3 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.0 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 PM 2.8 0.8 1.1 3-4 NONE
19/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.5 3 MINOR
19/09 PM 3.4 1.4 1.7 4-5 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.7 1.7 2.2 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.3 1.3 1.9 2-3 MINOR
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.2 1.2 1.5 3 NONE
19/07 AM 4.1 1.1 1.7 3 NONE
19/07 PM 4.9 1.9 2.1 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 1.9 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.2 2.2 2.3 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.3 1.3 1.9 2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ077-078-084>086-089-090-093-095>097-523>525-190715-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-Surry-
James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
710 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Widespread one to two feet of inundation above ground
level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
inundation could reach 3 ft above ground level.
* WHERE...Tidal rivers and Chesapeake Bay.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 AM 2.6 1.1 1.1 2-3 NONE
19/12 PM 2.9 1.4 1.6 3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.6 2.1 2.1 3 MODERATE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.1 2.6 2.5 2 MAJOR
21/01 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 2 MODERATE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 PM 2.7 1.3 1.4 3 NONE
19/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.6 3 NONE
19/10 PM 3.6 2.2 2.3 4 MODERATE
20/10 AM 3.7 2.3 2.6 3-4 MODERATE
20/11 PM 3.9 2.5 2.5 3 MODERATE
21/10 AM 3.5 2.1 2.4 2 MODERATE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.1 1.5 1.7 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.7 2.1 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.0 2.4 2.5 2 MODERATE
20/09 AM 5.0 2.4 2.8 2 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 1-2 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.8 2.3 2 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 3.9 1.2 1.3 2 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.6 1.9 2 NONE
19/08 PM 5.2 2.5 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.3 2.6 2.9 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.8 2.7 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.7 2.0 2.3 2 MINOR
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/10 PM 3.8 1.6 1.8 1 NONE
19/10 AM 3.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/11 PM 5.0 2.8 2.9 1 MAJOR
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.4 3.2 3.2 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 4.7 2.5 3.1 1 MODERATE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.7 2.0 3-4 MINOR
19/08 AM 4.3 1.5 2.0 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.7 2.9 3.0 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 1.8 2.3 3 MINOR
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.4 2.5 1 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.8 2.6 3.1 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.8 2.6 2.6 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.6 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 AM 4.5 1.6 2.1 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.3 2.4 2.4 6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.8 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 5-6 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.4 1.6 1.8 3-4 NONE
19/08 AM 4.7 1.9 2.4 3-4 MINOR
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.6 2.8 2.8 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.7 1.9 2.3 3-4 MINOR
&&
$$
MDZ021-190715-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200520T0200Z-200521T0800Z/
Dorchester-
710 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
around Bishops Head inundation will reach 3 ft above ground
level.
* WHERE...Dorchester County.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CAMBRIDGE MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/03 PM 2.1 0.1 0.4 2 NONE
19/03 AM 2.5 0.5 0.4 1 NONE
19/03 PM 2.6 0.6 0.9 2 NONE
20/03 AM 3.5 1.5 1.4 2 MINOR
20/04 PM 3.5 1.5 1.8 1 MINOR
21/04 AM 4.3 2.3 2.1 1 MODERATE
BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 AM 2.8 0.7 0.7 2 NONE
19/12 PM 3.0 0.9 1.2 2-3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.4 1.3 1.3 3 MINOR
20/01 PM 3.8 1.7 2.0 2 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.3 2.2 2.1 1 MAJOR
&&
$$691
WHUS41 KAKQ 182324
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
724 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
NCZ102-190730-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-200519T0200Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-
724 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 8 feet in the surf zone this evening. For the Beach Hazards
Statement and High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents
expected.
* WHERE...Outer Banks Currituck.
* WHEN...Rough and dangerous surf through Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ025-VAZ099-190730-
/O.EXA.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.200519T0400Z-200520T2200Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-Accomack-
724 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO
6 PM EDT WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 11 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current
Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6
PM EDT Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through
Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
VAZ098-190730-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Virginia Beach-
724 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the Coastal
Flood Watch, one to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday evening.
For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday evening through late
Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 5 to 7 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents. Numerous
roads may be closed due to coastal flooding. Low lying
property including homes, businesses, and some critical
infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coastal flooding threat will be
primarily along the Chesapeake Bay including in Lynnhaven Bay
and Broad Bay.
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.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.6 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 AM 4.5 1.6 2.1 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.3 2.4 2.4 6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.8 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 5-6 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.7 2.0 3-4 MINOR
19/08 AM 4.3 1.5 2.0 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.7 2.9 3.0 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 1.8 2.3 3 MINOR
&&
$$
VAZ100-190730-
/O.EXA.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Northampton-
724 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Watch, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday evening
through late Wednesday night. For the High Rip Current Risk,
through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 6.5 1.9 1.9 1 NONE
19/07 AM 6.6 2.0 2.4 1 NONE
19/07 PM 7.6 3.0 2.7 1 MODERATE
20/08 AM 7.0 2.4 2.8 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.5 2.9 2.3 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.0 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 PM 2.8 0.8 1.1 3-4 NONE
19/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.5 3 MINOR
19/09 PM 3.4 1.4 1.7 4-5 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.7 1.7 2.2 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.3 1.3 1.9 2-3 MINOR
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.2 1.2 1.5 3 NONE
19/07 AM 4.1 1.1 1.7 3 NONE
19/07 PM 4.9 1.9 2.1 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 1.9 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.2 2.2 2.3 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.3 1.3 1.9 2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ077-078-084>086-089-090-093-095>097-523>525-190730-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-Surry-
James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
724 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Widespread one to two feet of inundation above ground
level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
inundation could reach 3 ft above ground level.
* WHERE...Tidal rivers and Chesapeake Bay.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 AM 2.6 1.1 1.1 2-3 NONE
19/12 PM 2.9 1.4 1.6 3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.6 2.1 2.1 3 MODERATE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.1 2.6 2.5 2 MAJOR
21/01 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 2 MODERATE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 PM 2.7 1.3 1.4 3 NONE
19/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.6 3 NONE
19/10 PM 3.6 2.2 2.3 4 MODERATE
20/10 AM 3.7 2.3 2.6 3-4 MODERATE
20/11 PM 3.9 2.5 2.5 3 MODERATE
21/10 AM 3.5 2.1 2.4 2 MODERATE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.1 1.5 1.7 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.7 2.1 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.0 2.4 2.5 2 MODERATE
20/09 AM 5.0 2.4 2.8 2 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 1-2 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.8 2.3 2 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 3.9 1.2 1.3 2 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.6 1.9 2 NONE
19/08 PM 5.2 2.5 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.3 2.6 2.9 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.8 2.7 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.7 2.0 2.3 2 MINOR
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/10 PM 3.8 1.6 1.8 1 NONE
19/10 AM 3.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/11 PM 5.0 2.8 2.9 1 MAJOR
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.4 3.2 3.2 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 4.7 2.5 3.1 1 MODERATE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.7 2.0 3-4 MINOR
19/08 AM 4.3 1.5 2.0 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.7 2.9 3.0 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 1.8 2.3 3 MINOR
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.4 2.5 1 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.8 2.6 3.1 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.8 2.6 2.6 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.5 1.6 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 AM 4.5 1.6 2.1 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.3 2.4 2.4 6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.8 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 5-6 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/07 PM 4.4 1.6 1.8 3-4 NONE
19/08 AM 4.7 1.9 2.4 3-4 MINOR
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.6 2.8 2.8 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.7 1.9 2.3 3-4 MINOR
&&
$$
MDZ021-190730-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200520T0200Z-200521T0800Z/
Dorchester-
724 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
around Bishops Head inundation will reach 3 ft above ground
level.
* WHERE...Dorchester County.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CAMBRIDGE MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/03 PM 2.1 0.1 0.4 2 NONE
19/03 AM 2.5 0.5 0.4 1 NONE
19/03 PM 2.6 0.6 0.9 2 NONE
20/03 AM 3.5 1.5 1.4 2 MINOR
20/04 PM 3.5 1.5 1.8 1 MINOR
21/04 AM 4.3 2.3 2.1 1 MODERATE
BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 AM 2.8 0.7 0.7 2 NONE
19/12 PM 3.0 0.9 1.2 2-3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.4 1.3 1.3 3 MINOR
20/01 PM 3.8 1.7 2.0 2 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.3 2.2 2.1 1 MAJOR
&&
$$751
WHUS41 KAKQ 190152
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
952 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
NCZ102-191000-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.SU.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-200519T0200Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-
952 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Outer Banks Currituck.
* WHEN...Rough and dangerous surf through Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ025-VAZ099-191000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.200519T0400Z-200520T2200Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-Accomack-
952 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current
Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, from midnight tonight to 6
PM EDT Wednesday. For the High Rip Current Risk, through
Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
VAZ098-191000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Virginia Beach-
952 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement and the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents expected. For the Coastal
Flood Watch, one to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through Tuesday evening.
For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday evening through late
Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves of 5 to 8 ft will result in rough
surf conditions and a high risk of rip currents. Numerous
roads may be closed due to coastal flooding. Low lying
property including homes, businesses, and some critical
infrastructure may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The coastal flooding threat will be
primarily along the Chesapeake Bay including in Lynnhaven Bay
and Broad Bay.
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.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/08 PM 4.2 1.3 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 AM 4.5 1.6 2.1 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.3 2.4 2.4 6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.8 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 5-6 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/08 PM 4.1 1.3 1.6 3 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.5 2.0 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.6 2.8 3.3 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.7 2.9 3.0 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 1.8 2.3 3 MINOR
&&
$$
VAZ100-191000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Northampton-
952 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Watch, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Watch, from Tuesday evening
through late Wednesday night. For the High Rip Current Risk,
through Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/08 PM 6.0 1.4 1.8 1 NONE
19/07 AM 6.6 2.0 2.4 1 NONE
19/07 PM 7.6 3.0 2.7 1 MODERATE
20/08 AM 7.0 2.4 2.8 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.5 2.9 2.3 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.0 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 PM 2.8 0.8 1.1 3-4 NONE
19/09 AM 2.9 0.9 1.4 3 NONE
19/09 PM 3.4 1.4 1.7 4-5 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.7 1.7 2.2 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.3 1.3 1.9 2-3 MINOR
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/08 PM 3.9 0.9 1.3 3 NONE
19/07 AM 4.1 1.1 1.7 3 NONE
19/07 PM 5.0 2.0 2.2 3 MODERATE
20/08 AM 4.9 1.9 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.2 2.2 2.3 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.3 1.3 1.9 2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ077-078-084>086-089-090-093-095>097-523>525-191000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-Surry-
James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
952 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...Widespread one to two feet of inundation above ground
level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
inundation could reach 3 ft above ground level.
* WHERE...Tidal rivers and Chesapeake Bay.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 AM 2.6 1.1 1.1 2-3 NONE
19/12 PM 2.9 1.4 1.6 3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.6 2.1 2.1 3 MODERATE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.1 2.6 2.5 2 MAJOR
21/01 PM 3.7 2.2 2.4 2 MODERATE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 PM 2.5 1.1 1.2 3 NONE
19/09 AM 2.6 1.2 1.5 3 NONE
19/10 PM 3.6 2.2 2.3 4 MODERATE
20/10 AM 3.7 2.3 2.6 3-4 MODERATE
20/11 PM 3.9 2.5 2.5 3 MODERATE
21/10 AM 3.5 2.1 2.4 2 MODERATE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/08 PM 3.7 1.1 1.3 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.1 1.5 1.9 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.0 2.4 2.5 2 MODERATE
20/09 AM 5.0 2.4 2.8 2 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 1-2 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.8 2.3 2 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/08 PM 3.7 1.0 1.1 2 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.6 1.9 2 NONE
19/08 PM 5.2 2.5 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.3 2.6 2.9 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.8 2.7 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.7 2.0 2.3 2 MINOR
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/10 PM 3.7 1.5 1.7 1 NONE
19/10 AM 3.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
19/11 PM 5.0 2.8 2.9 1 MAJOR
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.4 3.2 3.2 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 4.7 2.5 3.1 1 MODERATE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/08 PM 4.1 1.3 1.6 3 NONE
19/08 AM 4.3 1.5 2.0 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.6 2.8 3.3 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.7 2.9 3.0 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 1.8 2.3 3 MINOR
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/08 PM 4.5 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
19/08 AM 4.6 1.4 1.9 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.4 2.5 1 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.8 2.6 3.1 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.8 2.6 2.6 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.8 1.6 2.1 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/08 PM 4.2 1.3 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 AM 4.5 1.6 2.1 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.3 2.4 2.4 6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.2 2.3 2.8 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 5-6 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/08 PM 4.0 1.2 1.4 3 NONE
19/08 AM 4.7 1.9 2.4 3-4 MINOR
19/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.6 2.8 2.8 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.7 1.9 2.3 3-4 MINOR
&&
$$
MDZ021-191000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200520T0200Z-200521T0800Z/
Dorchester-
952 PM EDT Mon May 18 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
around Bishops Head inundation will reach 3 ft above ground
level.
* WHERE...Dorchester County.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CAMBRIDGE MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/03 AM 2.5 0.5 0.4 1 NONE
19/03 PM 2.6 0.6 0.9 2 NONE
20/03 AM 3.5 1.5 1.4 2 MINOR
20/04 PM 3.5 1.5 1.8 1 MINOR
21/04 AM 4.3 2.3 2.1 1 MODERATE
21/04 PM 3.7 1.7 2.1 1 MINOR
BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 AM 2.8 0.7 0.7 2 NONE
19/12 PM 3.0 0.9 1.2 2-3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.4 1.3 1.3 3 MINOR
20/01 PM 3.8 1.7 2.0 2 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.3 2.2 2.1 1 MAJOR
21/02 PM 3.8 1.7 2.0 1 MODERATE
&&
$$204
WHUS41 KAKQ 191000
CFWAKQ
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
600 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
VAZ098-191800-
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/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Virginia Beach-
600 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, two feet of
inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 6 PM this evening
to 4 AM EDT Thursday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM
EDT Thursday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will
result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to
2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient
depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses.
Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal
rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of
vehicles.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 AM 4.1 1.2 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.2 2.3 2.3 6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.6 2.7 2.6 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.7 1.8 2.3 5-6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.8 1.9 1.7 4 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 4.0 1.2 1.7 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.5 2.7 2.8 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.6 2.8 3.3 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.9 3.1 3.2 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.2 2.4 2.9 3 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.9 2.1 2.1 2 MINOR
&&
$$
VAZ089-090-093-095>097-523>525-191800-
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Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-
Chesapeake-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
600 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Surry, James City, Isle of Wight, Norfolk/Portsmouth,
York, Newport News and Hampton/Poquoson Counties, and Suffolk
and Chesapeake.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Thursday.
