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Coastal Flood Statement 6, NWS Wakefield, VA
NWS Wakefield, VA issued this coastal flood statement at Feb 2, 2021, 6:53 AM EST for 12 counties in Virginia; Somerset County, Maryland. It took effect at Feb 2, 2021, 10:00 AM EST. It was in force for 21 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 2, 2021, 6:53 AM EST (11:53 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 2, 2021, 10:00 AM EST
- Expired
- Feb 3, 2021, 7:00 AM EST
- In force
- 21 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Wakefield, VA
Counties Somerset County, MD, City of Chesapeake, VA, City of Hampton, VA, City of Newport News, VA, City of Poquoson, VA, City of Virginia Beach, VA, Gloucester County, VA, Lancaster County, VA, Mathews County, VA, Middlesex County, VA, Northumberland County, VA, Westmoreland County, VA, York County, VA
The radar
The Norfolk radar (KAKQ), 72 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 11:55 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 00:00Z, 11.9 hours before the alert went out and 105 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
- 1 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 562 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 32 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 84 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 122 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
483
WHUS41 KAKQ 021153
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
653 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
NCZ102-021800-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.210202T1300Z-210202T1800Z/
Eastern Currituck-
653 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Eastern Currituck County.
* WHEN...Until 1 PM EST this afternoon.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/11 AM 5.7 2.0 2.3 4-6 MINOR
02/11 PM 5.4 1.7 2.0 5 NONE
03/11 AM 5.0 1.3 1.9 5 NONE
04/12 AM 5.1 1.4 1.6 4 NONE
04/12 PM 4.1 0.4 1.2 3-4 NONE
05/01 AM 4.4 0.7 0.9 3 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ099-100-022000-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.210202T1300Z-210202T2100Z/
Accomack-Northampton-
653 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Accomack and Northampton Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/01 PM 3.3 1.3 1.5 4-5 MINOR
03/02 AM 3.1 1.1 1.2 5 MINOR
03/02 PM 2.6 0.6 1.0 4-5 NONE
04/03 AM 2.7 0.7 0.8 3-4 NONE
04/03 PM 2.2 0.2 0.7 2 NONE
05/04 AM 2.5 0.5 0.6 2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/11 AM 4.7 1.9 2.0 2 MINOR
03/12 AM 4.3 1.5 1.8 2 NONE
03/12 PM 4.2 1.4 1.8 2 NONE
04/01 AM 4.0 1.2 1.4 2 NONE
04/01 PM 3.6 0.8 1.4 2 NONE
05/02 AM 3.9 1.1 1.3 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 3.6 2.1 1.3 2-3 NONE
03/04 AM 3.5 2.0 1.2 2-3 NONE
03/04 PM 3.1 1.6 1.0 2-3 NONE
04/05 AM 3.1 1.6 0.8 2 NONE
04/05 PM 2.6 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 6.7 2.2 2.5 1 MINOR
03/12 AM 5.8 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
03/01 PM 5.3 0.8 1.4 1 NONE
04/01 AM 5.2 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
04/02 PM 4.5 0.0 0.9 1 NONE
05/02 AM 5.2 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 7.0 2.4 2.1 1 MINOR
03/12 AM 6.1 1.5 1.4 1 NONE
03/01 PM 5.9 1.3 1.5 1 NONE
04/01 AM 5.6 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
04/02 PM 5.0 0.4 1.0 1 NONE
05/02 AM 5.7 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.5 1.5 1.9 3-4 MINOR
03/12 AM 4.0 1.0 1.4 4-5 NONE
03/01 PM 3.7 0.7 1.3 4 NONE
04/01 AM 3.6 0.6 1.0 3 NONE
04/02 PM 2.9 -0.1 0.7 1 NONE
05/02 AM 3.3 0.3 0.6 1-2 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ024-025-021900-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.210202T1153Z-210202T1900Z/
Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches-
653 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Inland Worcester and Maryland Beaches Counties.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EST this afternoon.
* 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/11 AM 4.7 2.2 2.7 5-6 MINOR
02/11 PM 3.7 1.2 1.8 4-5 NONE
03/12 PM 3.4 0.9 1.6 4-5 NONE
04/12 AM 3.0 0.5 1.1 3-4 NONE
04/01 PM 2.8 0.3 1.1 3 NONE
05/02 AM 3.0 0.5 1.0 2-3 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ093-095>098-524-525-022000-
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.S.0006.210202T1500Z-210202T2100Z/
Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
Virginia Beach-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
653 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Newport News, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight and
Norfolk/Portsmouth Counties, and Suffolk, Chesapeake and
Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...From 10 AM this morning to 4 PM EST 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 3.3 1.1 1.5 1 NONE
03/04 AM 3.2 1.0 1.3 1 NONE
03/04 PM 2.9 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
04/05 AM 3.2 1.0 1.2 1 NONE
04/05 PM 2.7 0.5 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.3 1.5 1.9 2-3 NONE
03/01 AM 4.3 1.5 1.7 3 NONE
03/01 PM 3.9 1.1 1.6 2-3 NONE
04/02 AM 3.8 1.0 1.2 1-2 NONE
04/02 PM 3.2 0.4 1.1 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.5 0.7 0.9 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/11 AM 4.6 1.7 2.0 4 NONE
03/12 AM 4.1 1.2 1.4 5 NONE
03/12 PM 3.7 0.8 1.3 4 NONE
04/01 AM 3.6 0.7 0.9 3 NONE
04/01 PM 3.1 0.2 0.8 2 NONE
05/02 AM 3.3 0.4 0.6 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/01 PM 4.9 1.7 2.0 1 NONE
03/01 AM 4.7 1.5 1.8 1 NONE
03/01 PM 4.3 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
04/02 AM 3.9 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.4 0.2 0.9 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.6 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
ELIZABETH RIVER AT MIDTOWN TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/01 PM 4.8 1.8 2.1 1 NONE
03/01 AM 4.8 1.8 1.9 1 NONE
03/01 PM 4.1 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
04/02 AM 4.1 1.1 1.2 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.3 0.3 1.0 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.6 0.6 0.8 1 NONE
WESTERN BRANCH OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.7 1.7 2.0 1 NONE
03/01 AM 4.7 1.7 1.8 1 NONE
03/01 PM 4.0 1.0 1.5 1 NONE
04/02 AM 4.0 1.0 1.1 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.3 0.3 0.9 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.6 0.6 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.4 1.6 1.9 2-3 NONE
03/01 AM 4.3 1.5 1.7 2 NONE
03/01 PM 3.9 1.1 1.6 2 NONE
04/02 AM 3.8 1.0 1.2 1-2 NONE
04/02 PM 3.3 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.4 0.6 0.8 1 NONE
&&
$$5 follow-up statements
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WHUS41 KAKQ 021743
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
1243 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
NCZ102-021845-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210202T1800Z/
Eastern Currituck-
1243 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 1 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
Water levels will continue to subside this afternoon as the
tide ebbs. However, some rough surf will continue due to
waves of 6-7 feet.
