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Coastal Flood Statement 2, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this coastal flood statement at Jan 8, 2021, 2:56 PM EST for City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Virginia Beach, Virginia; Currituck County, North Carolina. It took effect at Jan 9, 2021, 1:00 AM EST. It was in force for 86 min.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 8, 2021, 2:56 PM EST (19:56 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 9, 2021, 1:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Jan 9, 2021, 2:26 AM EST
- In force
- 86 min
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
Counties Currituck County, NC, City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Hampton, VA, City of Virginia Beach, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 82 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:00 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The nearest sounding before it
Wallops Is Stn, VA (KWAL), launched 12:00Z, 7.9 hours before the alert went out and 150 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
- 1792 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 46 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 33 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 85 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
850
WHUS41 KAKQ 081956
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
256 PM EST Fri Jan 8 2021
VAZ100-090400-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.Y.0001.210109T0800Z-210109T1400Z/
Northampton-
256 PM EST Fri Jan 8 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Around one foot of inundation above ground level expected
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Bay side of Northampton County.
* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM EST Saturday.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/04 PM 5.5 0.9 1.6 1 NONE
09/05 AM 6.7 2.1 1.6 1 NONE
09/05 PM 5.6 1.0 1.8 1 NONE
10/06 AM 6.8 2.2 1.4 1 NONE
10/06 PM 5.0 0.4 1.2 1 NONE
11/07 AM 6.7 2.1 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/06 PM 2.7 0.7 1.2 2-3 NONE
09/07 AM 3.4 1.4 1.4 4 MINOR
09/06 PM 2.6 0.6 1.2 3 NONE
10/07 AM 3.0 1.0 1.0 3 MINOR
10/07 PM 2.4 0.4 1.0 1 NONE
11/08 AM 2.8 0.8 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/04 PM 3.5 0.5 1.4 2 NONE
09/05 AM 4.5 1.5 1.7 3 MINOR
09/05 PM 3.7 0.7 1.6 3 NONE
10/06 AM 4.3 1.3 1.3 2-3 NONE
10/06 PM 3.4 0.4 1.2 1 NONE
11/07 AM 4.1 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
&&
$$
NCZ102-090400-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.S.0002.210109T0600Z-210109T1100Z/
Eastern Currituck-
256 PM EST Fri Jan 8 2021
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Atlantic coast of Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 6 AM EST Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
COROLLA NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/03 PM 4.5 0.8 1.7 4-5 NONE
09/04 AM 5.5 1.8 1.7 7-8 MINOR
09/04 PM 4.6 0.9 1.8 6 NONE
10/05 AM 5.4 1.7 1.4 5 NONE
10/05 PM 4.1 0.4 1.3 3-4 NONE
11/06 AM 5.2 1.5 1.1 2-3 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ095>098-525-090400-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.S.0002.210109T0600Z-210109T1300Z/
Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-Virginia Beach-
Hampton/Poquoson-
256 PM EST Fri Jan 8 2021
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Areas of Hampton Roads adjacent to the Lower Chesapeake
Bay, Atlantic Ocean, and tidal rivers.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 8 AM EST Saturday.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/03 PM 3.7 0.8 1.6 2-3 NONE
09/04 AM 4.8 1.9 1.9 4-5 NONE
09/05 PM 3.9 1.0 1.7 3-4 NONE
10/06 AM 4.5 1.6 1.4 3 NONE
10/06 PM 3.4 0.5 1.2 1 NONE
11/06 AM 4.2 1.3 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/05 PM 4.0 0.8 1.7 1 NONE
09/05 AM 4.9 1.7 1.9 1 NONE
09/06 PM 4.2 1.0 1.8 1 NONE
10/07 AM 4.7 1.5 1.5 1 NONE
10/07 PM 3.8 0.6 1.4 1 NONE