* 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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/10 AM 3.3 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
19/11 PM 4.7 2.5 2.6 1 MODERATE
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.7 3.5 3.5 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.4 1 MAJOR
22/12 AM 5.2 3.0 2.9 1 MAJOR
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 4.0 1.2 1.7 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.5 2.7 2.8 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.6 2.8 3.3 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.9 3.1 3.2 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.2 2.4 2.9 3 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.9 2.1 2.1 2 MINOR
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 4.4 1.2 1.7 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.6 2.4 2.5 1 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.6 2.4 2.9 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 6.1 2.9 2.9 1 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.2 2.0 2.5 1 MINOR
21/10 PM 5.2 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 AM 4.1 1.2 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.2 2.3 2.3 6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.6 2.7 2.6 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.7 1.8 2.3 5-6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.8 1.9 1.7 4 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 3.8 1.2 1.6 1-2 NONE
19/08 PM 4.8 2.2 2.3 2 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.2 2.6 3.0 2 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.7 3.1 3.1 1-2 MAJOR
21/09 AM 4.8 2.2 2.7 1-2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.9 2.3 2.3 1-2 MINOR
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 4.2 1.4 1.9 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.4 2.6 2.7 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 4 MODERATE
20/09 PM 6.0 3.2 3.2 4 MAJOR
21/09 AM 5.2 2.4 2.8 3-4 MINOR
21/09 PM 5.2 2.4 2.3 2 MINOR
&&
$$
VAZ077-078-084>086-191800-
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Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-Mathews-
600 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Northumberland, Lancaster, Gloucester, Middlesex and
Mathews Counties.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Thursday.
* 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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 PM 2.6 1.1 1.3 3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.4 1.9 1.9 3 MINOR
20/12 PM 3.5 2.0 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.2 2.7 2.6 2 MAJOR
21/01 PM 4.0 2.5 2.7 2 MAJOR
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 AM 2.4 1.0 1.3 3 NONE
19/10 PM 3.3 1.9 2.0 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.6 2.2 2.5 3-4 MODERATE
20/11 PM 4.1 2.7 2.7 2-3 MAJOR
21/10 AM 3.7 2.3 2.6 2 MODERATE
21/11 PM 3.8 2.4 2.4 1-2 MODERATE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 3.8 1.2 1.6 1-2 NONE
19/08 PM 4.8 2.2 2.3 2 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.2 2.6 3.0 2 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.7 3.1 3.1 1-2 MAJOR
21/09 AM 4.8 2.2 2.7 1-2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.9 2.3 2.3 1-2 MINOR
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 3.9 1.2 1.5 2 NONE
19/08 PM 5.2 2.5 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.3 2.6 2.9 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.9 3.2 3.1 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.2 2.5 2.8 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 5.3 2.6 2.4 1 MINOR
&&
$$
VAZ075-191800-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.200520T0000Z-200521T0800Z/
Westmoreland-
600 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland County.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will
result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to
2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient
depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses.
Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal
rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of
vehicles.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 PM 2.6 1.1 1.3 3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.4 1.9 1.9 3 MINOR
20/12 PM 3.5 2.0 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.2 2.7 2.6 2 MAJOR
21/01 PM 4.0 2.5 2.7 2 MAJOR
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/03 AM 2.6 0.7 0.9 2 NONE
19/02 PM 3.0 1.1 1.4 2-3 NONE
20/03 AM 3.9 2.0 2.0 2-3 MINOR
20/03 PM 4.0 2.1 2.4 2-3 MODERATE
21/03 AM 4.6 2.7 2.7 2 MAJOR
21/03 PM 4.5 2.6 2.9 1 MAJOR
&&
$$
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Eastern Currituck-
600 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5
to 11 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to
midnight EDT tonight. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through
this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this
evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
COROLLA NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/06 AM 4.5 0.8 1.7 6 NONE
19/06 PM 5.5 1.8 2.0 6-7 NONE
20/07 AM 5.3 1.6 2.4 8 MINOR
20/07 PM 5.7 2.0 2.1 9 MINOR
21/07 AM 4.6 0.9 1.7 8 NONE
21/08 PM 4.9 1.2 1.2 7-8 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ025-191800-
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Maryland Beaches-
600 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 11 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to
midnight EDT tonight. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through
this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this
evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/06 AM 3.1 0.6 1.0 8 NONE
19/07 PM 4.3 1.8 1.9 9-10 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.0 1.5 1.9 10 MINOR
20/07 PM 3.8 1.3 1.4 10 NONE
21/08 AM 3.1 0.6 1.0 8 NONE
21/08 PM 3.2 0.7 0.7 6 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ024-191800-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.Y.0014.200519T2000Z-200520T0400Z/
Inland Worcester-
600 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Inland Worcester County.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
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.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/06 AM 3.1 0.6 1.0 8 NONE
19/07 PM 4.3 1.8 1.9 9-10 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.0 1.5 1.9 10 MINOR
20/07 PM 3.8 1.3 1.4 10 NONE
21/08 AM 3.1 0.6 1.0 8 NONE
21/08 PM 3.2 0.7 0.7 6 NONE
&&
$$
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Northampton-
600 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Watch, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Watch, from this evening through late
Wednesday night. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 AM 6.0 1.4 1.8 1 NONE
19/07 PM 7.4 2.8 2.5 1 MINOR
20/08 AM 7.2 2.6 3.0 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.9 3.3 2.7 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.4 1.8 2.1 1 NONE
21/09 PM 7.1 2.5 1.7 1 MINOR
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 AM 2.9 0.9 1.4 3 NONE
19/09 PM 3.3 1.3 1.6 4-5 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 1.5 2.0 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 4.1 2.1 2.3 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.6 1.6 2.2 2 MODERATE
21/10 PM 3.8 1.8 2.0 2 MODERATE
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 AM 3.7 0.7 1.3 3 NONE
19/07 PM 4.6 1.6 1.8 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.7 1.7 2.3 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.2 2.2 2.3 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.4 2.0 2 NONE
21/09 PM 4.7 1.7 1.7 2 MINOR
&&
$$
VAZ099-191800-
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Accomack-
600 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 6
to 8 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current
Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Watch, from this evening through late
Wednesday night. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 AM 2.7 1.2 0.6 2 NONE
19/11 PM 3.2 1.7 0.7 2 NONE
20/12 PM 3.5 2.0 1.4 2 NONE
21/12 AM 4.3 2.8 1.7 1-2 NONE
21/12 PM 4.1 2.6 2.0 1 NONE
22/12 AM 4.8 3.3 2.2 1 MINOR
CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 AM 3.5 0.7 1.2 2 NONE
19/07 PM 4.6 1.8 1.9 2 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 2 NONE
20/07 PM 4.7 1.9 1.9 2 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.0 1.2 1.7 2 NONE
21/08 PM 4.3 1.5 1.3 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 AM 2.9 0.9 1.4 3 NONE
19/09 PM 3.3 1.3 1.6 4-5 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 1.5 2.0 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 4.1 2.1 2.3 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.6 1.6 2.2 2 MODERATE
21/10 PM 3.8 1.8 2.0 2 MODERATE
WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 AM 5.1 0.6 1.3 1 NONE
19/07 PM 7.0 2.5 2.4 1 MINOR
20/08 AM 6.6 2.1 2.8 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.5 3.0 2.7 1 MODERATE
21/09 AM 6.1 1.6 2.3 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.8 2.3 2.0 1 MINOR
&&
$$
MDZ022-023-191800-
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Wicomico-Somerset-
600 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
around Bishops Head inundation will reach 3 ft above ground
level.
* WHERE...Wicomico and Somerset Counties.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 PM 2.6 0.5 0.8 2-3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.2 1.1 1.1 3 NONE
20/01 PM 3.5 1.4 1.7 2 MINOR
21/01 AM 4.1 2.0 1.9 1 MODERATE
21/02 PM 4.0 1.9 2.2 1 MODERATE
CRISFIELD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 1.8 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 AM 2.5 0.3 0.8 2 NONE
20/12 AM 3.0 0.8 1.0 2 NONE
20/12 PM 3.4 1.2 1.7 2 NONE
21/12 AM 3.9 1.7 1.8 1-2 MINOR
21/01 PM 3.7 1.5 2.0 1 MINOR
22/01 AM 4.1 1.9 1.9 1 MODERATE
&&
$$
MDZ021-191800-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200520T0200Z-200521T0800Z/
Dorchester-
600 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
around Bishops Head inundation will reach 3 ft above ground
level.
* WHERE...Dorchester County.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated.
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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/03 AM 2.4 0.4 0.3 1 NONE
19/03 PM 2.2 0.2 0.5 2 NONE
20/03 AM 3.2 1.2 1.1 2 NONE
20/04 PM 3.2 1.2 1.5 1 NONE
21/04 AM 4.1 2.1 1.9 1 MODERATE
21/04 PM 3.8 1.8 2.2 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 PM 2.6 0.5 0.8 2-3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.2 1.1 1.1 3 NONE
20/01 PM 3.5 1.4 1.7 2 MINOR
21/01 AM 4.1 2.0 1.9 1 MODERATE
21/02 PM 4.0 1.9 2.2 1 MODERATE
&&
$$765
WHUS41 KAKQ 191027
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
627 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
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Virginia Beach-
627 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, two feet of inundation
above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large
breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach
Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach, but primarily along the Chesapeake Bay
including Lynnhaven Bay and Broad Bay.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 6 PM this evening
to 4 AM EDT Thursday. The highest water level and most
significant tidal flooding is expected with the Wednesday evening
high tide cycle. For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM
EDT Thursday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along
tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of
vehicles. Large breaking waves will result in rough surf conditions,
a high risk of rip currents, and localized beach erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 AM 4.1 1.2 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.2 2.3 2.3 5-6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.6 2.7 2.6 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.7 1.8 2.3 5-6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.8 1.9 1.7 4-5 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 4.0 1.2 1.7 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.5 2.7 2.8 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.6 2.8 3.3 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.9 3.1 3.2 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.2 2.4 2.9 3-4 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.9 2.1 2.1 2 MINOR
&&
$$
VAZ089-090-093-095>097-523>525-191830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-
Chesapeake-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
627 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Surry, James City, Isle of Wight, Norfolk/Portsmouth,
York, Newport News and Hampton/Poquoson Counties, and Suffolk
and Chesapeake.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Thursday, with the highest
water levels and most significant tidal flooding expected with the Wednesday
evening into early Thursday morning high tide cycle.
* IMPACTS...Moderate to 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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/10 AM 3.3 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
19/11 PM 4.6 2.4 2.5 1 MODERATE
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.7 3.5 3.5 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.4 1 MAJOR
22/12 AM 5.2 3.0 2.9 1 MAJOR
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 4.0 1.2 1.7 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.5 2.7 2.8 4 MODERATE
20/08 AM 5.6 2.8 3.3 4 MODERATE
20/08 PM 5.9 3.1 3.2 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.2 2.4 2.9 3-4 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.9 2.1 2.1 2 MINOR
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 4.3 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
19/08 PM 5.5 2.3 2.4 1 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.6 2.4 2.9 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 6.1 2.9 2.9 1 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.2 2.0 2.5 1 MINOR
21/10 PM 5.2 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 AM 4.1 1.2 1.7 5 NONE
19/07 PM 5.2 2.3 2.3 5-6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.6 2.7 2.6 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.7 1.8 2.3 5-6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.8 1.9 1.7 4-5 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 3.8 1.2 1.6 1-2 NONE
19/08 PM 4.8 2.2 2.3 3 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.2 2.6 3.0 3 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.6 3.0 3.0 2-3 MAJOR
21/09 AM 4.8 2.2 2.7 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.9 2.3 2.3 2 MINOR
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 4.1 1.3 1.8 3-4 NONE
19/08 PM 5.4 2.6 2.7 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.5 2.7 3.2 3 MODERATE
20/09 PM 6.0 3.2 3.2 4 MAJOR
21/09 AM 5.2 2.4 2.8 3 MINOR
21/09 PM 5.2 2.4 2.3 2 MINOR
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-191830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.200520T0000Z-200521T0800Z/
Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-
627 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to three feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Northumberland, Lancaster, Gloucester, Middlesex and
Mathews Counties.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Thursday. The highest water
levels and most significant tidal flooding can be expected with the high
tide cycles late Wednesday night through Thursday.
* 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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 PM 2.6 1.1 1.3 3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.4 1.9 1.9 3 MINOR
20/12 PM 3.5 2.0 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 4.1 2.6 2.5 2-3 MAJOR
21/01 PM 4.0 2.5 2.7 2 MAJOR
22/02 AM 4.1 2.6 2.5 1 MAJOR
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/02 PM 3.0 1.1 1.4 3 NONE
20/03 AM 3.9 2.0 2.0 2 MINOR
20/03 PM 4.0 2.1 2.4 2 MODERATE
21/03 AM 4.5 2.6 2.6 2 MAJOR
21/03 PM 4.5 2.6 2.9 1-2 MAJOR
22/04 AM 4.6 2.7 2.7 1 MAJOR
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 AM 2.5 1.1 1.4 3 NONE
19/10 PM 3.4 2.0 2.1 3 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.7 2.3 2.6 3 MODERATE
20/11 PM 4.0 2.6 2.6 3 MAJOR
21/10 AM 3.7 2.3 2.6 1-2 MODERATE
21/11 PM 3.8 2.4 2.4 1 MODERATE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 3.8 1.2 1.6 1-2 NONE
19/08 PM 4.8 2.2 2.3 3 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.2 2.6 3.0 3 MODERATE
20/09 PM 5.6 3.0 3.0 2-3 MAJOR
21/09 AM 4.8 2.2 2.7 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.9 2.3 2.3 2 MINOR
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 AM 3.8 1.1 1.4 2 NONE
19/08 PM 5.2 2.5 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.3 2.6 2.9 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.7 3.0 2.9 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.2 2.5 2.8 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 5.3 2.6 2.4 1 MINOR
&&
$$
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Eastern Currituck-
627 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to
midnight EDT tonight. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through
this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this
evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Large breaking
waves will result in rough surf conditions, a high risk of rip
currents, and localized beach erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
COROLLA NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/06 AM 4.5 0.8 1.7 6-7 NONE
19/06 PM 5.6 1.9 2.1 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.3 1.6 2.4 10 MINOR
20/07 PM 5.7 2.0 2.1 11 MINOR
21/07 AM 4.6 0.9 1.7 10 NONE
21/08 PM 4.9 1.2 1.2 8-9 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ025-191830-
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/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0014.200519T2000Z-200520T0400Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-
627 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to
midnight EDT tonight. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through
this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this
evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water. Large breaking waves will result in
rough surf conditions, a high risk of rip currents, and localized
beach erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/06 AM 2.9 0.4 0.8 8 NONE
19/07 PM 4.1 1.6 1.7 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.0 1.5 1.9 8 MINOR
20/07 PM 3.8 1.3 1.4 8-10 NONE
21/08 AM 3.1 0.6 1.0 5-6 NONE
21/08 PM 3.2 0.7 0.7 1-2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ100-191830-
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Northampton-
627 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM EDT THIS
EVENING THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Watch, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Watch, from this evening through late
Wednesday night. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 AM 5.9 1.3 1.7 1 NONE
19/07 PM 7.3 2.7 2.4 1 MINOR
20/08 AM 7.2 2.6 3.0 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.9 3.3 2.7 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.4 1.8 2.1 1 NONE
21/09 PM 7.1 2.5 1.7 1 MINOR
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 AM 2.8 0.8 1.3 3-4 NONE
19/09 PM 3.3 1.3 1.6 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 1.5 2.0 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 4.1 2.1 2.3 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.6 1.6 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/10 PM 3.8 1.8 2.0 1-2 MODERATE
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 AM 3.7 0.7 1.3 3 NONE
19/07 PM 4.6 1.6 1.8 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.7 1.7 2.3 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.1 2.1 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.4 2.0 2-3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.7 1.7 1.7 2-3 MINOR
&&
$$
VAZ099-191830-
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/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200520T0200Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
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Accomack-
627 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 10 feet expected in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current
Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Watch, from this evening through late
Wednesday night. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 AM 2.7 1.2 0.6 2 NONE
19/11 PM 3.3 1.8 0.8 3 NONE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 1.6 3 NONE
21/12 AM 4.4 2.9 1.8 2 NONE
21/12 PM 4.2 2.7 2.1 2 NONE
22/12 AM 4.8 3.3 2.2 1-2 MINOR
CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 AM 3.3 0.5 1.0 2-6 NONE
19/07 PM 4.5 1.7 1.8 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 10 NONE
20/07 PM 4.7 1.9 1.9 10 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.0 1.2 1.7 8 NONE
21/08 PM 4.3 1.5 1.3 6 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 AM 2.8 0.8 1.3 3-4 NONE
19/09 PM 3.3 1.3 1.6 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 1.5 2.0 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 4.1 2.1 2.3 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.6 1.6 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/10 PM 3.8 1.8 2.0 1-2 MODERATE
WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 AM 5.1 0.6 1.3 1 NONE
19/07 PM 6.9 2.4 2.3 1 MINOR
20/08 AM 6.6 2.1 2.8 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.5 3.0 2.7 1 MODERATE
21/09 AM 6.1 1.6 2.3 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.8 2.3 2.0 1 MINOR
&&
$$
MDZ024-191830-
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Inland Worcester-
627 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Inland Worcester County.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
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.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/06 AM 2.9 0.4 0.8 8 NONE
19/07 PM 4.1 1.6 1.7 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.0 1.5 1.9 8 MINOR
20/07 PM 3.8 1.3 1.4 8-10 NONE
21/08 AM 3.1 0.6 1.0 5-6 NONE
21/08 PM 3.2 0.7 0.7 1-2 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ021>023-191830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.A.0002.200520T0200Z-200521T0800Z/
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
627 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING
THROUGH LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
around Bishops Head inundation will reach 3 ft above ground
level.