$$
VAZ099-100-022100-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210202T2100Z/
Accomack-Northampton-
1243 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Northampton and Accomack Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST this afternoon.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/01 PM 3.3 1.3 1.5 4-5 MINOR
03/02 AM 3.1 1.1 1.2 5 MINOR
03/02 PM 2.6 0.6 1.0 4-5 NONE
04/03 AM 2.7 0.7 0.8 3-4 NONE
04/03 PM 2.2 0.2 0.7 2 NONE
05/04 AM 2.5 0.5 0.6 2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.5 1.7 1.9 2 MINOR
03/12 AM 4.3 1.5 1.8 2 NONE
03/12 PM 4.2 1.4 1.8 2 NONE
04/01 AM 4.0 1.2 1.4 2 NONE
04/01 PM 3.6 0.8 1.4 2 NONE
05/02 AM 3.9 1.1 1.3 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 4.1 2.6 1.8 2-3 NONE
03/04 AM 3.7 2.2 1.4 2-3 NONE
03/04 PM 3.0 1.5 0.9 2-3 NONE
04/05 AM 3.1 1.6 0.8 2 NONE
04/05 PM 2.6 1.1 0.7 1 NONE
05/06 AM 3.2 1.7 0.9 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 6.4 1.9 2.2 1 NONE
03/12 AM 5.8 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
03/01 PM 5.3 0.8 1.4 1 NONE
04/01 AM 5.2 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
04/02 PM 4.5 0.0 0.9 1 NONE
05/02 AM 5.2 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 7.0 2.4 2.1 1 MINOR
03/12 AM 6.1 1.5 1.4 1 NONE
03/01 PM 5.9 1.3 1.5 1 NONE
04/01 AM 5.6 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
04/02 PM 5.0 0.4 1.0 1 NONE
05/02 AM 5.7 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.5 1.5 1.9 4 MINOR
03/12 AM 4.0 1.0 1.4 4-5 NONE
03/01 PM 3.7 0.7 1.3 4 NONE
04/01 AM 3.6 0.6 1.0 3 NONE
04/02 PM 2.9 -0.1 0.7 1 NONE
05/02 AM 3.3 0.3 0.6 1-2 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ024-025-021900-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210202T1900Z/
Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches-
1243 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EST THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches and Inland Worcester Counties.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EST this afternoon.
* 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.3 1.8 2.4 5 MINOR
02/11 PM 3.7 1.2 1.8 4-5 NONE
03/12 PM 3.4 0.9 1.6 4-5 NONE
04/12 AM 3.0 0.5 1.1 3-4 NONE
04/01 PM 2.8 0.3 1.1 3 NONE
05/02 AM 3.0 0.5 1.0 2-3 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-523-022100-
/O.EXA.KAKQ.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210202T2100Z/
Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-York-
1243 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...NUISANCE TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Nuisance tidal flooding of up to a half foot possible
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, York, Northumberland, Mathews,
Lancaster, Gloucester and Middlesex Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/07 PM 2.9 1.0 1.3 2 NONE
03/07 AM 2.7 0.8 1.0 1-2 NONE
03/08 PM 2.3 0.4 0.8 1 NONE
04/08 AM 2.5 0.6 0.8 1 NONE
04/08 PM 2.4 0.5 1.0 1 NONE
05/09 AM 2.8 0.9 1.1 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 2.7 1.2 1.7 2 NONE
03/05 AM 2.4 0.9 1.3 2 NONE
03/06 PM 2.0 0.5 1.0 2 NONE
04/06 AM 2.1 0.6 1.0 1 NONE
04/06 PM 1.9 0.4 1.0 1 NONE
05/07 AM 2.1 0.6 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/02 PM 2.8 1.4 1.9 3 NONE
03/02 AM 2.6 1.2 1.6 3 NONE
03/02 PM 1.9 0.5 1.1 3 NONE
04/04 AM 2.1 0.7 1.0 1-2 NONE
04/03 PM 1.6 0.2 0.9 1 NONE
05/05 AM 2.0 0.6 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.2 1.5 1.7 2 NONE
03/01 AM 3.8 1.1 1.1 2 NONE
03/01 PM 3.3 0.6 1.0 2 NONE
04/02 AM 3.6 0.9 0.9 1-2 NONE
04/02 PM 3.1 0.4 0.9 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.4 0.7 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.1 1.5 2.1 2 NONE
03/01 AM 3.7 1.1 1.6 2 NONE
03/01 PM 3.4 0.8 1.5 1 NONE
04/02 AM 3.5 0.9 1.4 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.0 0.4 1.3 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.3 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ093-095>098-524-525-022100-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210202T2100Z/
Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
Virginia Beach-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
1243 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...NUISANCE TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Nuisance tidal flooding of up to a half foot possible
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Newport News, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight and
Norfolk/Portsmouth Counties, and Suffolk, Chesapeake and
Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM EST 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 3.3 1.1 1.5 1 NONE
03/04 AM 3.2 1.0 1.3 1 NONE
03/04 PM 2.9 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
04/05 AM 3.2 1.0 1.2 1 NONE
04/05 PM 2.7 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
05/06 AM 3.0 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.3 1.5 1.9 3 NONE
03/01 AM 4.3 1.5 1.7 3 NONE
03/01 PM 3.9 1.1 1.6 2-3 NONE
04/02 AM 3.8 1.0 1.2 1-2 NONE
04/02 PM 3.2 0.4 1.1 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.5 0.7 0.9 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.6 1.7 2.0 4 NONE
03/12 AM 4.1 1.2 1.4 5 NONE
03/12 PM 3.7 0.8 1.3 4 NONE
04/01 AM 3.6 0.7 0.9 3 NONE
04/01 PM 3.1 0.2 0.8 2 NONE
05/02 AM 3.3 0.4 0.6 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/01 PM 4.9 1.7 2.0 1 NONE
03/01 AM 4.7 1.5 1.8 1 NONE
03/01 PM 4.3 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
04/02 AM 3.9 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.4 0.2 0.9 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.6 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
ELIZABETH RIVER AT MIDTOWN TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/01 PM 4.8 1.8 2.1 1 NONE
03/01 AM 4.8 1.8 1.9 1 NONE
03/01 PM 4.1 1.1 1.6 1 NONE
04/02 AM 4.1 1.1 1.2 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.3 0.3 1.0 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.6 0.6 0.8 1 NONE
WESTERN BRANCH OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.7 1.7 2.0 1 NONE
03/01 AM 4.7 1.7 1.8 1 NONE
03/01 PM 4.0 1.0 1.5 1 NONE
04/02 AM 4.0 1.0 1.1 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.3 0.3 0.9 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.6 0.6 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/12 PM 4.4 1.6 1.9 2-3 NONE
03/01 AM 4.3 1.5 1.7 2 NONE
03/01 PM 3.9 1.1 1.6 2 NONE
04/02 AM 3.8 1.0 1.2 1-2 NONE
04/02 PM 3.3 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.4 0.6 0.8 1 NONE
&&
$$
MRD560
WHUS41 KAKQ 022058
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
358 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
VAZ099-100-030500-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T1200Z/
Accomack-Northampton-
358 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Northampton and Accomack Counties.