11/07 AM 4.5 1.3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/04 PM 3.7 0.9 1.7 2-3 NONE
09/05 AM 4.5 1.7 1.8 3 MINOR
09/06 PM 3.9 1.1 1.8 2 NONE
10/06 AM 4.3 1.5 1.5 2 NONE
10/07 PM 3.6 0.8 1.5 1 NONE
11/07 AM 4.2 1.4 1.3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/05 PM 3.8 1.0 1.7 2-3 NONE
09/05 AM 4.5 1.7 1.7 3 MINOR
09/06 PM 3.8 1.0 1.7 2 NONE
10/06 AM 4.3 1.5 1.4 2 NONE
10/07 PM 3.6 0.8 1.4 1 NONE
11/07 AM 4.2 1.4 1.2 1 NONE
&&
$$2 follow-up statements
601
WHUS41 KAKQ 082352
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
652 PM EST Fri Jan 8 2021
VAZ100-090900-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0001.210109T0800Z-210109T1400Z/
Northampton-
652 PM EST Fri Jan 8 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 9 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Around one foot of inundation above ground level expected
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM EST Saturday.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/04 PM 5.5 0.9 1.6 1 NONE
09/05 AM 6.7 2.1 1.6 1 NONE
09/05 PM 5.6 1.0 1.8 1 NONE
10/06 AM 6.8 2.2 1.4 1 NONE
10/06 PM 5.0 0.4 1.2 1 NONE
11/07 AM 6.7 2.1 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/06 PM 2.7 0.7 1.2 2-3 NONE
09/07 AM 3.4 1.4 1.4 4 MINOR
09/06 PM 2.6 0.6 1.2 3 NONE
10/07 AM 3.0 1.0 1.0 3 MINOR
10/07 PM 2.4 0.4 1.0 1 NONE
11/08 AM 2.8 0.8 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/04 PM 3.5 0.5 1.4 2 NONE
09/05 AM 4.5 1.5 1.7 3 MINOR
09/05 PM 3.7 0.7 1.6 3 NONE
10/06 AM 4.3 1.3 1.3 2-3 NONE
10/06 PM 3.4 0.4 1.2 1 NONE
11/07 AM 4.1 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
&&
$$
NCZ102-090900-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0002.210109T0600Z-210109T1100Z/
Eastern Currituck-
652 PM EST Fri Jan 8 2021
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...From 1 AM to 6 AM EST Saturday.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/03 PM 4.5 0.8 1.7 4-5 NONE
09/04 AM 5.5 1.8 1.7 7-8 MINOR
09/04 PM 4.6 0.9 1.8 6 NONE
10/05 AM 5.4 1.7 1.4 5 NONE
10/05 PM 4.1 0.4 1.3 3-4 NONE
11/06 AM 5.2 1.5 1.1 2-3 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ095>098-525-090900-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0002.210109T0600Z-210109T1300Z/
Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-Virginia Beach-
Hampton/Poquoson-
652 PM EST Fri Jan 8 2021
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Hampton/Poquoson and Norfolk/Portsmouth Counties, and
Suffolk, Chesapeake and Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...From 1 AM EST Saturday through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
&&
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/03 PM 3.7 0.8 1.6 2-3 NONE
09/04 AM 4.8 1.9 1.9 4-5 NONE
09/05 PM 3.9 1.0 1.7 3-4 NONE
10/06 AM 4.5 1.6 1.4 3 NONE
10/06 PM 3.4 0.5 1.2 1 NONE
11/06 AM 4.2 1.3 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/05 PM 4.0 0.8 1.7 1 NONE
09/05 AM 4.9 1.7 1.9 1 NONE
09/06 PM 4.2 1.0 1.8 1 NONE
10/07 AM 4.7 1.5 1.5 1 NONE
10/07 PM 3.8 0.6 1.4 1 NONE
11/07 AM 4.5 1.3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/04 PM 3.7 0.9 1.7 2-3 NONE
09/05 AM 4.5 1.7 1.8 3 MINOR
09/06 PM 3.9 1.1 1.8 2 NONE
10/06 AM 4.3 1.5 1.5 2 NONE
10/07 PM 3.6 0.8 1.5 1 NONE
11/07 AM 4.2 1.4 1.3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
08/05 PM 3.8 1.0 1.7 2-3 NONE
09/05 AM 4.5 1.7 1.7 3 MINOR
09/06 PM 3.8 1.0 1.7 2 NONE
10/06 AM 4.3 1.5 1.4 2 NONE
10/07 PM 3.6 0.8 1.4 1 NONE
11/07 AM 4.2 1.4 1.2 1 NONE
&&
$$415
WHUS41 KAKQ 090726
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
226 AM EST Sat Jan 9 2021
VAZ095>098-525-091400-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.CF.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210109T1300Z/
/O.EXB.KAKQ.CF.Y.0001.210109T0726Z-210109T1400Z/
Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-Virginia Beach-
Hampton/Poquoson-
226 AM EST Sat Jan 9 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Norfolk/Portsmouth and Hampton/Poquoson, Suffolk,
Chesapeake and Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM EST this morning.