* WHERE...Dorchester County.
* WHEN...From Tuesday evening through late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated.
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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/03 PM 2.2 0.2 0.5 2-3 NONE
20/03 AM 3.2 1.2 1.1 3 NONE
20/04 PM 3.2 1.2 1.5 1-2 NONE
21/04 AM 4.0 2.0 1.8 2 MODERATE
21/04 PM 3.8 1.8 2.2 1-2 MINOR
22/04 AM 4.4 2.4 2.2 1 MODERATE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 PM 2.6 0.5 0.8 2-3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.2 1.1 1.1 3 NONE
20/01 PM 3.5 1.4 1.7 3 MINOR
21/01 AM 4.1 2.0 1.9 1-2 MODERATE
21/02 PM 4.0 1.9 2.2 2 MODERATE
22/02 AM 4.2 2.1 2.0 1 MAJOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 AM 2.6 0.4 0.9 2 NONE
20/12 AM 3.0 0.8 1.0 3 NONE
20/12 PM 3.4 1.2 1.7 3 NONE
21/12 AM 3.9 1.7 1.8 1-2 MINOR
21/01 PM 3.7 1.5 2.0 1-2 MINOR
22/01 AM 4.1 1.9 1.9 1 MODERATE
&&
$$684
WHUS41 KAKQ 191553
CFWAKQ
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1153 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
VAZ099-200000-
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Accomack-
1153 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet expected in the surf zone.
For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 10 PM this evening to
4 AM EDT Thursday. The highest water level and most significant
tidal flooding is expected to begin with the Wednesday evening
high tide cycle and persist into Thursday. For the High Surf
Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday. For the Beach Hazards
Statement, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the High Rip Current
Risk, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 AM 2.7 1.2 0.6 2 NONE
19/11 PM 3.3 1.8 0.8 3 NONE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 1.6 3 NONE
21/12 AM 4.4 2.9 1.8 2 NONE
21/12 PM 4.2 2.7 2.1 2 NONE
22/12 AM 4.8 3.3 2.2 1-2 MINOR
CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 4.5 1.7 1.8 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 10 NONE
20/07 PM 4.7 1.9 1.9 10 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.0 1.2 1.7 8 NONE
21/08 PM 4.3 1.5 1.3 6 NONE
22/08 AM 3.3 0.5 1.0 5 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 3.3 1.3 1.6 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 1.5 2.0 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 4.1 2.1 2.3 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.6 1.6 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/10 PM 3.8 1.8 2.0 1-2 MODERATE
WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 6.9 2.4 2.3 1 MINOR
20/08 AM 6.6 2.1 2.8 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.5 3.0 2.7 1 MODERATE
21/09 AM 6.1 1.6 2.3 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.8 2.3 2.0 1 MINOR
22/09 AM 5.3 0.8 1.5 1 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ021>023-200000-
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/O.EXB.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.200520T0200Z-200521T0800Z/
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
1153 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level possible
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. In
locations where major tidal flooding is forecast around Bishops
Head inundation will reach 3 ft above ground level.
* WHERE...Coastal portions of Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset
Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Thursday. The highest
water level and most significant tidal flooding is expected to
begin with the Wednesday evening high tide cycle and persist
into Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/03 PM 2.2 0.2 0.5 2-3 NONE
20/03 AM 3.2 1.2 1.1 3 NONE
20/04 PM 3.2 1.2 1.5 1-2 NONE
21/04 AM 4.0 2.0 1.8 2 MODERATE
21/04 PM 3.8 1.8 2.2 1-2 MINOR
22/04 AM 4.4 2.4 2.2 1 MODERATE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 PM 2.6 0.5 0.8 3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.3 1.2 1.2 3 MINOR
20/01 PM 3.7 1.6 1.9 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 3.9 1.8 1.7 1-2 MODERATE
21/02 PM 4.0 1.9 2.2 2 MODERATE
22/02 AM 4.2 2.1 2.0 1 MAJOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 AM 2.6 0.4 0.9 2 NONE
20/12 AM 3.0 0.8 1.0 3 NONE
20/12 PM 3.4 1.2 1.7 3 NONE
21/12 AM 3.9 1.7 1.8 1-2 MINOR
21/01 PM 3.7 1.5 2.0 1-2 MINOR
22/01 AM 4.1 1.9 1.9 1 MODERATE
&&
$$
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Northampton-
1153 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM
EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 6 PM this evening
to 4 AM EDT Thursday. The highest water level and most
significant tidal flooding is expected with the Wednesday
evening high tide cycle. For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM
EDT Thursday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, until 8 PM EDT
this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT
this evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip currents
can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper
water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 7.3 2.7 2.4 1 MINOR
20/08 AM 7.2 2.6 3.0 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.9 3.3 2.7 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.4 1.8 2.1 1 NONE
21/09 PM 7.1 2.5 1.7 1 MINOR
22/09 AM 5.5 0.9 1.2 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 3.3 1.3 1.6 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 1.5 2.0 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 4.1 2.1 2.3 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.6 1.6 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/10 PM 3.8 1.8 2.0 1-2 MODERATE
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 4.5 1.5 1.7 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.6 1.6 2.2 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.1 2.1 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.4 2.0 2-3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.7 1.7 1.7 2-3 MINOR
22/09 AM 3.8 0.8 1.4 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Virginia Beach-
1153 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, two feet of inundation
above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking
waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards
Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach, but primarily along the Chesapeake Bay
including Lynnhaven Bay and Broad Bay.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 6 PM this evening
to 4 AM EDT Thursday. The highest water level and most
significant tidal flooding is expected with the Wednesday
evening high tide cycle. For the High Surf Advisory, until 4
AM EDT Thursday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this
evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles. Large breaking waves will
result in rough surf conditions, a high risk of rip currents,
and localized beach erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 5.1 2.2 2.2 5-6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.7 1.8 2.3 5-6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.8 1.9 1.7 4-5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.7 0.8 1.3 3 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 5.0 2.2 2.3 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.0 2.2 2.7 4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.2 2.4 2.9 3-4 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.9 2.1 2.1 2 MINOR
&&
$$
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Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-
Chesapeake-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
1153 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Coastal portions of Surry, James City, Isle of Wight,
and York counties and the cities of Norfolk, Portsmouth,
Newport News, Hampton, Poquoson, Suffolk, and Chesapeake.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Thursday, with the
highest water levels and most significant tidal flooding
expected with the Wednesday evening into early Thursday
morning high tide cycle.
* IMPACTS...Moderate to 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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 AM 3.4 1.2 1.7 1 NONE
19/11 PM 4.5 2.3 2.4 1 MODERATE
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.6 3.4 3.4 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.4 1 MAJOR
22/12 AM 5.2 3.0 2.9 1 MAJOR
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 5.0 2.2 2.3 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 5.0 2.2 2.7 4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.2 2.4 2.9 3-4 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.9 2.1 2.1 2 MINOR
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.9 1.7 1.8 1 NONE
20/09 AM 5.1 1.9 2.4 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 6.0 2.8 2.8 1 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.2 2.0 2.5 1 MINOR
21/10 PM 5.2 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 5.1 2.2 2.2 5-6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.7 1.8 2.3 5-6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.8 1.9 1.7 4-5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.7 0.8 1.3 3 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.7 2.1 2.2 3 MINOR
20/09 AM 4.7 2.1 2.5 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 2-3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.8 2.2 2.7 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.9 2.3 2.3 2 MINOR
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.9 2.1 2.2 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.8 2.0 2.5 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.6 2.8 2.8 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.2 2.4 2.8 3 MINOR
21/09 PM 5.2 2.4 2.3 2 MINOR
&&
$$
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Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-
1153 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to three feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Northumberland, Lancaster, Gloucester, Middlesex and
Mathews Counties.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Thursday. The
highest water levels and most significant tidal flooding can
be expected with the high tide cycles late Wednesday night
through Thursday.
* 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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/12 PM 2.6 1.1 1.3 3 NONE
20/12 AM 3.4 1.9 1.9 3 MINOR
20/12 PM 3.6 2.1 2.3 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 3.9 2.4 2.3 2-3 MODERATE
21/01 PM 4.0 2.5 2.7 2 MAJOR
22/02 AM 4.1 2.6 2.5 1 MAJOR
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/02 PM 3.0 1.1 1.4 3 NONE
20/03 AM 3.8 1.9 1.9 2 MINOR
20/03 PM 3.8 1.9 2.2 2 MINOR
21/03 AM 4.6 2.7 2.7 2 MAJOR
21/03 PM 4.5 2.6 2.9 1-2 MAJOR
22/04 AM 4.6 2.7 2.7 1 MAJOR
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 AM 2.3 0.9 1.3 3 NONE
19/10 PM 3.2 1.8 1.9 3 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 2.1 2.4 3 MODERATE
20/11 PM 4.0 2.6 2.6 3 MAJOR
21/10 AM 3.7 2.3 2.6 1-2 MODERATE
21/11 PM 3.8 2.4 2.4 1 MODERATE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.7 2.1 2.2 3 MINOR
20/09 AM 4.7 2.1 2.5 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 2-3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.8 2.2 2.7 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.9 2.3 2.3 2 MINOR
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.9 2.2 2.2 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 2.2 2.5 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.4 2.7 2.6 3 MINOR
21/09 AM 5.2 2.5 2.8 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 5.3 2.6 2.4 1 MINOR
&&
$$
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Eastern Currituck-
1153 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to
midnight EDT tonight. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through
this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this
evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Large
breaking waves will result in rough surf conditions, a high
risk of rip currents, and localized beach erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
COROLLA NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/06 PM 5.4 1.7 1.9 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.3 1.6 2.4 10 MINOR
20/07 PM 5.6 1.9 2.0 11 MINOR
21/07 AM 4.6 0.9 1.7 10 NONE
21/08 PM 4.9 1.2 1.2 8-9 NONE
22/08 AM 3.8 0.1 0.9 7 NONE
&&
$$
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Maryland Beaches-
1153 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 4 PM this afternoon to
midnight EDT tonight. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through
this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through this
evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water. Large breaking waves will result
in rough surf conditions, a high risk of rip currents, and
localized beach erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 4.1 1.6 1.7 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.0 1.5 1.9 8 MINOR
20/07 PM 3.8 1.3 1.4 8-10 NONE
21/08 AM 3.1 0.6 1.0 5-6 NONE
21/08 PM 3.2 0.7 0.7 1-2 NONE
22/08 AM 2.5 0.0 0.5 5 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ024-200000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0014.200519T2000Z-200520T0400Z/
Inland Worcester-
1153 AM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Worcester County.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
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.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 4.1 1.6 1.7 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.0 1.5 1.9 8 MINOR
20/07 PM 3.8 1.3 1.4 8-10 NONE
21/08 AM 3.1 0.6 1.0 5-6 NONE
21/08 PM 3.2 0.7 0.7 1-2 NONE
22/08 AM 2.5 0.0 0.5 5 NONE
&&
$$
Butner169
WHUS41 KAKQ 191925
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
325 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
VAZ099-200330-
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/O.EXT.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Accomack-
325 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet expected in the surf
zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 10 PM this evening
to 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM
EDT Thursday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, until 8 PM EDT
this evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT
this evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions
and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the
best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 PM 3.3 1.8 0.8 3 NONE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 1.6 3 NONE
21/12 AM 4.4 2.9 1.8 2 NONE
21/12 PM 4.2 2.7 2.1 2 NONE
22/12 AM 4.8 3.3 2.2 1-2 MINOR
CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 4.5 1.7 1.8 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 10 NONE
20/07 PM 4.7 1.9 1.9 10 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.0 1.2 1.7 8 NONE
21/08 PM 4.3 1.5 1.3 6 NONE
22/08 AM 3.3 0.5 1.0 5 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 3.2 1.2 1.5 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 1.5 2.0 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.5 1.5 2.1 3 MODERATE
21/10 PM 3.6 1.6 1.8 1-2 MODERATE
22/10 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 1 MINOR
WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 6.6 2.1 2.0 1 MINOR
20/08 AM 6.7 2.2 2.9 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.2 2.7 2.4 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 6.1 1.6 2.3 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.3 1.8 1.5 1 NONE
22/09 AM 5.3 0.8 1.5 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-200330-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.200520T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-
325 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to three feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Northumberland, Lancaster, Gloucester, Middlesex and
Mathews Counties.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* 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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 AM 3.2 1.7 1.7 3 MINOR
20/12 PM 3.5 2.0 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 3.8 2.3 2.2 2-3 MODERATE
21/01 PM 3.6 2.1 2.3 2 MODERATE
22/02 AM 3.7 2.2 2.1 1 MODERATE
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/02 PM 3.0 1.1 1.4 3 NONE
20/03 AM 3.6 1.7 1.7 2 MINOR
20/03 PM 4.0 2.1 2.4 2 MODERATE
21/03 AM 4.2 2.3 2.3 2 MODERATE
21/03 PM 4.3 2.4 2.7 1-2 MODERATE
22/04 AM 4.2 2.3 2.3 1 MODERATE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/10 PM 3.1 1.7 1.8 3 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.4 2.0 2.3 3 MINOR
20/11 PM 3.8 2.4 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/10 AM 3.6 2.2 2.5 1-2 MODERATE
21/11 PM 3.6 2.2 2.2 1 MODERATE
22/11 AM 3.2 1.8 2.1 1 MINOR
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.7 2.1 2.2 3 MINOR
20/09 AM 4.7 2.1 2.5 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 2-3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 2.0 2.5 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.5 1.9 1.9 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.3 1.8 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.8 2.1 2.1 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.8 2.1 2.4 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.3 2.6 2.5 3 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.6 1.9 2.2 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.6 1.9 1.7 1 MINOR
22/10 AM 4.1 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ021>023-200330-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.200520T0200Z-200521T2300Z/
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
325 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
around Bishops Head inundation will reach 3 ft above ground
level.