* WHEN...A few hours on either side of high tide this afternoon and
again 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 3.3 1.3 1.8 4-5 MINOR
03/02 AM 3.4 1.5 1.6 5 MINOR
03/02 PM 2.8 0.8 1.2 4-5 NONE
04/03 AM 2.7 0.7 0.8 3-4 NONE
04/03 PM 2.2 0.2 0.7 1-2 NONE
05/04 AM 2.6 0.6 0.7 2-3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 3.7 0.9 1.2 1 NONE
03/12 PM 3.4 0.6 1.0 1 NONE
04/01 AM 3.3 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
04/01 PM 2.9 0.1 0.7 1 NONE
05/02 AM 3.2 0.4 0.6 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 4.3 2.8 2.0 4 NONE
03/04 AM 3.8 2.3 1.5 3-4 NONE
03/04 PM 3.0 1.5 0.9 3-4 NONE
04/05 AM 3.1 1.6 0.8 3 NONE
04/05 PM 2.7 1.2 0.8 1 NONE
05/06 AM 3.3 1.8 1.0 3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 5.9 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
03/01 PM 5.0 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
04/01 AM 4.9 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
04/02 PM 4.3 -0.2 0.7 1 NONE
05/02 AM 5.0 0.5 0.8 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 6.4 1.8 1.7 1 NONE
03/01 PM 5.4 0.8 1.0 1 NONE
04/01 AM 5.2 0.6 0.5 1 NONE
04/02 PM 4.7 0.1 0.7 1 NONE
05/02 AM 5.4 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 4.3 1.3 1.7 5 NONE
03/01 PM 3.6 0.6 1.2 4 NONE
04/01 AM 3.5 0.5 0.9 3-4 NONE
04/02 PM 2.9 -0.1 0.7 1-2 NONE
05/02 AM 3.3 0.3 0.6 2-3 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ023-030000-
/O.EXB.KAKQ.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Somerset-
358 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...NUISANCE TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE NEAR HIGH TIDE THIS AFTERNOON
AND AGAIN TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Nuisance tidal flooding of up to a half foot possible
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Somerset County.
* WHEN...A few hours on either side of high tide this afternoon
and again tonight.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/05 PM 3.0 0.9 1.5 4 NONE
03/05 AM 2.7 0.6 1.1 3-4 NONE
03/06 PM 2.2 0.1 0.8 3 NONE
04/06 AM 2.3 0.2 0.7 2-3 NONE
04/06 PM 2.1 0.0 0.9 1 NONE
05/07 AM 2.8 0.7 1.2 3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 3.5 1.3 1.4 4 MINOR
03/04 AM 3.0 0.8 1.0 4 NONE
03/05 PM 2.5 0.3 0.6 4 NONE
04/06 AM 2.5 0.3 0.4 3 NONE
04/05 PM 2.1 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
05/07 AM 2.6 0.4 0.5 3 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ093-095>098-524-525-030500-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T1200Z/
Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
Virginia Beach-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
358 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...NUISANCE TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Nuisance tidal flooding of up to a half foot possible
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Newport News, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight and
Norfolk/Portsmouth Counties, and Suffolk, Chesapeake and
Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...A few hours on either side of high tide tonight.
* 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 3.5 1.3 1.7 1 NONE
03/04 AM 3.3 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
03/04 PM 2.9 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
04/05 AM 3.2 1.0 1.2 1 NONE
04/05 PM 2.7 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
05/06 AM 3.0 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.4 1.6 1.8 3 NONE
03/01 PM 3.5 0.7 1.2 3 NONE
04/02 AM 3.5 0.7 0.9 2 NONE
04/02 PM 2.9 0.1 0.8 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.2 0.4 0.6 2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 4.6 1.7 1.9 5 NONE
03/12 PM 3.7 0.8 1.3 4 NONE
04/01 AM 3.7 0.8 1.0 3-4 NONE
04/01 PM 3.2 0.3 0.9 1-2 NONE
05/02 AM 3.4 0.5 0.7 2-3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.8* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... 1.6 1.9 1 NONE
03/01 PM 3.9 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
04/02 AM 3.9 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.4 0.2 0.9 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.6 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
ELIZABETH RIVER AT MIDTOWN TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.7 1.7 1.8 1 NONE
03/01 PM 3.8 0.8 1.3 1 NONE
04/02 AM 3.9 0.9 1.0 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.2 0.2 0.9 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.5 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
WESTERN BRANCH OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.6 1.6 1.7 1 NONE
03/01 PM 3.7 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
04/02 AM 3.8 0.8 0.9 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.2 0.2 0.8 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.5 0.5 0.7 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.0 1.2 1.4 3 NONE
03/01 PM 3.5 0.7 1.2 3 NONE
04/02 AM 3.5 0.7 0.9 2 NONE
04/02 PM 2.9 0.1 0.7 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.1 0.3 0.5 2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-523-022300-
/O.EXT.KAKQ.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210202T2300Z/
Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-York-
358 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...NUISANCE TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Nuisance tidal flooding of up to a half foot possible
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, York, Northumberland, Mathews,
Lancaster, Gloucester and Middlesex Counties.
* WHEN...A few hours on either side of high tide this afternoon
and again tonight.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/07 PM 3.2 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
03/07 AM 2.5 0.6 0.8 1 NONE
03/08 PM 2.2 0.3 0.7 1 NONE
04/08 AM 2.4 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
04/08 PM 2.3 0.4 0.9 1 NONE
05/09 AM 2.8 0.9 1.1 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 2.7 1.2 1.7 1 NONE
03/05 AM 2.3 0.8 1.2 1 NONE
03/06 PM 1.9 0.4 0.9 1 NONE
04/06 AM 1.9 0.4 0.8 1 NONE
04/06 PM 1.9 0.4 1.0 1 NONE
05/07 AM 2.2 0.7 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 2.8 1.4 1.9 3 NONE
03/02 AM 2.5 1.1 1.5 3 NONE
03/02 PM 1.9 0.5 1.1 3 NONE
04/04 AM 2.0 0.6 0.9 2 NONE
04/03 PM 1.6 0.2 0.9 1 NONE
05/05 AM 2.0 0.6 0.9 2-3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 3.4 0.7 0.7 3 NONE
03/01 PM 2.8 0.1 0.5 3 NONE
04/02 AM 3.1 0.4 0.4 2 NONE
04/02 PM 2.6 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
05/03 AM 2.9 0.2 0.3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 3.8 1.2 1.7 2 NONE
03/01 PM 3.3 0.7 1.4 2 NONE
04/02 AM 3.2 0.6 1.1 1 NONE
04/02 PM 2.8 0.2 1.1 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.1 0.5 1.0 1 NONE
&&
$$631
WHUS41 KAKQ 022308
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
608 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-523-030715-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210202T2300Z/
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.S.0007.210202T2308Z-210203T1200Z/
Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-York-
608 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...NUISANCE TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Nuisance tidal flooding of up to a half foot possible
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, York, Mathews, Lancaster, Gloucester,
Middlesex and Northumberland Counties.