* 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 to two feet 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
09/04 AM 4.8 1.9 1.9 4 NONE
09/05 PM 3.9 1.0 1.7 3-4 NONE
10/06 AM 4.5 1.6 1.4 3 NONE
10/06 PM 3.4 0.5 1.2 1-2 NONE
11/06 AM 4.1 1.2 1.0 1 NONE
11/07 PM 3.2 0.3 0.9 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
09/05 AM 5.0 1.8 2.0 1 MINOR
09/06 PM 4.2 1.0 1.8 1 NONE
10/07 AM 4.8 1.6 1.6 1 NONE
10/07 PM 3.9 0.7 1.5 1 NONE
11/07 AM 4.5 1.3 1.3 1 NONE
11/08 PM 3.5 0.3 1.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
09/05 AM 4.6 1.8 1.9 3 MINOR
09/06 PM 3.9 1.1 1.8 2-3 NONE
10/06 AM 4.4 1.6 1.6 2 NONE
10/07 PM 3.6 0.8 1.5 1 NONE
11/07 AM 4.3 1.5 1.4 1 NONE
11/08 PM 3.3 0.5 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
09/05 AM 4.6 1.8 1.8 2-3 MINOR
09/06 PM 3.9 1.1 1.8 2-3 NONE
10/06 AM 4.4 1.6 1.5 2 NONE
10/07 PM 3.6 0.8 1.4 1 NONE
11/07 AM 4.2 1.4 1.2 1 NONE
11/08 PM 3.3 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
&&
$$
NCZ102-091300-
/O.CAN.KAKQ.CF.S.0002.000000T0000Z-210109T1100Z/
/O.EXB.KAKQ.CF.Y.0001.210109T0726Z-210109T1300Z/
Eastern Currituck-
226 AM EST Sat Jan 9 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EST THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EST this morning.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low
threat of property damage. Expect up to one to two feet of water
above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads
and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns
near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
COROLLA NC
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
09/04 AM 5.7 2.0 1.9 7-8 MINOR
09/04 PM 4.6 0.9 1.8 6 NONE
10/05 AM 5.4 1.7 1.4 4-5 NONE
10/05 PM 4.1 0.4 1.3 3-4 NONE
11/06 AM 5.1 1.4 1.0 2-3 NONE
11/06 PM 3.8 0.1 0.9 2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ100-091400-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0001.210109T0800Z-210109T1400Z/
Northampton-
226 AM EST Sat Jan 9 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS
MORNING...
* WHAT...Around one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Northampton County.
* WHEN...From 3 AM to 9 AM EST Saturday.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
09/05 AM 6.7 2.1 1.6 1 NONE
09/05 PM 5.4 0.8 1.6 1 NONE
10/06 AM 6.5 1.9 1.1 1 NONE
10/06 PM 5.0 0.4 1.2 1 NONE
11/07 AM 6.7 2.1 1.0 1 NONE
11/07 PM 4.7 0.1 0.9 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
09/07 AM 3.2 1.2 1.2 4 MINOR
09/06 PM 2.8 0.8 1.4 3-4 NONE
10/07 AM 3.0 1.0 1.0 3 MINOR
10/07 PM 2.5 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
11/08 AM 2.9 0.9 0.9 1 NONE
11/09 PM 2.5 0.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
09/05 AM 4.5 1.5 1.7 3 MINOR
09/05 PM 3.7 0.7 1.6 3 NONE
10/06 AM 4.3 1.3 1.3 2-3 NONE
10/06 PM 3.4 0.4 1.2 1-2 NONE
11/07 AM 4.1 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
11/07 PM 3.2 0.2 1.0 1 NONE
&&
$$The office that day
Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 3:57 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 58 hr | |
| Jan 8, 7:11 AM EST | Small Craft Advisory | AKQ | 58 hr | |
| Jan 8, 2:56 PM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Northampton, City of Chesapeake, City of Hampton, City of Virginia Beach | 18 hr |
Nearby
Coastal Flood Statements in Virginia, 2021Coastal Flood Statements in North Carolina, 2021Every coastal flood statement in 2021
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.