* WHERE...Coastal portions of Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset
Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/03 PM 2.2 0.2 0.5 2-3 NONE
20/03 AM 3.1 1.1 1.0 3 NONE
20/04 PM 3.3 1.3 1.6 1-2 NONE
21/04 AM 3.8 1.8 1.6 2 MINOR
21/04 PM 3.7 1.7 2.1 1-2 MINOR
22/04 AM 4.1 2.1 1.9 1 MODERATE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 AM 3.2 1.1 1.1 3 NONE
20/01 PM 3.3 1.2 1.5 3 MINOR
21/01 AM 3.8 1.7 1.6 1-2 MODERATE
21/02 PM 3.8 1.7 2.0 2 MODERATE
22/02 AM 3.8 1.7 1.6 1 MODERATE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 AM 3.0 0.8 1.0 3 NONE
20/12 PM 3.2 1.0 1.5 3 NONE
21/12 AM 3.9 1.7 1.8 1-2 MINOR
21/01 PM 3.7 1.5 2.0 1-2 MINOR
22/01 AM 4.0 1.8 1.8 1 MODERATE
&&
$$
VAZ098-200330-
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/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Virginia Beach-
325 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, two feet of inundation
above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large
breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach
Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach, but primarily along the Chesapeake Bay
including Lynnhaven Bay and Broad Bay.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles. Large breaking waves will
result in rough surf conditions, a high risk of rip currents,
and localized beach erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 5.1 2.2 2.2 5-6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.6 1.7 2.2 5-6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.6 1.7 1.5 4-5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.7 0.8 1.3 3 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.7 1.9 2.0 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 3-4 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.5 1.7 1.7 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ100-200330-
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/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Northampton-
325 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 7.2 2.6 2.3 1 MINOR
20/08 AM 7.2 2.6 3.0 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.7 3.1 2.5 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.4 1.8 2.1 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.6 2.0 1.2 1 NONE
22/09 AM 5.5 0.9 1.2 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 3.2 1.2 1.5 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 1.5 2.0 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.5 1.5 2.1 3 MODERATE
21/10 PM 3.6 1.6 1.8 1-2 MODERATE
22/10 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 1 MINOR
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 4.5 1.5 1.7 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.6 1.6 2.2 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.1 2.1 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.4 2.0 2-3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.3 1.3 2-3 NONE
22/09 AM 3.8 0.8 1.4 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ089-090-093-095>097-523>525-200330-
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Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-
Chesapeake-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
325 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Coastal portions of Surry, James City, Isle of Wight,
and York counties and the cities of Norfolk, Portsmouth,
Newport News, Hampton, Poquoson, Suffolk, and Chesapeake.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Thursday, with the
highest water levels and most significant tidal flooding
expected with the Wednesday evening into early Thursday
morning high tide cycle.
* IMPACTS...Moderate to 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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 PM 4.5 2.3 2.4 1 MODERATE
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.1 2.9 2.9 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 4.8 2.6 3.2 1 MODERATE
22/12 AM 4.8 2.6 2.5 1 MODERATE
22/12 PM 3.7 1.5 2.1 1 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.7 1.9 2.0 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 3-4 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.5 1.7 1.7 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.9 1.7 1.8 1 NONE
20/09 AM 5.2 2.0 2.5 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 6.0 2.8 2.8 1 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.1 1.9 2.4 1 MINOR
21/10 PM 4.6 1.4 1.4 1 NONE
22/10 AM 4.1 0.9 1.4 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 5.1 2.2 2.2 5-6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.6 1.7 2.2 5-6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.6 1.7 1.5 4-5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.7 0.8 1.3 3 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.7 2.1 2.2 3 MINOR
20/09 AM 4.7 2.1 2.5 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 2-3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 2.0 2.5 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.5 1.9 1.9 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.3 1.8 1 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.8 2.0 2.1 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.6 2.8 2.8 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.0 2.2 2.6 3 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.7 1.9 1.8 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 4.0 1.2 1.6 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Eastern Currituck-
325 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until midnight EDT
tonight. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Large
breaking waves will result in rough surf conditions, a high
risk of rip currents, and localized beach erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
COROLLA NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/06 PM 5.4 1.7 1.9 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.3 1.6 2.4 10 MINOR
20/07 PM 5.6 1.9 2.0 11 MINOR
21/07 AM 4.6 0.9 1.7 10 NONE
21/08 PM 4.9 1.2 1.2 8-9 NONE
22/08 AM 3.8 0.1 0.9 6-7 NONE
&&
$$
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Maryland Beaches-
325 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until midnight EDT
tonight. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water. Large breaking waves will result
in rough surf conditions, a high risk of rip currents, and
localized beach erosion.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 4.1 1.6 1.7 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.0 1.5 1.9 8 MINOR
20/07 PM 3.8 1.3 1.4 8-10 NONE
21/08 AM 2.8 0.3 0.7 5-6 NONE
21/08 PM 2.9 0.4 0.4 1-2 NONE
22/08 AM 2.5 0.0 0.5 5 NONE
&&
$$
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Inland Worcester-
325 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Worcester County.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 4.1 1.6 1.7 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.0 1.5 1.9 8 MINOR
20/07 PM 3.8 1.3 1.4 8-10 NONE
21/08 AM 2.8 0.3 0.7 5-6 NONE
21/08 PM 2.9 0.4 0.4 1-2 NONE
22/08 AM 2.5 0.0 0.5 5 NONE
&&
$$
Butner357
WHUS41 KAKQ 192127
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
527 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
VAZ098-200530-
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Virginia Beach-
527 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, two feet of inundation
above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large
breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach
Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach, but primarily along the Chesapeake Bay
including Lynnhaven Bay and Broad Bay.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the
High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads. Flooding will extend
inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting
in some road closures and flooding of vehicles. Breaking waves
will result in beach erosion and potential damage to some dune
structures.
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.
Swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf
conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 5.1 2.2 2.2 5-6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.6 1.7 2.2 5-6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.6 1.7 1.5 4-5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.7 0.8 1.3 3 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.7 1.9 2.0 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 3-4 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.5 1.7 1.7 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Northampton-
527 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, two feet of inundation
above ground level possible in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous
rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the
High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this evening. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur. Rip
currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into
deeper water.
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.
Swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf
conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 7.2 2.6 2.3 1 MINOR
20/08 AM 7.2 2.6 3.0 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.7 3.1 2.5 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.4 1.8 2.1 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.6 2.0 1.2 1 NONE
22/09 AM 5.5 0.9 1.2 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 3.2 1.2 1.5 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 1.5 2.0 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.5 1.5 2.1 3 MODERATE
21/10 PM 3.6 1.6 1.8 1-2 MODERATE
22/10 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 1 MINOR
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 4.5 1.5 1.7 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.6 1.6 2.2 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.1 2.1 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.4 2.0 2-3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.3 1.3 2-3 NONE
22/09 AM 3.8 0.8 1.4 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Accomack-
527 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level possible in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet expected in the surf
zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 10 PM this evening
to 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM
EDT Thursday. For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT
this evening. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through
Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions.
Large breaking waves will result in significant beach erosion.
Erosion and damage to dune structures is expected.
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.
Wwimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf
conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 PM 3.3 1.8 0.8 3 NONE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 1.6 3 NONE
21/12 AM 4.4 2.9 1.8 2 NONE
21/12 PM 4.2 2.7 2.1 2 NONE
22/12 AM 4.8 3.3 2.2 1-2 MINOR
CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 4.5 1.7 1.8 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 10 NONE
20/07 PM 4.7 1.9 1.9 10 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.0 1.2 1.7 8 NONE
21/08 PM 4.3 1.5 1.3 6 NONE
22/08 AM 3.3 0.5 1.0 5 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 3.2 1.2 1.5 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 1.5 2.0 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.5 1.5 2.1 3 MODERATE
21/10 PM 3.6 1.6 1.8 1-2 MODERATE
22/10 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 1 MINOR
WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 6.6 2.1 2.0 1 MINOR
20/08 AM 6.7 2.2 2.9 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.2 2.7 2.4 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 6.1 1.6 2.3 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.3 1.8 1.5 1 NONE
22/09 AM 5.3 0.8 1.5 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ089-090-093-095>097-523>525-200530-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.200519T2200Z-200521T0800Z/
Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-
Chesapeake-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
527 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Coastal portions of Surry, James City, Isle of Wight,
and York counties and the cities of Norfolk, Portsmouth,
Newport News, Hampton, Poquoson, Suffolk, and Chesapeake.
* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Thursday, with the
highest water levels and most significant tidal flooding
expected with the Wednesday evening into early Thursday
morning high tide cycle.
* IMPACTS...Moderate to 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. Several roads will be impassable.
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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 PM 4.5 2.3 2.4 1 MODERATE
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.1 2.9 2.9 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 4.8 2.6 3.2 1 MODERATE
22/12 AM 4.8 2.6 2.5 1 MODERATE
22/12 PM 3.7 1.5 2.1 1 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.7 1.9 2.0 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 3-4 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.5 1.7 1.7 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.9 1.7 1.8 1 NONE
20/09 AM 5.2 2.0 2.5 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 6.0 2.8 2.8 1 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.1 1.9 2.4 1 MINOR
21/10 PM 4.6 1.4 1.4 1 NONE
22/10 AM 4.1 0.9 1.4 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 5.1 2.2 2.2 5-6 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 6 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.6 1.7 2.2 5-6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.6 1.7 1.5 4-5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.7 0.8 1.3 3 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.7 2.1 2.2 3 MINOR
20/09 AM 4.7 2.1 2.5 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 2-3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 2.0 2.5 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.5 1.9 1.9 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.3 1.8 1 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.8 2.0 2.1 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.6 2.8 2.8 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.0 2.2 2.6 3 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.7 1.9 1.8 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 4.0 1.2 1.6 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-200530-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.200520T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-
527 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to three feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Northumberland, Lancaster, Gloucester, Middlesex and
Mathews Counties.
* WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* 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 threatening
some homes. Several roads will be impassable.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 AM 3.2 1.7 1.7 3 MINOR
20/12 PM 3.5 2.0 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 3.8 2.3 2.2 2-3 MODERATE
21/01 PM 3.6 2.1 2.3 2 MODERATE
22/02 AM 3.7 2.2 2.1 1 MODERATE
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/02 PM 3.0 1.1 1.4 3 NONE
20/03 AM 3.6 1.7 1.7 2 MINOR
20/03 PM 4.0 2.1 2.4 2 MODERATE
21/03 AM 4.2 2.3 2.3 2 MODERATE
21/03 PM 4.3 2.4 2.7 1-2 MODERATE
22/04 AM 4.2 2.3 2.3 1 MODERATE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/10 PM 3.1 1.7 1.8 3 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.4 2.0 2.3 3 MINOR
20/11 PM 3.8 2.4 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/10 AM 3.6 2.2 2.5 1-2 MODERATE
21/11 PM 3.6 2.2 2.2 1 MODERATE
22/11 AM 3.2 1.8 2.1 1 MINOR
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.7 2.1 2.2 3 MINOR
20/09 AM 4.7 2.1 2.5 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 2-3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 2.0 2.5 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.5 1.9 1.9 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.3 1.8 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/08 PM 4.8 2.1 2.1 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.8 2.1 2.4 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.3 2.6 2.5 3 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.6 1.9 2.2 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.6 1.9 1.7 1 MINOR
22/10 AM 4.1 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ021>023-200530-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.200520T0200Z-200521T2300Z/
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
527 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS
EVENING TO 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. In locations where major tidal flooding is forecast
around Bishops Head inundation will reach 2 to 3 ft above ground
level.
* WHERE...Coastal portions of Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset
Counties.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/03 PM 2.2 0.2 0.5 2-3 NONE
20/03 AM 3.1 1.1 1.0 3 NONE
20/04 PM 3.3 1.3 1.6 1-2 NONE
21/04 AM 3.8 1.8 1.6 2 MINOR
21/04 PM 3.7 1.7 2.1 1-2 MINOR
22/04 AM 4.1 2.1 1.9 1 MODERATE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 AM 3.2 1.1 1.1 3 NONE
20/01 PM 3.3 1.2 1.5 3 MINOR
21/01 AM 3.8 1.7 1.6 1-2 MODERATE
21/02 PM 3.8 1.7 2.0 2 MODERATE
22/02 AM 3.8 1.7 1.6 1 MODERATE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 AM 3.0 0.8 1.0 3 NONE
20/12 PM 3.2 1.0 1.5 3 NONE
21/12 AM 3.9 1.7 1.8 1-2 MINOR
21/01 PM 3.7 1.5 2.0 1-2 MINOR
22/01 AM 4.0 1.8 1.8 1 MODERATE
&&
$$
NCZ102-200530-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-200520T0400Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-
527 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until midnight EDT tonight.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Breaking
waves will result beach erosion. Erosion and some damage to
dune structures is expected.
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.
Swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf
conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
COROLLA NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/06 PM 5.4 1.7 1.9 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 5.3 1.6 2.4 10 MINOR
20/07 PM 5.6 1.9 2.0 11 MINOR
21/07 AM 4.6 0.9 1.7 10 NONE
21/08 PM 4.9 1.2 1.2 8-9 NONE
22/08 AM 3.8 0.1 0.9 6-7 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ025-200530-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-200520T0400Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200520T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-
527 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory,
up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until midnight EDT tonight.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Large
breaking waves will result in beach erosion. Erosion and
some damage to dune structures is expected.
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.
Swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf
conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 4.1 1.6 1.7 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.0 1.5 1.9 8 MINOR
20/07 PM 3.8 1.3 1.4 8-10 NONE
21/08 AM 2.8 0.3 0.7 5-6 NONE
21/08 PM 2.9 0.4 0.4 1-2 NONE
22/08 AM 2.5 0.0 0.5 5 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ024-200400-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-200520T0400Z/
Inland Worcester-
527 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Worcester County.
* WHEN...From 4 PM this afternoon to midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
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.
OCEAN CITY INLET MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/07 PM 4.1 1.6 1.7 7-8 MINOR
20/07 AM 4.0 1.5 1.9 8 MINOR
20/07 PM 3.8 1.3 1.4 8-10 NONE
21/08 AM 2.8 0.3 0.7 5-6 NONE
21/08 PM 2.9 0.4 0.4 1-2 NONE
22/08 AM 2.5 0.0 0.5 5 NONE
&&
$$641
WHUS41 KAKQ 200140
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
940 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
NCZ102-200945-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.CF.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-200520T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.200520T0140Z-200521T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-
940 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves will result beach erosion. Erosion and
some damage to dune structures is expected. Dangerous surf
conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ025-200945-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.CF.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-200520T0400Z/
/O.NEW.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.200520T0140Z-200521T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-
940 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to
10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves will result beach erosion. Erosion and
some damage to dune structures is expected. Dangerous surf
conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ024-200245-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.CF.Y.0014.000000T0000Z-200520T0400Z/
Inland Worcester-
940 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
The Coastal Flood Advisory has been cancelled as high tide has
passed.
$$
VAZ098-200945-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.200520T0140Z-200521T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200521T0000Z/
Virginia Beach-
940 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking
waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards
Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in
an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses
near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up to 2 feet
above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth
to close numerous roads. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles. Breaking waves will result in
beach erosion and potential damage to some dune structures.