* WHEN...Into early Wednesday 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/07 PM 3.2 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
03/07 AM 2.5 0.6 0.8 1 NONE
03/08 PM 2.2 0.3 0.7 1 NONE
04/08 AM 2.4 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
04/08 PM 2.3 0.4 0.9 1 NONE
05/09 AM 2.8 0.9 1.1 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 2.7 1.2 1.7 1 NONE
03/05 AM 2.3 0.8 1.2 1 NONE
03/06 PM 1.9 0.4 0.9 1 NONE
04/06 AM 1.9 0.4 0.8 1 NONE
04/06 PM 1.9 0.4 1.0 1 NONE
05/07 AM 2.2 0.7 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 2.8 1.4 1.9 3 NONE
03/02 AM 2.5 1.1 1.5 3 NONE
03/02 PM 1.9 0.5 1.1 3 NONE
04/04 AM 2.0 0.6 0.9 2 NONE
04/03 PM 1.6 0.2 0.9 1 NONE
05/05 AM 2.0 0.6 0.9 2-3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 3.4 0.7 0.7 3 NONE
03/01 PM 2.8 0.1 0.5 3 NONE
04/02 AM 3.1 0.4 0.4 2 NONE
04/02 PM 2.6 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
05/03 AM 2.9 0.2 0.3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 3.8 1.2 1.7 2 NONE
03/01 PM 3.3 0.7 1.4 2 NONE
04/02 AM 3.2 0.6 1.1 1 NONE
04/02 PM 2.8 0.2 1.1 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.1 0.5 1.0 1 NONE
&&
$$
NCZ102-030700-
/O.EXB.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T0700Z/
Eastern Currituck-
608 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
* 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 2 AM EST Wednesday.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/11 PM 5.7 2.0 2.3 5 MINOR
03/11 AM 4.8 1.1 1.7 5 NONE
04/12 AM 5.1 1.4 1.6 4-5 NONE
04/12 PM 4.1 0.4 1.2 3-4 NONE
05/01 AM 4.4 0.7 0.9 3 NONE
05/01 PM 3.2 -0.5 0.5 3 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ099-100-030715-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T1200Z/
Accomack-Northampton-
608 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Northampton and Accomack Counties.
* WHEN...A few hours on either side of high tide 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 3.3 1.3 1.8 4-5 MINOR
03/02 AM 3.5 1.5 1.6 5 MODERATE
03/02 PM 2.8 0.8 1.2 4-5 NONE
04/03 AM 2.7 0.7 0.8 3-4 NONE
04/03 PM 2.2 0.2 0.7 1-2 NONE
05/04 AM 2.6 0.6 0.7 2-3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 3.7 0.9 1.2 1 NONE
03/12 PM 3.4 0.6 1.0 1 NONE
04/01 AM 3.3 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
04/01 PM 2.9 0.1 0.7 1 NONE
05/02 AM 3.2 0.4 0.6 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 4.3 2.8 2.0 4 NONE
03/04 AM 3.8 2.3 1.5 3-4 NONE
03/04 PM 3.0 1.5 0.9 3-4 NONE
04/05 AM 3.1 1.6 0.8 3 NONE
04/05 PM 2.7 1.2 0.8 1 NONE
05/06 AM 3.3 1.8 1.0 3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 5.9 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
03/01 PM 5.0 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
04/01 AM 4.9 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
04/02 PM 4.3 -0.2 0.7 1 NONE
05/02 AM 5.0 0.5 0.8 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 6.4 1.8 1.7 1 NONE
03/01 PM 5.4 0.8 1.0 1 NONE
04/01 AM 5.2 0.6 0.5 1 NONE
04/02 PM 4.7 0.1 0.7 1 NONE
05/02 AM 5.4 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 4.3 1.3 1.7 5 NONE
03/01 PM 3.6 0.6 1.2 4 NONE
04/01 AM 3.5 0.5 0.9 3-4 NONE
04/02 PM 2.9 -0.1 0.7 1-2 NONE
05/02 AM 3.3 0.3 0.6 2-3 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ093-095>098-524-525-030715-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T1200Z/
Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
Virginia Beach-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
608 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...NUISANCE TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Nuisance tidal flooding of up to a half foot possible
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Newport News, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight and
Norfolk/Portsmouth Counties, and Suffolk, Chesapeake and
Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...A few hours on either side of high tide tonight.
* 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 3.5 1.3 1.7 1 NONE
03/04 AM 3.3 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
03/04 PM 2.9 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
04/05 AM 3.2 1.0 1.2 1 NONE
04/05 PM 2.7 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
05/06 AM 3.0 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.4 1.6 1.8 3 NONE
03/01 PM 3.5 0.7 1.2 3 NONE
04/02 AM 3.5 0.7 0.9 2 NONE
04/02 PM 2.9 0.1 0.8 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.2 0.4 0.6 2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 4.6 1.7 1.9 5 NONE
03/12 PM 3.7 0.8 1.3 4 NONE
04/01 AM 3.7 0.8 1.0 3-4 NONE
04/01 PM 3.2 0.3 0.9 1-2 NONE
05/02 AM 3.4 0.5 0.7 2-3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.8 1.6 1.9 1 NONE
03/01 PM 3.9 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
04/02 AM 3.9 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.4 0.2 0.9 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.6 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
ELIZABETH RIVER AT MIDTOWN TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.7 1.7 1.8 1 NONE
03/01 PM 3.8 0.8 1.3 1 NONE
04/02 AM 3.9 0.9 1.0 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.2 0.2 0.9 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.5 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
WESTERN BRANCH OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.6 1.6 1.7 1 NONE
03/01 PM 3.7 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
04/02 AM 3.8 0.8 0.9 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.2 0.2 0.8 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.5 0.5 0.7 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.0 1.2 1.4 3 NONE
03/01 PM 3.5 0.7 1.2 3 NONE
04/02 AM 3.5 0.7 0.9 2 NONE
04/02 PM 2.9 0.1 0.7 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.1 0.3 0.5 2 NONE
&&
$$
MDZ023-030015-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Somerset-
608 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...NUISANCE TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE NEAR HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Nuisance tidal flooding of up to a half foot possible
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Somerset County.
* WHEN...A few hours on either side of high tide this evening.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
&&
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/05 PM 3.0 0.9 1.5 4 NONE
03/05 AM 2.7 0.6 1.1 3-4 NONE
03/06 PM 2.2 0.1 0.8 3 NONE
04/06 AM 2.3 0.2 0.7 2-3 NONE
04/06 PM 2.1 0.0 0.9 1 NONE
05/07 AM 2.8 0.7 1.2 3 NONE
CRISFIELD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 1.8 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 3.5 1.3 1.4 4 MINOR
03/04 AM 3.0 0.8 1.0 4 NONE
03/05 PM 2.5 0.3 0.6 4 NONE
04/06 AM 2.5 0.3 0.4 3 NONE
04/05 PM 2.1 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
05/07 AM 2.6 0.4 0.5 3 NONE
&&
$$110
WHUS41 KAKQ 030016
CFWAKQ
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
716 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
MDZ023-030130-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T0000Z/
Somerset-
716 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...Nuisance flooding has ended...
&&
$$
VAZ099-100-030830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T1200Z/
Accomack-Northampton-
716 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Northampton and Accomack Counties.
* WHEN...A few hours on either side of high tide 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 3.3 1.3 1.8 4-5 MINOR
03/02 AM 3.5 1.5 1.6 5 MODERATE
03/02 PM 2.8 0.8 1.2 4-5 NONE
04/03 AM 2.7 0.7 0.8 3-4 NONE
04/03 PM 2.2 0.2 0.7 1-2 NONE
05/04 AM 2.6 0.6 0.7 2-3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 3.7 0.9 1.2 1 NONE
03/12 PM 3.4 0.6 1.0 1 NONE
04/01 AM 3.3 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
04/01 PM 2.9 0.1 0.7 1 NONE
05/02 AM 3.2 0.4 0.6 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 4.3 2.8 2.0 4 NONE
03/04 AM 3.8 2.3 1.5 3-4 NONE
03/04 PM 3.0 1.5 0.9 3-4 NONE
04/05 AM 3.1 1.6 0.8 3 NONE
04/05 PM 2.7 1.2 0.8 1 NONE
05/06 AM 3.3 1.8 1.0 3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 5.9 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
03/01 PM 5.0 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
04/01 AM 4.9 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
04/02 PM 4.3 -0.2 0.7 1 NONE
05/02 AM 5.0 0.5 0.8 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 6.4 1.8 1.7 1 NONE
03/01 PM 5.4 0.8 1.0 1 NONE
04/01 AM 5.2 0.6 0.5 1 NONE
04/02 PM 4.7 0.1 0.7 1 NONE
05/02 AM 5.4 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 4.3 1.3 1.7 5 NONE
03/01 PM 3.6 0.6 1.2 4 NONE
04/01 AM 3.5 0.5 0.9 3-4 NONE
04/02 PM 2.9 -0.1 0.7 1-2 NONE
05/02 AM 3.3 0.3 0.6 2-3 NONE
&&
$$
NCZ102-030700-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T0700Z/
Eastern Currituck-
716 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EST
WEDNESDAY...
* 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 2 AM EST Wednesday.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/11 PM 5.7 2.0 2.3 5 MINOR
03/11 AM 4.8 1.1 1.7 5 NONE
04/12 AM 5.1 1.4 1.6 4-5 NONE
04/12 PM 4.1 0.4 1.2 3-4 NONE
05/01 AM 4.4 0.7 0.9 3 NONE
05/01 PM 3.2 -0.5 0.5 3 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ093-095>098-524-525-030830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T1200Z/
Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
Virginia Beach-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
716 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...NUISANCE TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Nuisance tidal flooding of up to a half foot possible
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Newport News, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight and
Norfolk/Portsmouth Counties, and Suffolk, Chesapeake and
Virginia Beach.
* WHEN...A few hours on either side of high tide tonight.
* 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 3.5 1.3 1.7 1 NONE
03/04 AM 3.3 1.1 1.4 1 NONE
03/04 PM 2.9 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
04/05 AM 3.2 1.0 1.2 1 NONE
04/05 PM 2.7 0.5 1.1 1 NONE
05/06 AM 3.0 0.8 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.4 1.6 1.8 3 NONE
03/01 PM 3.5 0.7 1.2 3 NONE
04/02 AM 3.5 0.7 0.9 2 NONE
04/02 PM 2.9 0.1 0.8 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.2 0.4 0.6 2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/12 AM 4.6 1.7 1.9 5 NONE
03/12 PM 3.7 0.8 1.3 4 NONE
04/01 AM 3.7 0.8 1.0 3-4 NONE
04/01 PM 3.2 0.3 0.9 1-2 NONE
05/02 AM 3.4 0.5 0.7 2-3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.8 1.6 1.9 1 NONE
03/01 PM 3.9 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
04/02 AM 3.9 0.7 1.0 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.4 0.2 0.9 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.6 0.4 0.7 1 NONE
ELIZABETH RIVER AT MIDTOWN TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.7 1.7 1.8 1 NONE
03/01 PM 3.8 0.8 1.3 1 NONE
04/02 AM 3.9 0.9 1.0 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.2 0.2 0.9 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.5 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
WESTERN BRANCH OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.6 1.6 1.7 1 NONE
03/01 PM 3.7 0.7 1.2 1 NONE
04/02 AM 3.8 0.8 0.9 1 NONE
04/02 PM 3.2 0.2 0.8 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.5 0.5 0.7 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 4.0 1.2 1.4 3 NONE
03/01 PM 3.5 0.7 1.2 3 NONE
04/02 AM 3.5 0.7 0.9 2 NONE
04/02 PM 2.9 0.1 0.7 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.1 0.3 0.5 2 NONE
&&
$$
VAZ075-077-078-084>086-523-030830-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.S.0007.000000T0000Z-210203T1200Z/
Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex-
Mathews-York-
716 PM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...NUISANCE TIDAL FLOODING POSSIBLE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Nuisance tidal flooding of up to a half foot possible
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Westmoreland, York, Mathews, Lancaster, Gloucester,
Middlesex and Northumberland Counties.