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.
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/07 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 7 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.6 1.7 2.2 6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.6 1.7 1.5 5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.7 0.8 1.3 4 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 4.9 2.1 2.4 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 3-4 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.5 1.7 1.7 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Northampton-
940 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines
and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking
waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards
Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in
an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses
near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet
above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth
to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses.
Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal
rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of
vehicles.
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.
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 6.9 2.3 2.7 1 NONE
20/08 AM 7.2 2.6 3.0 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.7 3.1 2.5 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 6.4 1.8 2.1 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.6 2.0 1.2 1 NONE
22/09 AM 5.5 0.9 1.2 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 3.0 1.0 1.3 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 1.5 2.0 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.5 1.5 2.1 3 MODERATE
21/10 PM 3.6 1.6 1.8 2 MODERATE
22/10 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 1 MINOR
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 4.4 1.4 1.8 3 NONE
20/08 AM 4.6 1.6 2.2 3-4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.1 2.1 2.2 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.4 2.0 2-3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.3 1.3 2-3 NONE
22/09 AM 3.8 0.8 1.4 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ099-200945-
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Accomack-
940 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in
an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses
near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet
above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth
to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses.
Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal
rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of
vehicles.
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.
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 PM 3.0 1.5 0.5 3 NONE
20/12 PM 3.7 2.2 1.6 3 NONE
21/12 AM 4.4 2.9 1.8 2 NONE
21/12 PM 4.2 2.7 2.1 2 NONE
22/12 AM 4.8 3.3 2.2 1-2 MINOR
22/01 PM 3.9 2.4 1.8 1 NONE
CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/07 AM 3.6 0.8 1.3 10 NONE
20/07 PM 4.1 1.3 1.3 10 NONE
21/08 AM 3.5 0.7 1.2 8-9 NONE
21/08 PM 4.0 1.2 1.0 6-7 NONE
22/08 AM 3.1 0.3 0.8 4-6 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 3.0 1.0 1.3 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.5 1.5 2.0 4 MODERATE
20/10 PM 3.9 1.9 2.1 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.5 1.5 2.1 3 MODERATE
21/10 PM 3.6 1.6 1.8 2 MODERATE
22/10 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 1 MINOR
WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 6.0 1.5 2.1 1 NONE
20/08 AM 6.3 1.8 2.5 1 NONE
20/08 PM 7.2 2.7 2.4 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 6.1 1.6 2.3 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.3 1.8 1.5 1 NONE
22/09 AM 5.3 0.8 1.5 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ089-090-093-095>097-523>525-200945-
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Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-
Chesapeake-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
940 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...James City, Isle of Wight, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Surry,
Newport News, Hampton/Poquoson and York Counties, and Suffolk
and Chesapeake.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Moderate to 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. Several roads will be impassable.
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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/11 PM 4.7 2.5 2.6 1 MODERATE
20/11 AM 5.0 2.8 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/12 AM 5.1 2.9 2.9 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 4.8 2.6 3.2 1 MODERATE
22/12 AM 4.8 2.6 2.5 1 MODERATE
22/12 PM 3.7 1.5 2.1 1 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 4.9 2.1 2.4 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.6 2.8 2.9 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 3-4 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.5 1.7 1.7 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 5.4 2.2 2.4 1 MINOR
20/09 AM 5.2 2.0 2.5 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 6.0 2.8 2.8 1 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.1 1.9 2.4 1 MINOR
21/10 PM 4.6 1.4 1.4 1 NONE
22/10 AM 4.1 0.9 1.4 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/07 AM 5.1 2.2 2.7 6 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.5 2.6 2.5 7 MODERATE
21/08 AM 4.6 1.7 2.2 6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.6 1.7 1.5 5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.7 0.8 1.3 4 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 4.6 2.0 2.2 3 MINOR
20/09 AM 4.7 2.1 2.5 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 2-3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 2.0 2.5 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.5 1.9 1.9 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.3 1.8 1 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 4.8 2.0 2.2 4 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 4 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.6 2.8 2.8 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 5.0 2.2 2.6 4 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.7 1.9 1.8 3 MINOR
22/10 AM 4.0 1.2 1.6 1-2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-200945-
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Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-
940 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, Mathews, Middlesex, Gloucester,
Northumberland and Lancaster Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Moderate to 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 threatening some homes. Several roads will be
impassable.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 AM 3.2 1.7 1.7 3 MINOR
20/12 PM 3.5 2.0 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/01 AM 3.8 2.3 2.2 3 MODERATE
21/01 PM 3.6 2.1 2.3 2 MODERATE
22/02 AM 3.7 2.2 2.1 1-2 MODERATE
22/02 PM 3.1 1.6 1.8 1 MINOR
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/03 AM 3.6 1.7 1.7 2 MINOR
20/03 PM 4.0 2.1 2.4 2 MODERATE
21/03 AM 4.2 2.3 2.3 2 MODERATE
21/03 PM 4.3 2.4 2.7 1-2 MODERATE
22/04 AM 4.2 2.3 2.3 1 MODERATE
22/04 PM 3.3 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/10 PM 3.1 1.7 1.8 4 MINOR
20/10 AM 3.4 2.0 2.3 3 MINOR
20/11 PM 3.8 2.4 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/10 AM 3.6 2.2 2.5 3 MODERATE
21/11 PM 3.6 2.2 2.2 2 MODERATE
22/11 AM 3.2 1.8 2.1 1 MINOR
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 4.6 2.0 2.2 3 MINOR
20/09 AM 4.7 2.1 2.5 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.3 2.7 2.7 2-3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.6 2.0 2.5 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.5 1.9 1.9 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.3 1.8 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
19/09 PM 4.5 1.8 1.9 3 MINOR
20/08 AM 4.8 2.1 2.4 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.3 2.6 2.5 3 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.6 1.9 2.2 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.6 1.9 1.7 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 4.1 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ021>023-200945-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.200520T0200Z-200521T2300Z/
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
940 PM EDT Tue May 19 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Dorchester, Somerset and Wicomico Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Moderate to 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 threatening some homes. Several roads will be
impassable.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/03 AM 2.9 0.9 0.8 3 NONE
20/04 PM 3.3 1.3 1.6 2 NONE
21/04 AM 3.8 1.8 1.6 2 MINOR
21/04 PM 3.7 1.7 2.1 2 MINOR
22/04 AM 4.1 2.1 1.9 1 MODERATE
22/05 PM 3.4 1.4 1.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 AM 3.0 0.9 0.9 3 NONE
20/01 PM 3.3 1.2 1.5 3 MINOR
21/01 AM 3.8 1.7 1.6 2 MODERATE
21/02 PM 3.8 1.7 2.0 2 MODERATE
22/02 AM 3.8 1.7 1.6 1 MODERATE
22/02 PM 3.4 1.3 1.6 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 AM 2.9 0.7 0.9 3 NONE
20/12 PM 3.2 1.0 1.5 3 NONE
21/12 AM 3.9 1.7 1.8 1-2 MINOR
21/01 PM 3.7 1.5 2.0 2 MINOR
22/01 AM 4.0 1.8 1.8 1 MODERATE
22/01 PM 3.3 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
&&
$$272
WHUS41 KAKQ 200945
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
545 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
VAZ098-201745-
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Virginia Beach-
545 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads. Flooding will extend
inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays
resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
Breaking waves will result in beach erosion and potential
damage to some dune structures.
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.
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/07 AM 4.9 2.0 2.5 6 NONE
20/08 PM 5.3 2.4 2.3 7 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.1 1.2 1.7 6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.4 1.2 5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.4 0.5 1.0 4 NONE
22/09 PM 3.7 0.8 0.6 3 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 5.1 2.3 2.8 4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.3 2.5 2.6 4 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 3-4 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.5 1.5 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.5 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.6 0.8 0.8 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Northampton-
545 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles.
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.
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 7.0 2.4 2.8 1 MINOR
20/08 PM 7.6 3.0 2.4 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 5.8 1.2 1.5 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.5 1.9 1.1 1 NONE
22/09 AM 5.2 0.6 0.9 1 NONE
22/09 PM 6.0 1.4 0.4 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 3.3 1.3 1.8 4 MINOR
20/10 PM 3.6 1.6 1.8 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 3 MINOR
21/10 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 2.6 0.6 1.2 1 NONE
22/11 PM 2.9 0.9 1.0 1 NONE
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 4.4 1.4 2.0 3-4 NONE
20/08 PM 4.8 1.8 1.9 3-4 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.9 0.9 1.5 2-3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.2 1.2 1.2 2-3 NONE
22/09 AM 3.5 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
22/09 PM 3.6 0.6 0.6 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Accomack-
545 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles.
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.
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 PM 3.2 1.7 1.1 3 NONE
21/12 AM 4.2 2.7 1.6 2 NONE
21/12 PM 3.5 2.0 1.4 2 NONE
22/12 AM 4.0 2.5 1.4 1-2 NONE
22/01 PM 3.4 1.9 1.3 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.8 2.3 1.1 1 NONE
CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/07 AM 3.5 0.7 1.2 10 NONE
20/07 PM 3.9 1.1 1.1 10 NONE
21/08 AM 3.1 0.3 0.8 8-9 NONE
21/08 PM 3.7 0.9 0.7 6-7 NONE
22/08 AM 2.9 0.1 0.6 4-6 NONE
22/09 PM 3.5 0.7 0.4 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 3.3 1.3 1.8 4 MINOR
20/10 PM 3.6 1.6 1.8 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 3 MINOR
21/10 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 2.6 0.6 1.2 1 NONE
22/11 PM 2.9 0.9 1.0 1 NONE
WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 6.3 1.8 2.5 1 NONE
20/08 PM 7.2 2.7 2.4 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 5.7 1.2 1.9 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.1 1.6 1.3 1 NONE
22/09 AM 4.8 0.3 1.0 1 NONE
22/10 PM 5.5 1.0 0.7 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-
Chesapeake-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
545 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...James City, Isle of Wight, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Surry,
Newport News, Hampton/Poquoson and York Counties, and Suffolk
and Chesapeake.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Moderate to 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. Several roads will be impassable.
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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/11 AM 4.9 2.7 3.2 1 MODERATE
21/12 AM 5.5 3.3 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 4.4 2.2 2.8 1 MINOR
22/12 AM 4.5 2.3 2.2 1 MODERATE
22/12 PM 3.5 1.3 1.9 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.6 1.4 1.3 1 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 5.1 2.3 2.8 4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.3 2.5 2.6 4 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 3-4 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.5 1.5 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.5 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.6 0.8 0.8 1 NONE
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 AM 5.3 2.1 2.6 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.7 2.5 2.5 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.7 1.5 2.0 1 NONE
21/10 PM 4.7 1.5 1.5 1 NONE
22/10 AM 4.0 0.8 1.3 1 NONE
22/10 PM 4.0 0.8 0.8 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/07 AM 4.9 2.0 2.5 6 NONE
20/08 PM 5.3 2.4 2.3 7 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.1 1.2 1.7 6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.4 1.2 5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.4 0.5 1.0 4 NONE
22/09 PM 3.7 0.8 0.6 3 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 AM 4.7 2.1 2.5 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.0 2.4 2.4 2-3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.1 1.5 2.0 2 NONE
21/09 PM 4.2 1.6 1.6 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.3 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.6 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 5.1 2.3 2.8 4 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.5 2.7 2.7 4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.6 2.0 4 NONE
21/09 PM 4.4 1.6 1.5 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.6 0.8 1.2 1-2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.8 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-201745-
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Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-
545 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, Mathews, Middlesex, Gloucester,
Northumberland and Lancaster Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads. Flooding will extend
inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays
resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 PM 3.3 1.8 2.0 3 MINOR
21/01 AM 3.6 2.1 2.0 3 MODERATE
21/01 PM 3.2 1.7 1.9 2 MINOR
22/02 AM 3.4 1.9 1.8 1-2 MINOR
22/02 PM 3.0 1.5 1.7 1 MINOR
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/03 AM 3.7 1.8 1.8 2 MINOR
20/03 PM 3.8 1.9 2.2 2 MINOR
21/03 AM 4.0 2.1 2.1 2 MODERATE
21/03 PM 3.8 1.9 2.2 1-2 MINOR
22/04 AM 3.9 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR
22/04 PM 3.3 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 3.1 1.7 2.0 3 MINOR
20/11 PM 3.5 2.1 2.1 3 MODERATE
21/10 AM 3.1 1.7 2.0 3 MINOR
21/11 PM 3.1 1.7 1.7 2 MINOR
22/11 AM 2.5 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
22/11 PM 2.6 1.2 1.2 1 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 AM 4.7 2.1 2.5 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.0 2.4 2.4 2-3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.1 1.5 2.0 2 NONE
21/09 PM 4.2 1.6 1.6 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.3 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.6 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 5.0 2.3 2.6 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.4 2.7 2.6 3 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.6 1.9 2.2 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.7 2.0 1.8 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.2 1.5 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.8 1.1 0.9 1 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ021>023-201745-
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Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
545 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Dorchester, Somerset and Wicomico Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses
near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above
ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close
numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will
extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays
resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/03 AM 2.9 0.9 0.8 3 NONE
20/04 PM 2.9 0.9 1.2 2 NONE
21/04 AM 3.7 1.7 1.5 2 MINOR
21/04 PM 3.4 1.4 1.8 2 NONE
22/04 AM 3.8 1.8 1.6 1 MINOR
22/05 PM 3.1 1.1 1.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/01 PM 3.3 1.2 1.5 3 MINOR
21/01 AM 3.8 1.7 1.6 2 MODERATE
21/02 PM 3.4 1.3 1.6 2 MINOR
22/02 AM 3.7 1.6 1.5 1 MODERATE
22/02 PM 3.3 1.2 1.5 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 PM 3.1 0.9 1.4 3 NONE
21/12 AM 3.7 1.5 1.6 1-2 MINOR
21/01 PM 3.3 1.1 1.6 2 NONE
22/01 AM 3.7 1.5 1.5 1 MINOR
22/01 PM 3.1 0.9 1.4 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.3 1.1 1.1 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Eastern Currituck-
545 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves will result beach erosion. Erosion
and some damage to dune structures is expected. Dangerous surf
conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ025-201745-
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Maryland Beaches-
545 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Breaking waves will result beach erosion. Erosion
and some damage to dune structures is expected. Dangerous surf
conditions.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
$$286
WHUS41 KAKQ 201003
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
603 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
VAZ098-201815-
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Virginia Beach-
603 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads. Flooding will extend
inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays
resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
Large breaking waves will result in significant beach erosion
and some damage to dune structures.
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.
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/07 AM 4.9 2.0 2.5 6 NONE
20/08 PM 5.3 2.4 2.3 7 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.1 1.2 1.7 6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.4 1.2 5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.4 0.5 1.0 4 NONE
22/09 PM 3.7 0.8 0.6 3 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 5.1 2.3 2.8 4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.3 2.5 2.6 4 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 4 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.5 1.5 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.5 0.7 1.2 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.6 0.8 0.8 2 NONE
&&
$$
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Northampton-
603 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles. Large breaking waves will
result in significant beach erosion and some damage to dune
structures.