* WHEN...Into early Wednesday 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/07 PM 3.2 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
03/07 AM 2.5 0.6 0.8 1 NONE
03/08 PM 2.2 0.3 0.7 1 NONE
04/08 AM 2.4 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
04/08 PM 2.3 0.4 0.9 1 NONE
05/09 AM 2.8 0.9 1.1 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/04 PM 2.7 1.2 1.7 1 NONE
03/05 AM 2.3 0.8 1.2 1 NONE
03/06 PM 1.9 0.4 0.9 1 NONE
04/06 AM 1.9 0.4 0.8 1 NONE
04/06 PM 1.9 0.4 1.0 1 NONE
05/07 AM 2.2 0.7 1.1 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
02/03 PM 2.8 1.4 1.9 3 NONE
03/02 AM 2.5 1.1 1.5 3 NONE
03/02 PM 1.9 0.5 1.1 3 NONE
04/04 AM 2.0 0.6 0.9 2 NONE
04/03 PM 1.6 0.2 0.9 1 NONE
05/05 AM 2.0 0.6 0.9 2-3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 3.4 0.7 0.7 3 NONE
03/01 PM 2.8 0.1 0.5 3 NONE
04/02 AM 3.1 0.4 0.4 2 NONE
04/02 PM 2.6 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE
05/03 AM 2.9 0.2 0.3 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
03/01 AM 3.8 1.2 1.7 2 NONE
03/01 PM 3.3 0.7 1.4 2 NONE
04/02 AM 3.2 0.6 1.1 1 NONE
04/02 PM 2.8 0.2 1.1 1 NONE
05/03 AM 3.1 0.5 1.0 1 NONE
&&
$$335 WHUS41 KAKQ 031146 CFWAKQ Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 646 AM EST Wed Feb 3 2021 VAZ099-100-031300- /O.EXP.KAKQ.CF.Y.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T1200Z/ Accomack-Northampton- 646 AM EST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 AM EST THIS MORNING... $$ VAZ093-095>098-524-525-031300- /O.EXP.KAKQ.CF.S.0006.000000T0000Z-210203T1200Z/ Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake- Virginia Beach-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson- 646 AM EST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...Nuisance flooding has ended... $$ VAZ075-077-078-084>086-523-031300- /O.EXP.KAKQ.CF.S.0007.000000T0000Z-210203T1200Z/ Westmoreland-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester-Middlesex- Mathews-York- 646 AM EST Wed Feb 3 2021 ...Nuisance flooding has ended.. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this coastal flood 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 coastal flood statement went out at Feb 2, 6:29 AM EST, 24 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Feb 2, 6:29 AM EST, 24 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
629 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
.SYNOPSIS...
Low pressure will slowly lift northeast along the New England
coast today and tonight, then push farther offshore Wednesday.
High pressure then builds into the area through Thursday. A cold
front crosses the area late Friday.
&&
.NEAR TERM /UNTIL 6 PM THIS EVENING/...
As of 630 AM EST Tuesday...
Plume of moisture moving south along the I-95 corridor from DCA
to PTB is resulting in nmrs snow shwrs. Web cams are showing any
accuml on elevated / grassy sfcs with mainly wet roads as temps
are hovering arnd the freezing mark. Updated to reflect these
conditions, but decided to issue SPS's versus any winter wx advsrys
this morning as accumls are expected to be under one inch. Latest
high res models keep this band going thru mid morning then shifts
to the east arnd the offshore coastal low. Given temps in the mid
30s, expect a rain/snow shwr mix as the moisture moves south arnd
the VA/NC border.
PVS DSCN:
Latest MSAS has the a stacked low off the NJ coast. Models agree in
rotating waves of wrap arnd moisture sse across the fa today with
the best coverage across the east. Given strong CAA on the wrn flank
of the systm, thermal profiles show most of this pcpn falling as
snow. However, will likely see a rain/snow mix across the south and
east as temps rise into the mid/upr 30s. Best lift while temps hover
arnd freezing will be across the nrn neck on ne across the lwr md
ern shore. This is where arnd an inch will be psbl. Will have to
watch portions of the lwr MD ern shore (Dorchester, Wicomico from
CGE-SBY) where some of the high res models are showing a heavier
snow burst today that could put down a quick 1-2 inches. Since
confidence in that occuring is not that high attm, will hold off on
any advsrys and monitor radar trends for now. However, if this does
materialize, a short term winter weather advsry may be needed. Otw,
less than one inch to the sw mainy on grassy/elevated sfcs as temps
rise above freezing. Did go below guid for temps, thinking it will
be hard for any area to get to or above 40. The other concern will
be the gusty NW winds btwn 20-30 mph which will put wind chills into
the 20s.
Lingering snow shwrs along the coast this eve will slide offshore
after midnite. Exception will be ivof OXB where they may last thru
the overnite hrs. Winds remain gusty along the coast.Otw, remaining
mstly cldy except bcmg pt cldy late across the west. Lows mid-upr
20s.
&&
.SHORT TERM /6 PM THIS EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY/...
As of 315 AM EST Tuesday...
The low finally gets pushed farther offshore Wed as high pressure
builds east from the KY/TN valley. A final s/w trof pushes offshore
Wed morning. Models show column drying allowing for dcrg cldns thru
out the day. Mstly cldy skies early become pt to mstly sunny west
Wed aftrn. Highs in the low-mid 40s except upr 30s across the lwr Md
ern shore. Mstly clr/cold Wed nite. Lows mid teens to mid 20s except
upr 20s sern beach areas. Mstly sunny Thurs as the high shifts east.
Some aftrn high level clouds across the west late. Highs in the 40s
to near 50 across interior sections of ne NC.
Low pressure deepens as it lifts ne into the Gt Lakes region Fri. A
leading warm fromt is progged to lift ne across the area Thurs nite
with the trailing cold front crossing the area Fri. Models are a bit
quicker in bringing in the moisture ahead of this systm with the
bulk of pcpn late Thurs nite thru midday Fri. This to be mainly a
rain maker with no sgnfcnt p-type issues expected. Increased to high
chc/low end likely PoPs Thurs nite and Fri morning, with PoPs
dropping Fri aftrn as the front pushes south. Lows Thurs nite in the
30s but remaining above freezing. Highs Fri 50-55.
&&
.LONG TERM /THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY/...
As of 355 PM EST Monday...
The models have trended to a drier period Fri night/Sat, but
will keep slight chc PoPs in the S. During the latter half of
the weekend, models and their respective ensembles are in fairly
good agreement that an upper low will dive south from the
Canadian Prairies to the Midwest (while our area will still be
in SW flow aloft on the east side of the aforementioned upper
trough). This potential solution would allow an Arctic cold
front to drop southeast toward the area by late in the weekend.
Still a question regarding whether a surface low will form on
the east side of the trough on Sunday (ECMWF/CMC have this but
the GFS is much weaker). Will have chance PoPs on Sun, though
there remains a lot of uncertainty as to how fast the cold air
arrives. Given the model discrepancies and typical flip-flopping
this far out, will not be jumping on any operational model
solution at this time and follow the NBM and ensemble means for
the most part. Will have a chance for rain/snow and then snow
Sunday, then clearing and turning quite cold Sun night/Mon.
Forecast highs/lows are around or just above seasonal averages
through Saturday. On Mon, highs are currently forecast to be in
the lower 30s N to the upper 30s SE, but it certainly could turn
out colder.
&&
.AVIATION /12Z TUESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY/...
As of 630 AM EST Tuesday...
Band of moisture along the I95 corridor will cont the snow shwrs
at RIC for a few more hrs. Meanwhile, periodic light snow will
cont at SBY thru most of the daylight hrs with some heavier bursts
of snow psbl this aftrn. A snow or rain/snow shwr mix across the
sern TAF sites. CIGS MVFR outside of the pcpn but drop to IFR in
any snow shwr along with lowering VSBYS. This all wrapping arnd
the cstl low as it slowly drifts ne to a position off the New
England coast tonite. NW winds will become gusty btwn 15-25 kts
today. The pcpn moves off the coast tonite but may linger at SBY
thru the nite. Cigs will slowly lift late tonite as well.
Outlook...
Becoming mainly dry/VFR Wed-Thu as high pressure builds into the
region. Rain showers possible Fri as a cold front crosses the area.
&&
.MARINE...
As of 400 AM EST Tuesday...
Low pressure remains centered south of Long Island, NY with a
NW wind continuing across the area. SCA remains in effect for
area coastal waters. SCA have been issued for the rivers in
eastern VA beginning at 15z/10AM Tuesday. Winds today will be
NW 15-20 kt with gusts around 30 kt. There may be a short period
of time Tuesday evening where gusts could be as high as 35 kt.
Additional CAA surges may again result in occasional wind gusts
around 35 kts Tuesday night through Wednesday morning. Gale
Warning may be needed for Tuesday night and into Wednesday
morning.
Waves in the bay will continue to be 3-5 ft through Wednesday.
Seas will come down Tuesday morning off the coast of Maryland
from around 10 ft to 6-8ft. Elsewhere, seas will be 5-7 ft
through Wednesday night .
SCAs are in effect through Wednesday afternoon for most of our
coastal waters. The rivers (outside of the lower James) run
until 09Z/4AM Wednesday morning.
Conditions finally improve on Thursday as the low over eastern
Canada weakens and surface high pressure builds over the Mid-
Atlantic. SCAs may will remain in effect for Atlantic coastal
waters until Wednesday afternoon for elevated seas.
&&
.TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...
As of 1000 PM EST Monday...
Minor coastal flooding is possible the next two high tide cycles
this evening and late tomorrow morning at Ocean City. Minor
flooding is expected at Corolla during the upcoming high tide
cycle as the gauge at Duck will reach ~5.5ft MLLW, and it will
likely reach a similar level during the following high tide
late Tuesday morning. Nuisance tidal flooding is also possible
over some middle and lower bay coastal areas tonight and Tuesday
around high tide cycles. In addition, large nearshore waves
around 8 feet may cause some beach/dune erosion issues through
Tuesday for the MD/Assateague beaches.
&&
.AKQ WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MD...None.
NC...None.
VA...None.
MARINE...Small Craft Advisory from 10 AM this morning to 4 AM EST
Wednesday for ANZ635>637.
Small Craft Advisory until 6 PM EST Wednesday for ANZ630>634-
638-650-652-654-656-658.
&&
SYNOPSIS...MPR
NEAR TERM...MPR
SHORT TERM...MPR
LONG TERM...LKB
AVIATION...MPR
MARINE...CMF/CP
TIDES/COASTAL FLOODING...CPHazardous weather outlook, Feb 2, 3:24 AM EST, 3 hours 29 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Wakefield VA 324 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021 MDZ021>025-VAZ064-075>078-084>086-099-100-517>522-030830- Dorchester-Wicomico-Somerset-Inland Worcester-Maryland Beaches- Caroline-Westmoreland-Richmond-Northumberland-Lancaster-Gloucester- Middlesex-Mathews-Accomack-Northampton-Western King William- Eastern King William-Western King and Queen-Eastern King and Queen- Western Essex-Eastern Essex- 324 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland, east central Virginia, eastern Virginia, north central Virginia and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. Light snow is expected to continue through this evening, with accumulations of around an inch possible. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Sunday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ060-065>067-079>081-087>089-092-093- 095>098-523>525-030830- Northampton-Hertford-Gates-Pasquotank-Camden-Western Currituck- Bertie-Chowan-Perquimans-Eastern Currituck-Prince Edward-Mecklenburg- Lunenburg-Nottoway-Brunswick-Dinwiddie-Prince George-Greensville- Sussex-Surry-Southampton-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk- Chesapeake-Virginia Beach-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson- 324 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for northeast North Carolina, 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...Wednesday through Sunday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. VAZ048-061-062-068-069-082-083-090-509>516-030830- Fluvanna-Cumberland-Goochland-Amelia-Powhatan-Charles City-New Kent- James City-Western Louisa-Eastern Louisa-Western Hanover- Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield- Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)- Western Henrico (Including the City of Richmond)-Eastern Henrico- 324 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Virginia, east central Virginia and southeast Virginia. .DAY ONE...Today and Tonight. A light accumulation of snow is possible today with amounts up to one half inch possible by sunset. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Sunday. No hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
In the hours before
Special weather statement, Feb 2, 3:56 AM EST, 2 hours 57 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
356 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
VAZ048-060>062-064-068-069-075-083-509>513-515>519-521-021000-
Western King and Queen-Western Hanover-Western Henrico (Including the
City of Richmond)-Westmoreland-Eastern Henrico-Western
Louisa-Caroline-Eastern Louisa-Goochland-Eastern Hanover-New
Kent-Western Chesterfield-Western King William-Eastern King
William-Western Essex-Powhatan-Fluvanna-Amelia-Cumberland-Prince
Edward-
356 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...A BAND OF SNOW WILL AFFECT LOUISA...CUMBERLAND...
GOOCHLAND...HANOVER...POWHATAN...NORTHWESTERN CHESTERFIELD...
NORTHWESTERN PRINCE EDWARD...NORTHWESTERN KING AND QUEEN...
NORTHWESTERN NEW KENT...CAROLINE...NORTHWESTERN HENRICO...
NORTHWESTERN WESTMORELAND...NORTHWESTERN KING WILLIAM...NORTHWESTERN
AMELIA...NORTHWESTERN ESSEX AND FLUVANNA COUNTIES AND THE CITY OF
RICHMOND...
At 354 AM EST, an area of light to moderate snow was located along a
line extending from near Dahlgren to Ferncliff. Movement was
southwest at 35 to 40 mph.
Locations impacted include...
Richmond, Powhatan, Goochland, Cumberland, Farmville, Ashland,
Louisa, Bowling Green, Mineral, Palmyra, Fork Union, University Of
Richmond, Milford, Hadensville, Randolph Macon College, Tuckahoe,
Virginia Commonwealth University, Virginia Union University,
Cartersville and Mechanicsville.
Visibilities may drop quickly to less than a quarter of a mile in
this area of snow. Roads may quickly become snow covered.
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be
prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra
time when traveling.