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.
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 6.9 2.3 2.7 1 NONE
20/08 PM 7.5 2.9 2.3 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 5.8 1.2 1.5 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.5 1.9 1.1 1 NONE
22/09 AM 5.2 0.6 0.9 1 NONE
22/09 PM 6.0 1.4 0.4 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 3.3 1.3 1.8 4 MINOR
20/10 PM 3.5 1.5 1.7 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 3 MINOR
21/10 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 2.6 0.6 1.2 1 NONE
22/11 PM 2.9 0.9 1.0 1 NONE
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 4.2 1.2 1.8 3 NONE
20/08 PM 4.7 1.7 1.8 3 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.9 0.9 1.5 2-3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.2 1.2 1.2 3 NONE
22/09 AM 3.5 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
22/09 PM 3.6 0.6 0.6 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ099-201815-
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Accomack-
603 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles. Large breaking waves will
result in significant beach erosion and some damage to
dune structures.
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.
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 PM 3.4 1.9 1.3 3 NONE
21/12 AM 4.4 2.9 1.8 2 NONE
21/12 PM 3.5 2.0 1.4 2 NONE
22/12 AM 4.0 2.5 1.4 2 NONE
22/01 PM 3.4 1.9 1.3 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.8 2.3 1.1 1 NONE
CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/07 AM 3.3 0.5 1.0 10 NONE
20/07 PM 3.9 1.1 1.1 8-9 NONE
21/08 AM 3.1 0.3 0.8 8 NONE
21/08 PM 3.7 0.9 0.7 6 NONE
22/08 AM 2.9 0.1 0.6 5 NONE
22/09 PM 3.5 0.7 0.4 4 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 3.3 1.3 1.8 4 MINOR
20/10 PM 3.5 1.5 1.7 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 3 MINOR
21/10 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 2.6 0.6 1.2 1 NONE
22/11 PM 2.9 0.9 1.0 1 NONE
WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 6.1 1.6 2.3 1 NONE
20/08 PM 7.1 2.6 2.3 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 5.7 1.2 1.9 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.1 1.6 1.3 1 NONE
22/09 AM 4.8 0.3 1.0 1 NONE
22/10 PM 5.5 1.0 0.7 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ089-090-093-095>097-523>525-201815-
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Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-
Chesapeake-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
603 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...James City, Isle of Wight, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Surry,
Newport News, Hampton/Poquoson and York Counties, and Suffolk
and Chesapeake. The most severe flooding is expected up the James
River and tidal tributaries.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Moderate to 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. Several roads will be impassable.
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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/11 AM 4.9 2.7 3.2 1 MODERATE
21/12 AM 5.5 3.3 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 4.4 2.2 2.8 1 MINOR
22/12 AM 4.5 2.3 2.2 1 MODERATE
22/12 PM 3.5 1.3 1.9 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.6 1.4 1.3 1 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 5.1 2.3 2.8 4 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.3 2.5 2.6 4 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 4 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.5 1.5 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.5 0.7 1.2 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.6 0.8 0.8 2 NONE
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 AM 5.3 2.1 2.6 1 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.9 2.7 2.7 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.9 1.7 2.2 1 NONE
21/10 PM 4.8 1.6 1.6 1 NONE
22/10 AM 4.0 0.8 1.3 1 NONE
22/10 PM 4.0 0.8 0.8 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/07 AM 4.9 2.0 2.5 6 NONE
20/08 PM 5.3 2.4 2.3 7 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.1 1.2 1.7 6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.4 1.2 5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.4 0.5 1.0 4 NONE
22/09 PM 3.7 0.8 0.6 3 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 AM 4.6 2.0 2.4 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.0 2.4 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.1 1.5 2.0 3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.2 1.6 1.6 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.3 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.6 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 4.9 2.1 2.6 4 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.5 2.7 2.7 5 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.6 2.0 4 NONE
21/09 PM 4.4 1.6 1.5 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.6 0.8 1.2 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.8 1.0 0.9 2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-201815-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-
603 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, Mathews, Middlesex, Gloucester,
Northumberland and Lancaster Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads. Flooding will extend
inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays
resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 PM 3.3 1.8 2.0 3 MINOR
21/01 AM 3.6 2.1 2.0 3 MODERATE
21/01 PM 3.2 1.7 1.9 2 MINOR
22/02 AM 3.4 1.9 1.8 1-2 MINOR
22/02 PM 3.0 1.5 1.7 1 MINOR
23/02 AM 3.0 1.5 1.4 1 MINOR
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/03 PM 3.8 1.9 2.2 2 MINOR
21/03 AM 4.0 2.1 2.1 2 MODERATE
21/03 PM 3.8 1.9 2.2 1-2 MINOR
22/04 AM 3.9 2.0 2.0 1-2 MINOR
22/04 PM 3.3 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 3.1 1.7 2.0 3 MINOR
20/11 PM 3.5 2.1 2.1 3 MODERATE
21/10 AM 3.1 1.7 2.0 3 MINOR
21/11 PM 3.0 1.6 1.6 2 MINOR
22/11 AM 2.5 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
22/11 PM 2.6 1.2 1.2 1 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 AM 4.6 2.0 2.4 3 MINOR
20/09 PM 5.0 2.4 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.1 1.5 2.0 3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.2 1.6 1.6 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.3 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.6 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 AM 4.8 2.1 2.4 3 MINOR
20/08 PM 5.4 2.7 2.6 3 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.6 1.9 2.2 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.7 2.0 1.8 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.2 1.5 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.8 1.1 0.9 1 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ021>023-201815-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
603 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Dorchester, Somerset and Wicomico Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/05 AM 2.7 0.7 0.7 2 NONE
20/04 PM 3.0 1.0 1.3 2 NONE
21/04 AM 3.7 1.7 1.5 2 MINOR
21/04 PM 3.5 1.5 1.9 1-2 MINOR
22/04 AM 3.7 1.7 1.5 1 MINOR
22/05 PM 3.1 1.1 1.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/01 PM 3.3 1.2 1.5 3 MINOR
21/01 AM 3.8 1.7 1.6 2 MODERATE
21/02 PM 3.4 1.3 1.6 2 MINOR
22/02 AM 3.7 1.6 1.5 1 MODERATE
22/02 PM 3.3 1.2 1.5 1 MINOR
23/02 AM 3.4 1.3 1.2 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 PM 3.1 0.9 1.4 3 NONE
21/12 AM 3.6 1.4 1.5 2 MINOR
21/01 PM 3.3 1.1 1.6 2 NONE
22/01 AM 3.6 1.4 1.4 1 MINOR
22/01 PM 3.2 1.0 1.5 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.4 1.2 1.2 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Eastern Currituck-
603 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant beach
erosion. Some damage to dune structures is expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
$$
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Maryland Beaches-
603 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant beach
erosion. Some damage to dune structures is expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Avoid the beach and remain out of the water to avoid hazardous
surf conditions.
&&
$$522
WHUS41 KAKQ 201422
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1022 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
VAZ098-202230-
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Virginia Beach-
1022 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads. Flooding will extend
inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays
resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
Large breaking waves will result in significant beach erosion
and some damage to dune structures.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 5.3 2.4 2.3 6 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.1 1.2 1.7 6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.4 1.2 5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.4 0.5 1.0 4 NONE
22/09 PM 3.7 0.8 0.6 3 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 5.3 2.5 2.6 4 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 4 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.5 1.5 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.5 0.7 1.2 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.6 0.8 0.8 2 NONE
&&
$$
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Northampton-
1022 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles. Large breaking waves will
result in significant beach erosion and some damage to dune
structures.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 7.5 2.9 2.3 1 MODERATE
21/08 AM 5.8 1.2 1.5 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.5 1.9 1.1 1 NONE
22/09 AM 5.2 0.6 0.9 1 NONE
22/09 PM 6.0 1.4 0.4 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 3.0 1.0 1.5 4 MINOR
20/10 PM 3.5 1.5 1.7 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 3 MINOR
21/10 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 2.6 0.6 1.2 1 NONE
22/11 PM 2.9 0.9 1.0 1 NONE
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 4.7 1.7 1.8 3 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.9 0.9 1.5 2-3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.2 1.2 1.2 3 NONE
22/09 AM 3.5 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
22/09 PM 3.6 0.6 0.6 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Accomack-
1022 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of
inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near
shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory,
large breaking waves of 8 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the
Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Warning, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles. Large breaking waves will
result in significant beach erosion and some damage to dune
structures.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 PM 3.3 1.8 1.2 3 NONE
21/12 AM 4.4 2.9 1.8 2 NONE
21/12 PM 3.5 2.0 1.4 2 NONE
22/12 AM 4.0 2.5 1.4 2 NONE
22/01 PM 3.4 1.9 1.3 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.8 2.3 1.1 1 NONE
CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/07 PM 3.9 1.1 1.1 8-9 NONE
21/08 AM 3.1 0.3 0.8 8 NONE
21/08 PM 3.7 0.9 0.7 6 NONE
22/08 AM 2.9 0.1 0.6 5 NONE
22/09 PM 3.5 0.7 0.4 4 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 3.0 1.0 1.5 4 MINOR
20/10 PM 3.5 1.5 1.7 3-4 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 3 MINOR
21/10 PM 3.2 1.2 1.4 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 2.6 0.6 1.2 1 NONE
22/11 PM 2.9 0.9 1.0 1 NONE
WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 7.1 2.6 2.3 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 5.7 1.2 1.9 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.1 1.6 1.3 1 NONE
22/09 AM 4.8 0.3 1.0 1 NONE
22/10 PM 5.5 1.0 0.7 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ089-090-093-095>097-523>525-202230-
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Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-
Chesapeake-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
1022 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...James City, Isle of Wight, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Surry,
Newport News, Hampton/Poquoson and York Counties, and Suffolk
and Chesapeake. The most severe flooding is expected up the
James River and tidal tributaries.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Moderate to 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. Several roads will be impassable.
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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/11 AM 4.7 2.5 3.0 1 MODERATE
21/12 AM 5.5 3.3 3.3 1 MAJOR
21/11 AM 4.4 2.2 2.8 1 MINOR
22/12 AM 4.5 2.3 2.2 1 MODERATE
22/12 PM 3.5 1.3 1.9 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.6 1.4 1.3 1 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 5.3 2.5 2.6 4 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.4 1.6 2.1 4 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.5 1.5 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.5 0.7 1.2 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.6 0.8 0.8 2 NONE
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 4.8 1.6 2.4 1 NONE
20/09 PM 5.9 2.7 2.7 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.9 1.7 2.2 1 NONE
21/10 PM 4.8 1.6 1.6 1 NONE
22/10 AM 4.0 0.8 1.3 1 NONE
22/10 PM 4.0 0.8 0.8 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 5.3 2.4 2.3 6 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.1 1.2 1.7 6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.3 1.4 1.2 5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.4 0.5 1.0 4 NONE
22/09 PM 3.7 0.8 0.6 3 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 4.1 1.5 2.2 3 NONE
20/09 PM 5.0 2.4 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.1 1.5 2.0 3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.2 1.6 1.6 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.3 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.6 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 4.4 1.6 2.3 4-5 NONE
20/09 PM 5.5 2.7 2.7 5 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.4 1.6 2.0 4 NONE
21/09 PM 4.4 1.6 1.5 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.6 0.8 1.2 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.8 1.0 0.9 2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-202230-
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Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-
1022 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, Mathews, Middlesex, Gloucester,
Northumberland and Lancaster Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads. Flooding will extend
inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays
resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 PM 3.1 1.6 1.8 3 MINOR
21/01 AM 3.6 2.1 2.0 3 MODERATE
21/01 PM 3.2 1.7 1.9 2 MINOR
22/02 AM 3.4 1.9 1.8 2 MINOR
22/02 PM 3.0 1.5 1.7 1 MINOR
23/02 AM 3.0 1.5 1.4 1 MINOR
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/03 PM 3.7 1.8 2.1 2 MINOR
21/03 AM 4.0 2.1 2.1 2 MODERATE
21/03 PM 3.8 1.9 2.2 1-2 MINOR
22/04 AM 3.9 2.0 2.0 1-2 MINOR
22/04 PM 3.3 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
23/04 AM 3.2 1.3 1.3 1 NONE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 3.0 1.6 1.9 3 MINOR
20/11 PM 3.5 2.1 2.1 3 MODERATE
21/10 AM 3.1 1.7 2.0 3 MINOR
21/11 PM 3.0 1.6 1.6 2 MINOR
22/11 AM 2.5 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
22/11 PM 2.6 1.2 1.2 1 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 AM 4.1 1.5 2.2 3 NONE
20/09 PM 5.0 2.4 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 4.1 1.5 2.0 3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.2 1.6 1.6 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.3 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.6 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 5.4 2.7 2.6 3 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.6 1.9 2.2 2 MINOR
21/09 PM 4.7 2.0 1.8 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 3.9 1.2 1.5 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.8 1.1 0.9 1 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ021>023-202230-
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Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
1022 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Dorchester, Somerset and Wicomico Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/04 PM 2.9 0.9 1.2 2 NONE
21/04 AM 3.6 1.6 1.4 2 MINOR
21/04 PM 3.5 1.5 1.9 1-2 MINOR
22/04 AM 3.7 1.7 1.5 1 MINOR
22/05 PM 3.1 1.1 1.5 1 NONE
23/05 AM 3.5 1.5 1.2 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/01 PM 3.2 1.1 1.4 3 NONE
21/01 AM 3.8 1.7 1.6 2 MODERATE
21/02 PM 3.4 1.3 1.6 2 MINOR
22/02 AM 3.7 1.6 1.5 1 MODERATE
22/02 PM 3.3 1.2 1.5 1 MINOR
23/02 AM 3.4 1.3 1.2 1 MINOR
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/12 PM 3.0 0.8 1.3 3 NONE
21/12 AM 3.6 1.4 1.5 2 MINOR
21/01 PM 3.3 1.1 1.6 2 NONE
22/01 AM 3.6 1.4 1.4 1 MINOR
22/01 PM 3.2 1.0 1.5 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.4 1.2 1.2 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Eastern Currituck-
1022 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant
beach erosion. Some damage to dune structures is expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ025-202230-
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Maryland Beaches-
1022 AM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Wednesday evening.
For the High Rip Current Risk, through Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant
beach erosion. Some damage to dune structures is expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
Butner734
WHUS41 KAKQ 201957
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
357 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
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Virginia Beach-
357 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to
11 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory up to
one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas
near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current
Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 AM EDT Thursday. For
the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above
ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low
lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the
waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming
and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents
can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper
water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 5.1 2.2 2.1 6 MINOR
21/08 AM 3.9 1.0 1.5 6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.2 1.3 1.1 5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.3 0.4 0.9 4 NONE
22/09 PM 3.7 0.8 0.6 3 NONE
23/09 AM 2.8 -0.1 0.4 2 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 4.8 2.0 2.1 4 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.9 1.1 1.6 4 NONE
21/09 PM 3.9 1.1 1.1 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.2 0.4 0.9 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.4 0.6 0.6 2 NONE
23/10 AM 2.7 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Northampton-
357 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to
11 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to
one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas
near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current
Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 AM EDT Thursday. For
the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above
ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low
lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the
waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming
and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents
can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper
water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
OYSTER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 7.0 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.4 FT, MODERATE 2.9 FT, MAJOR 3.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 7.4 2.8 2.2 1 MINOR
21/08 AM 5.8 1.2 1.5 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.5 1.9 1.1 1 NONE
22/09 AM 5.2 0.6 0.9 1 NONE
22/09 PM 6.0 1.4 0.4 1 NONE
23/10 AM 4.4 -0.2 0.2 1 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 PM 3.3 1.3 1.5 4 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 3 MINOR
21/10 PM 3.1 1.1 1.3 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 2.5 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
22/11 PM 2.7 0.7 0.8 1 NONE
23/11 AM 2.1 0.1 0.7 1 NONE
KIPTOPEKE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 4.4 1.4 1.5 3-4 NONE
21/09 AM 3.7 0.7 1.3 2-3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.0 1.0 1.0 3 NONE
22/09 AM 3.5 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
22/09 PM 3.4 0.4 0.4 1 NONE
23/10 AM 2.9 -0.1 0.5 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Accomack-
357 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to
11 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to
one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas
near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Rip Current
Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above
ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low
lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the
waterfront will experience shallow flooding. Dangerous swimming
and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents
can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper
water.
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.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
SAXIS VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/12 AM 3.8 2.3 1.2 2 NONE
21/12 PM 3.4 1.9 1.3 2 NONE
22/12 AM 3.8 2.3 1.2 2 NONE
22/01 PM 3.2 1.7 1.1 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.7 2.2 1.0 1 NONE
23/01 PM 2.8 1.3 0.7 1 NONE
CHINCOTEAGUE INLET VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.2 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/07 PM 3.7 0.9 0.9 8-9 NONE
21/08 AM 3.1 0.3 0.8 8-9 NONE
21/08 PM 3.7 0.9 0.7 6-7 NONE
22/08 AM 2.9 0.1 0.6 5 NONE
22/09 PM 3.5 0.7 0.4 4 NONE
23/09 AM 2.6 -0.2 0.3 3 NONE
NASSAWADOX CREEK AT BAYFORD VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.0 FT, MODERATE 1.5 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/10 PM 3.3 1.3 1.5 4 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.0 1.0 1.6 3 MINOR
21/10 PM 3.1 1.1 1.3 2 MINOR
22/10 AM 2.5 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
22/11 PM 2.7 0.7 0.8 1 NONE
23/11 AM 2.1 0.1 0.7 1 NONE
WACHAPREAGUE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 6.5 FT, MODERATE 7.5 FT, MAJOR 8.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 6.7 2.2 1.9 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 5.7 1.2 1.9 1 NONE
21/09 PM 6.0 1.5 1.2 1 NONE
22/09 AM 4.8 0.3 1.0 1 NONE
22/10 PM 5.5 1.0 0.7 1 NONE
23/10 AM 4.0 -0.5 0.3 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
357 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Coastal locations of the cities of Norfolk, Portsmouth,
Suffolk, and Chesapeake.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above
ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low
lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the
waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
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.
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 5.6 2.4 2.4 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.6 1.4 1.9 1 NONE
21/10 PM 4.6 1.4 1.4 1 NONE
22/10 AM 3.6 0.4 0.9 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.8 0.6 0.6 1 NONE
23/11 AM 3.0 -0.2 0.3 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 5.1 2.2 2.1 6 MINOR
21/08 AM 3.9 1.0 1.5 6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.2 1.3 1.1 5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.3 0.4 0.9 4 NONE
22/09 PM 3.7 0.8 0.6 3 NONE
23/09 AM 2.8 -0.1 0.4 2 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 4.8 2.0 2.1 4 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.9 1.1 1.6 4 NONE
21/09 PM 3.9 1.1 1.1 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.2 0.4 0.9 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.4 0.6 0.6 2 NONE
23/10 AM 2.7 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ021>023-210400-
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Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
357 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Coastal locations of Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above
ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low
lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the
waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/04 PM 2.9 0.9 1.2 2 NONE
21/04 AM 3.5 1.5 1.3 2 MINOR
21/04 PM 3.2 1.2 1.6 2 NONE
22/04 AM 3.3 1.3 1.1 1 NONE
22/05 PM 2.9 0.9 1.3 1 NONE
23/05 AM 3.3 1.3 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/01 AM 3.2 1.1 1.0 2 NONE
21/02 PM 3.0 0.9 1.2 2 NONE
22/02 AM 3.2 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
22/02 PM 2.8 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
23/02 AM 3.0 0.9 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/12 AM 3.2 1.0 1.1 2 NONE
21/01 PM 2.9 0.7 1.2 2 NONE
22/01 AM 3.2 1.0 1.0 1 NONE
22/01 PM 2.7 0.5 1.0 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.0 0.8 0.8 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-210400-
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Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-
357 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Coastal locations of Westmoreland, Mathews, Middlesex,
Gloucester, Northumberland and Lancaster Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads. Flooding will extend
inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays
resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/01 AM 3.5 2.0 1.9 3 MODERATE
21/01 PM 3.0 1.5 1.7 2 MINOR
22/02 AM 3.1 1.6 1.5 2 MINOR
22/02 PM 2.6 1.1 1.3 1 NONE
23/02 AM 2.6 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/03 PM 3.7 1.8 2.1 2 MINOR
21/03 AM 4.1 2.2 2.2 2 MODERATE
21/03 PM 3.9 2.0 2.3 1-2 MINOR
22/04 AM 3.7 1.8 1.8 2 MINOR
22/04 PM 3.0 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
23/04 AM 2.9 1.0 1.0 1 NONE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/11 PM 3.4 2.0 2.0 3-4 MINOR
21/10 AM 2.7 1.3 1.6 3 NONE
21/11 PM 2.6 1.2 1.2 2 NONE
22/11 AM 2.2 0.8 1.1 2 NONE
22/11 PM 2.5 1.1 1.1 1 NONE
23/12 PM 1.9 0.5 0.8 1 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 5.0 2.4 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.7 1.1 1.6 3 NONE
21/09 PM 3.9 1.3 1.3 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.1 0.5 1.0 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.5 0.9 0.8 1 NONE
23/10 AM 2.5 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 4.7 2.0 1.9 3 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.1 1.4 1.7 2 NONE
21/09 PM 4.1 1.4 1.2 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.9 1.2 1.5 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.8 1.1 0.9 1 NONE
23/10 AM 3.1 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ089-090-093-523>525-210400-
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Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
357 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...James City, Isle of Wight, Surry, and York counties and
the cities of Newport News, Hampton, and Poquoson. The most
severe flooding is expected up the James River and tidal
tributaries.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Moderate 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. Several
roads will be impassable.
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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/12 AM 4.9 2.7 2.7 1 MODERATE
21/11 AM 4.0 1.8 2.4 1 MINOR
22/12 AM 4.1 1.9 1.8 1 MINOR
22/12 PM 3.4 1.2 1.8 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.3 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
23/01 PM 2.5 0.3 0.9 1 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/08 PM 4.8 2.0 2.1 4 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.9 1.1 1.6 4 NONE
21/09 PM 3.9 1.1 1.1 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.2 0.4 0.9 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.4 0.6 0.6 2 NONE
23/10 AM 2.7 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 5.0 2.4 2.4 3 MODERATE
21/09 AM 3.7 1.1 1.6 3 NONE
21/09 PM 3.9 1.3 1.3 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.1 0.5 1.0 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.5 0.9 0.8 1 NONE
23/10 AM 2.5 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 5.0 2.2 2.2 5 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.0 1.2 1.6 4 NONE
21/09 PM 4.1 1.3 1.2 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.4 0.6 1.0 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.7 0.9 0.8 2 NONE
23/10 AM 2.9 0.1 0.6 1 NONE
&&
$$
NCZ102-210400-
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Eastern Currituck-
357 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant
beach erosion. Some damage to dune structures is expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ025-210400-
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Maryland Beaches-
357 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant
beach erosion. Some damage to dune structures is expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to
dangerous surf conditions.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
Butner705
WHUS41 KAKQ 210213
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1013 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-211015-
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Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-
1013 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EDT THURSDAY...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, Northumberland, Lancaster, Gloucester,
Middlesex and Mathews Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/01 AM 3.4 1.9 1.8 1-3 MINOR
21/01 PM 3.0 1.5 1.7 2 MINOR
22/02 AM 3.1 1.6 1.5 2 MINOR
22/02 PM 2.6 1.1 1.3 1 NONE
23/02 AM 2.7 1.2 1.1 1 NONE
23/03 PM 2.3 0.8 1.0 1 NONE
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/03 AM 4.0 2.1 2.1 1-2 MODERATE
21/03 PM 3.6 1.7 2.0 1-2 MINOR
22/04 AM 3.7 1.8 1.8 2 MINOR
22/04 PM 3.0 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
23/04 AM 3.0 1.1 1.1 1 NONE
23/05 PM 2.6 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/11 PM 3.2 1.8 1.8 1 MINOR
21/10 AM 2.8 1.4 1.7 3 NONE
21/11 PM 2.7 1.3 1.3 2 NONE
22/11 AM 2.2 0.8 1.1 2 NONE
22/11 PM 2.5 1.1 1.1 1 NONE
23/12 PM 1.9 0.5 0.8 1 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 4.6 2.0 2.0 3 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.9 1.3 1.8 2-3 NONE
21/09 PM 3.8 1.2 1.2 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.1 0.5 1.0 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.5 0.9 0.8 1 NONE
23/10 AM 2.5 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 4.6 1.9 1.8 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.2 1.5 1.8 2-3 NONE
21/09 PM 4.0 1.3 1.1 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.9 1.2 1.5 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.8 1.1 0.9 1 NONE
23/10 AM 3.1 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
&&
$$
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Northampton-
1013 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 11 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Some shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
&&
$$
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Accomack-
1013 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 11 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Accomack County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Some shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Dangerous swimming
and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents
can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf
conditions.
&&
$$
VAZ089-090-093-523>525-210800-
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Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
1013 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Two feet of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Mainly James City, Isle of Wight, Surry, Hampton,
and Poquoson. The worst flooding is expected up the James River
and tidal tributaries.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Moderate 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
feet or more above ground level in some areas. Several
roads will be impassable.
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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/12 AM 4.8 2.6 2.6 1 MODERATE
21/11 AM 4.2 2.0 2.6 1 MINOR
22/12 AM 4.1 1.9 1.8 1 MINOR
22/12 PM 3.4 1.2 1.8 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.3 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
23/01 PM 2.5 0.3 0.9 1 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 5.0 2.2 2.3 4-5 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.9 1.1 1.6 4 NONE
21/09 PM 3.9 1.1 1.1 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.2 0.4 0.9 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.4 0.6 0.6 2 NONE
23/10 AM 2.7 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 4.6 2.0 2.0 3 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.9 1.3 1.8 2-3 NONE
21/09 PM 3.8 1.2 1.2 2 NONE
22/10 AM 3.1 0.5 1.0 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.5 0.9 0.8 1 NONE
23/10 AM 2.5 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 4.7 1.9 1.9 5 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.3 1.5 1.9 4 NONE
21/09 PM 4.1 1.3 1.2 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.4 0.6 1.0 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.7 0.9 0.8 2 NONE
23/10 AM 2.9 0.1 0.6 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ098-211015-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200521T0500Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
Virginia Beach-
1013 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 11 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Advisory up
to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying
areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Rip
Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 1 AM EDT Thursday. For
the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For the
High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach
erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
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.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 5.0 2.1 2.2 6 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.6 1.7 1.5 5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.7 0.8 1.3 4 NONE
22/09 PM 3.9 1.0 0.8 3 NONE
23/09 AM 3.0 0.1 0.6 2 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 5.0 2.2 2.3 4-5 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.9 1.1 1.6 4 NONE
21/09 PM 3.9 1.1 1.1 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.2 0.4 0.9 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.4 0.6 0.6 2 NONE
23/10 AM 2.7 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ095>097-210500-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200521T0500Z/
Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
1013 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Coastal locations of the cities of Norfolk,
Portsmouth, Suffolk, and Chesapeake.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
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.
MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 5.3 2.1 2.1 1 MINOR
21/09 AM 4.6 1.4 1.9 1 NONE
21/10 PM 4.6 1.4 1.4 1 NONE
22/10 AM 3.6 0.4 0.9 1 NONE
22/10 PM 3.8 0.6 0.6 1 NONE
23/11 AM 3.0 -0.2 0.3 1 NONE
CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 5.0 2.1 2.2 6 MINOR
21/08 AM 4.3 1.4 1.9 6 NONE
21/09 PM 4.6 1.7 1.5 5 NONE
22/09 AM 3.7 0.8 1.3 4 NONE
22/09 PM 3.9 1.0 0.8 3 NONE
23/09 AM 3.0 0.1 0.6 2 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
20/09 PM 5.0 2.2 2.3 4-5 MINOR
21/09 AM 3.9 1.1 1.6 4 NONE
21/09 PM 3.9 1.1 1.1 3 NONE
22/10 AM 3.2 0.4 0.9 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.4 0.6 0.6 2 NONE
23/10 AM 2.7 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ021>023-211015-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
1013 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Coastal locations of Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset
Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/04 AM 3.4 1.4 1.2 2 NONE
21/04 PM 3.0 1.0 1.4 2 NONE
22/04 AM 3.4 1.4 1.2 1 NONE
22/05 PM 2.8 0.8 1.2 1 NONE
23/05 AM 3.2 1.2 0.9 1 NONE
23/06 PM 2.4 0.4 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/01 AM 3.4 1.3 1.2 2 MINOR
21/02 PM 3.0 0.9 1.2 2 NONE
22/02 AM 3.2 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
22/02 PM 2.8 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
23/02 AM 3.0 0.9 0.8 1 NONE
23/03 PM 2.6 0.5 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/12 AM 3.2 1.0 1.1 1 NONE
21/01 PM 2.7 0.5 1.0 2 NONE
22/01 AM 3.2 1.0 1.0 1 NONE
22/01 PM 2.6 0.4 0.9 1 NONE
23/01 AM 3.0 0.8 0.8 1 NONE
23/02 PM 2.4 0.2 0.7 1 NONE
&&
$$
NCZ102-211015-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-
1013 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant
beach erosion. Some damage to dune structures is expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ025-211015-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-
1013 PM EDT Wed May 20 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8
to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant
beach erosion. Some damage to dune structures is possible.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$324
WHUS41 KAKQ 210758
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
358 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020
VAZ089-090-093-523>525-211600-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.CF.W.0006.000000T0000Z-200521T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.S.0015.200521T0758Z-200521T2000Z/
Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
358 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...NUISANCE FLOODING POSSIBLE THROUGH THE AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...James City, Newport News, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of
Wight, Surry and York Counties.
* WHEN...Through this afternoon.
* 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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/11 AM 3.6 1.4 2.0 1 NONE
22/12 AM 3.7 1.5 1.4 1 NONE
22/12 PM 2.6 0.4 1.0 1 NONE
23/01 AM 2.6 0.4 0.3 1 NONE
23/01 PM 1.9 -0.3 0.3 1 NONE
24/01 AM 2.9 0.7 0.6 1 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/09 AM 3.8 1.0 1.5 4 NONE
21/09 PM 3.7 0.9 0.9 3 NONE
22/10 AM 2.9 0.1 0.6 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.0 0.2 0.2 2 NONE
23/10 AM 2.5 -0.3 0.2 1 NONE
23/11 PM 3.3 0.5 0.4 1-2 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/09 AM 3.6 1.0 1.5 3 NONE
21/09 PM 3.5 0.9 0.9 2 NONE
22/10 AM 2.5 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
22/10 PM 2.9 0.3 0.2 1 NONE
23/10 AM 2.1 -0.5 0.0 1 NONE
23/11 PM 3.1 0.5 0.4 1 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/09 AM 3.8 1.0 1.4 4 NONE
21/09 PM 3.7 0.9 0.8 3 NONE
22/10 AM 2.8 0.0 0.4 2 NONE
22/10 PM 2.9 0.1 0.0 2 NONE
23/10 AM 2.3 -0.5 0.0 1 NONE
23/11 PM 3.2 0.4 0.3 1-2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-210900-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.CF.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200521T1100Z/
Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-
358 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
Water levels are falling and additional flooding is not
expected.
$$
MDZ021>023-210900-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.CF.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-
358 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
Water levels are falling and additional flooding is not
expected.
$$
NCZ102-VAZ098-211600-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-
358 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant
beach erosion. Some damage to dune structures is expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
VAZ100-211600-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
Northampton-
358 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant
beach erosion.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf
conditions.
&&
$$
MDZ025-VAZ099-211600-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-Accomack-
358 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 8 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant
beach erosion.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$801
WHUS41 KAKQ 210901
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
501 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020
MDZ025-VAZ099-100-211715-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
Maryland Beaches-Accomack-Northampton-
501 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...
* WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia,
Northampton and Accomack Counties.
* WHEN...Through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant
beach erosion.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
NCZ102-VAZ098-211715-
/O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
/O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200522T0000Z/
Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach-
501 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...
...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7
to 9 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement,
dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday.
For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Thursday evening. For
the High Rip Current Risk, through Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...Large breaking waves will result in significant
beach erosion. Some damage to dune structures is expected.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
&&
$$
VAZ089-090-093-523>525-211715-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200521T2000Z/
Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
501 AM EDT Thu May 21 2020
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...James City, Newport News, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of
Wight, Surry and York Counties.
* WHEN...Through this afternoon.
* 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.
JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/11 AM 3.6 1.4 2.0 1 NONE
22/12 AM 3.7 1.5 1.4 1 NONE
22/12 PM 2.6 0.4 1.0 1 NONE
23/01 AM 2.6 0.4 0.3 1 NONE
23/01 PM 1.9 -0.3 0.3 1 NONE
24/01 AM 2.9 0.7 0.6 1 NONE
SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/09 AM 3.8 1.0 1.5 4 NONE
21/09 PM 3.7 0.9 0.9 3 NONE
22/10 AM 2.9 0.1 0.6 2 NONE
22/10 PM 3.0 0.2 0.2 2 NONE
23/10 AM 2.5 -0.3 0.2 1 NONE
23/11 PM 3.3 0.5 0.4 1-2 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/09 AM 3.6 1.0 1.5 3 NONE
21/09 PM 3.5 0.9 0.9 2 NONE
22/10 AM 2.5 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
22/10 PM 2.9 0.3 0.2 1 NONE
23/10 AM 2.1 -0.5 0.0 1 NONE
23/11 PM 3.1 0.5 0.4 1 NONE
FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/09 AM 3.8 1.0 1.4 4 NONE
21/09 PM 3.7 0.9 0.8 3 NONE
22/10 AM 2.8 0.0 0.4 2 NONE
22/10 PM 2.9 0.1 0.0 2 NONE
23/10 AM 2.3 -0.5 0.0 1 NONE
23/11 PM 3.2 0.4 0.3 1-2 NONE
&&
$$868 WHUS41 KAKQ 211932 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 332 PM EDT Thu May 21 2020 VAZ089-090-093-523>525-212045- /O.CAN.KAKQ.CF.S.0015.000000T0000Z-200521T2000Z/ Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson- 332 PM EDT Thu May 21 2020 The Coastal Flood Statement has expired. $$ NCZ102-VAZ098-220345- /O.EXT.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/ Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach- 332 PM EDT Thu May 21 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 7 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT this evening. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through Friday evening. For the High Rip Current Risk, through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ MDZ025-VAZ099-100-220345- /O.EXT.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ /O.EXT.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ Maryland Beaches-Accomack-Northampton- 332 PM EDT Thu May 21 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia, Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ Butner
307 WHUS41 KAKQ 212256 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 656 PM EDT Thu May 21 2020 NCZ102-VAZ098-220700- /O.EXP.KAKQ.SU.Y.0009.000000T0000Z-200521T2300Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach- 656 PM EDT Thu May 21 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ MDZ025-VAZ099-100-220700- /O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ Maryland Beaches-Accomack-Northampton- 656 PM EDT Thu May 21 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia, Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
681 WHUS41 KAKQ 220556 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 156 AM EDT Fri May 22 2020 MDZ025-VAZ099-100-221400- /O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ Maryland Beaches-Accomack-Northampton- 156 AM EDT Fri May 22 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia, Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ NCZ102-VAZ098-221400- /O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach- 156 AM EDT Fri May 22 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
440 WHUS41 KAKQ 221355 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 955 AM EDT Fri May 22 2020 MDZ025-VAZ099-100-222200- /O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ Maryland Beaches-Accomack-Northampton- 955 AM EDT Fri May 22 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia, Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ NCZ102-VAZ098-222200- /O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach- 955 AM EDT Fri May 22 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
821 WHUS41 KAKQ 221908 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 308 PM EDT Fri May 22 2020 MDZ025-VAZ099-100-230000- /O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ Maryland Beaches-Accomack-Northampton- 308 PM EDT Fri May 22 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia, Northampton and Accomack Counties. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$ NCZ102-VAZ098-230000- /O.CON.KAKQ.BH.S.0001.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ /O.CON.KAKQ.RP.S.0002.000000T0000Z-200523T0000Z/ Eastern Currituck-Virginia Beach- 308 PM EDT Fri May 22 2020 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...For the Beach Hazards Statement, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...In Virginia, Virginia Beach. In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. * WHEN...Through Friday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions. && $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this beach hazards statement went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Wakefield, VA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this beach hazards statement went out at May 17, 2:42 PM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 17, 2:42 PM EDT, 1 hour 1 minute before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION National Weather Service Wakefield VA 242 PM EDT Sun May 17 2020 .SYNOPSIS... A frontal boundary continues to linger over the area this afternoon before washing out tonight. Tropical Storm Arthur off the northern Florida coast, will lift north/northeast just off the southeast and Mid Atlantic coasts into Tuesday morning. Upper level low pressure will be west of the Mid Atlantic region Tuesday and Wednesday, as high pressure will be over New England. && .NEAR TERM /UNTIL MIDNIGHT TONIGHT/... As of 215 PM EDT Sunday... Cloud cover remains highest in the northern half of the CWA this afternoon with scattered clouds in the southern half of the CWA. Temperatures have risen to the upper 70s to lower 80s where more breaks in cloud cover have occurred this afternoon. Where cloud cover has stuck around, temperature have struggled to rise above the mid-upper 60s. The frontal boundary continues to linger over the region this afternoon, before washing out tonight. Quiet wx conditions continue this afternoon, except for an isolated shower possible over the VA Piedmont. The sky will range from partly sunny in the southern half of the CWA to mostly cloudy in the northern half of the CWA with high temps ranging from the mid- upper 60s to the lower 70s over the Eastern Shore and from the lower 70s NE to the lower 80s SW elsewhere. && .SHORT TERM /MIDNIGHT TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT/... As of 430 AM EDT Sunday... The synoptic pattern becomes increasingly more active tonight through Tue night, as Tropical Storm Arthur tracks NNE then NE off the Outer Banks Mon into Tue morning. This is then followed by upper level low pressure digging W of the Mid Atlc region for Tue and Tue night, with nearly 1030mb high pressure building over New England. Showers in advance of TS Arthur will start to spread into NE NC and SE VA by Mon morning, then 50-70% PoPs Mon into Mon evening, with the highest PoPs (more QPF) along the coast. Lows tonight will range from the mid 50s to mid 60s. Highs on Mon will range from the mid 60s to mid 70s. Mon night through Tue night, the TS will track NE then E out to sea. Higher Pops (more QPF) will shift into the Piedmont Mon night into Tue morning, then into SW/srn portions of the area later Tue aftn through Tue night. Lows Mon night in the mid 50s to lower 60s. Highs on Tue ranging through the 60s to near 70. && .LONG TERM /WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/... As of 355 PM EDT Saturday... The key word for the extended period is unsettled. By Wednesday morning the low off the coast will continue to move eastward away from the area. An upper level low however will hang out just to our west for several days, with a surface boundary in the vicinity of the Atlantic coast. This will result in chance to likely showers across the area Wednesday through Friday. The upper low finally moves towards the coast next weekend, which will diminish the coverage of the showers to slight chance. Coolest temps will be on Wednesday with high temps in the 60s to lower 70s. Gradual warming trend by the end of the week into the weekend with low to mid 70s Thursday and low to mid 80s on Friday and Saturday. Low temps during the period will be mild ranging from the 50s to lower 60s. && .AVIATION /18Z SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY/... As of 240 PM EDT Sunday... A frontal boundary continues to linger over the area this afternoon, before washing out tonight. Only an isolated shower possible over the Central VA Piedmont today, and therefore will not mention in RIC TAF. The current flight categories are as follows: RIC/PHF/ECG are VFR, PHF is MVFR, and ORF is IFR. Expect primarily VFR conditions through 00z at RIC and ECG, although scattered MVFR ceilings are possible at RIC. SBY will likely drop to MVFR ceilings later this afternoon/early evening. PHF and ORF will likely remain mostly MVFR through 00z, although IFR ceilings will be possible for the next couple of hours at ORF. Cloud cover increases this evening/overnight as Tropical storm Arthur moves NE closer to the region. All taf sites are expected to drop to IFR/LIFR between 00z-03z tonight and remain IFR/LIFR through most of the day tomorrow. Winds are primarily ENE/NE at 5 to 10 kt through the evening. Winds will become more NE/NNE overnight as Tropical storm Arthur approaches and should increase to 10 to 15 kt by tomorrow morning. Winds will increase through the day, with the strongest winds at ORF and ECG where 20 to 20 kt sustained winds with gusts to 30 kt will be possible by tomorrow afternoon. Outlook: That tropical storm will continue NE out to sea tomorrow evening into Tue morning. Upper level low pressure will then be west of the Mid Atlantic region Tue and Wed, as high pressure will be over New England. The combination of these systems will result in moist ENE flow with occasional showers and the potential for degraded flight conditions. && .MARINE... As of 720 AM EDT Sunday... Marine Dense Fog Advisory has been raised for the coastal waters N of Parramore Island through 10 am. E winds prevail early this morning at around 10kt and will tend to increase slightly to 10 to 15 kt later today. The main concern over the next several days will first be with the approach of Tropical storm Arthur (or its remnant low) Mon-Mon night. See the latest forecast from NHC for details, but overall the greatest impacts will stay S and E of the local area and current thinking remains the same: that the strongest winds will likely be displaced to the E of the system and outside of our coastal waters. However, given that the storm is likely to be transitioning or becoming extratropical while curving to the E, could see the wind field spread out and would not be surprised to get Gales into the southern coastal waters Mon aftn. Will have SCA headlines in effect for the NC coastal waters since the conditions are expected to begin late 2nd period (mainly for seas). Elsewhere, the increased winds/waves/seas are not expected until the 3rd period so no headlines have been issued yet. The more significant conditions for most of the area will be Tuesday through Wed night due the pressure gradient increasing as the subtropical low moves offshore with a 1030+ mb high to the N. Secondary sfc low pressure developing and lingering across the SE CONUS will only increase the winds more, resulting in a more prolonged period of strong SCAs with 20 to 25+ kt sustained winds in the Bay and coastal waters along with an increase in seas to 6 to 9 feet in the southern coastal waters and to 10 ft+ feet in the northern coastal waters. Gales will be possible depending on how the features align. Winds are expected to remain elevated through Wednesday night and seas are expected to remain elevated through Thursday night/Fri. && .TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING... As of 340 AM EDT Sunday... Tidal departures are currently negative over most of the region, but will see this change over the next 24 hrs as onshore flow gradually increases in advance of TS Arthur. Overall, the potential for coastal flooding with the tropical system itself Mon/Mon night (or its remnant low) is limited. The more significant concern will be later Tue and especially Wed-Thu as strong high pressure initially over eastern Canada moves off the coast of New England as low pressure lingers over the SE CONUS. A prolonged period of strong E to NE winds will lead to water piling up in the Bay, initially more across the lower Bay but problems could spread N later in the period. Still a lot of uncertainty as the peak of the coastal flooding looks to be several days away but current TWL forecasts lean towards the high end of P-ETSS guidance for pts in the Bay; this yields widespread minor flooding and some potential for at least moderate flooding by Wed-Thu. Moderate to high risk of rip currents are expected Mon through Thu. && .AKQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... MD...None. NC...None. VA...None. MARINE...Tropical Storm Warning for ANZ658. && SYNOPSIS...TMG NEAR TERM...RMM SHORT TERM...AJZ/TMG LONG TERM...CMF AVIATION...RMM MARINE...LKB/RMM TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
Hazardous weather outlook, May 17, 4:33 AM EDT, 11 hours 10 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wakefield VA 433 AM EDT Sun May 17 2020 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>090-092- 093-095>100-509>525-180845- Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches- Northampton-Hertford-Gates-Pasquotank-Camden-Western Currituck- Bertie-Chowan-Perquimans-Eastern Currituck-Fluvanna-Prince Edward- Cumberland-Goochland-Caroline-Mecklenburg-Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia- Powhatan-Westmoreland-Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-Brunswick- Dinwiddie-Prince George-Charles City-New Kent-Gloucester-Middlesex- Mathews-Greensville-Sussex-Surry-James City-Southampton- Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-Virginia Beach- Accomack-Western Louisa-Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover- Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield- Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)- Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico- Western King William-Eastern King William-Western King and Queen- Eastern King and Queen-Western Essex-Eastern Essex-York-Newport News- Hampton/Poquoson- 433 AM EDT Sun May 17 2020 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, northeast North Carolina, central Virginia, east central Virginia, eastern Virginia, north central Virginia, south central Virginia and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
The office that day
Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 16, 8:24 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince Edward | 36 min |
| May 16, 8:47 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Prince Edward | 43 min |
| May 16, 8:57 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | AKQ | Amelia, Cumberland, Nottoway, Prince Edward | 33 min |
| May 16, 9:31 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Nottoway | 29 min |
| May 16, 10:31 PM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Nottoway, Prince Edward | 3 hr |
| May 17, 4:28 AM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 6 hr | |
| May 17, 6:37 AM EDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | AKQ | 3 hr | |
| May 17, 10:55 AM EDT | Tropical Storm Warning | AKQ | 30 hr | |
| May 17, 3:29 PM EDT | Gale Watch | AKQ | 13 hr | |
| May 17, 3:29 PM EDT | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 5 days | |
| May 17, 3:43 PM EDT | Rip Current Statement | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton, City of Virginia Beach | 52 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.