LAT...LON 3740 7859 3733 7851 3734 7846 3764 7825
3769 7824 3774 7843 3780 7849 3813 7821
3815 7809 3810 7784 3799 7764 3825 7737
3825 7723 3823 7725 3819 7725 3814 7707
3826 7705 3827 7699 3762 7710 3727 7867
TIME...MOT...LOC 0854Z 022DEG 31KT 3831 7708 3793 7810
44Special weather statement, Feb 2, 5:00 AM EST, 1 hour 53 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
500 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>086-088>090-093-509>524-021100-
Mecklenburg-Nottoway-Western Henrico (Including the City of
Richmond)-Middlesex-Westmoreland-Eastern Essex-Eastern King and
Queen-York-Gloucester-James City-Eastern Louisa-Goochland-Eastern
Hanover-Mathews-New Kent-Western Chesterfield-Western King
William-Sussex-Northumberland-Amelia-Cumberland-Brunswick-Eastern
Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-Western King and Queen-Western
Hanover-Surry-Dinwiddie-Richmond-Newport News-Eastern Henrico-Western
Louisa-Caroline-Lunenburg-Charles City-Isle of Wight-Prince
George-Eastern King William-Western
Essex-Lancaster-Powhatan-Fluvanna-Prince Edward-
500 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...AN AREA OF LIGHT TO MODERATE SNOW WILL AFFECT CENTRAL VIRGINIA
ALONG THE I-95 CORRIDOR...
At 456 AM EST, an area of light to moderate heavy snow was located
along a line extending from near Tappahannock to near Macon.
Movement was south at 35 to 40 mph.
Locations impacted include...
Richmond, Newport News, Petersburg, Powhatan, Dinwiddie, Hopewell,
Goochland, New Kent, Colonial Heights, King William, Williamsburg,
Cumberland, Farmville, Charles City, Ashland, Gloucester Courthouse,
Blackstone, West Point, Tappahannock and Crewe.
Visibilities may drop quickly to less than a quarter of a mile in
any heavier snow band. A slushy accumulation up to a half inch is
possible as this band moves through. Bridges and overpasses may
become snow covered.
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations. Be
prepared for snow or ice covered roads. Slow down and allow extra
time when traveling.
LAT...LON 3730 7864 3764 7825 3780 7849 3813 7821
3799 7764 3825 7735 3816 7672 3732 7629
3734 7631 3725 7643 3725 7650 3737 7666
3735 7666 3717 7641 3723 7669 3722 7675
3718 7679 3717 7666 3688 7850 3708 7844
TIME...MOT...LOC 0956Z 343DEG 31KT 3795 7683 3748 7795
44Special weather statement, Feb 2, 6:04 AM EST, 49 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
604 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
VAZ048-060>062-064>069-075>090-092-093-509>525-021200-
Mecklenburg-Nottoway-Western Henrico (Including the City of
Richmond)-Middlesex-Southampton-Westmoreland-Eastern Essex-Eastern
King and Queen-York-Gloucester-James City-Eastern
Louisa-Goochland-Eastern Hanover-Mathews-New Kent-Western
Chesterfield-Western King
William-Sussex-Northumberland-Amelia-Cumberland-Brunswick-Eastern
Chesterfield (Including Col. Heights)-Western King and Queen-Western
Hanover-Surry-Dinwiddie-Richmond-Newport News-Eastern Henrico-Western
Louisa-Caroline-Greensville-Lunenburg-Charles
City-Hampton/Poquoson-Isle of Wight-Prince George-Eastern King
William-Western Essex-Lancaster-Powhatan-Fluvanna-Prince Edward-
604 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTH ACROSS VIRGINIA...
At 600 AM EST, an area of snow showers was located along a line
extending from near Church View to near Crewe. Movement was south at
35 TO 40 mph.
Locations impacted include...
Richmond, Newport News, Hampton, Petersburg, Powhatan, Dinwiddie,
Hopewell, Goochland, New Kent, Colonial Heights, King William,
Williamsburg, Cumberland, Smithfield, Charles City, Ashland, South
Hill, Gloucester Courthouse, Blackstone and West Point.
Visibilities may drop quickly to less than a quarter of a mile in
any heavier snow shower. Up to a slushy half inch of snow is
possible, mainly on elevated and grassy surfaces. Web cams show
mainly wet roads as temperatures hover around the freezing mark.
LAT...LON 3813 7821 3799 7764 3825 7735 3815 7661
3801 7648 3763 7657 3764 7656 3765 7642
3738 7638 3725 7650 3726 7651 3736 7666
3701 7632 3698 7643 3723 7669 3722 7675
3696 7650 3657 7826 3797 7834
TIME...MOT...LOC 1100Z 356DEG 31KT 3767 7675 3714 7814
44Special weather statement, Feb 2, 6:53 AM EST, 0 minutes before
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
653 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
VAZ062-064-067>069-075>078-080>086-090-509>522-021245-
Nottoway-Western Henrico (Including the City of
Richmond)-Middlesex-Westmoreland-Eastern Essex-Eastern King and
Queen-Gloucester-James City-Eastern Louisa-Goochland-Eastern
Hanover-Mathews-New Kent-Western Chesterfield-Western King
William-Northumberland-Amelia-Eastern Chesterfield (Including Col.
Heights)-Western King and Queen-Western
Hanover-Dinwiddie-Richmond-Eastern Henrico-Western
Louisa-Caroline-Charles City-Prince George-Eastern King
William-Western Essex-Lancaster-Powhatan-
653 AM EST Tue Feb 2 2021
...SNOW SHOWERS CONTINUE TO MOVE SOUTH ACROSS VIRGINIA...
At 649 AM EST, numerous snow showers were moving south at 35 mph
across central Virginia.
Locations impacted include...
Richmond, Powhatan, Hopewell, Goochland, New Kent, Colonial Heights,
King William, Ashland, Colonial Beach, West Point, Tappahannock,
Crewe, Louisa, Warsaw, Kilmarnock, Bowling Green, Urbanna, Mineral,
Montross and Champlain.
Visibilities may drop quickly to less than a quarter of a mile in
any heavier snow shower. A light slushy accumulation is possible,
mainly on elevated and grassy surfaces. Web cams show mainly wet
roadways as temperatures hover at of just above freezing.
Conditions can deteriorate rapidly in winter weather situations.
Slow down and allow extra time when traveling.
LAT...LON 3817 7687 3815 7661 3802 7649 3761 7636
3775 7651 3768 7648 3764 7657 3763 7657
3764 7655 3757 7634 3748 7631 3715 7817
3812 7797 3799 7764 3825 7735 3825 7723
3823 7725 3819 7725 3814 7708 3828 7698
TIME...MOT...LOC 1149Z 353DEG 33KT 3815 7681 3755 7788
44The office that day
Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 2, 3:56 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Caroline, Cumberland, Fluvanna, Goochland, Hanover, King William and 2 more | 64 min |
| Feb 2, 5:00 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland, Dinwiddie and 24 more | 60 min |
| Feb 2, 6:04 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland and 27 more | 56 min |
| Feb 2, 6:53 AM EST | Coastal Flood Advisory | AKQ | Accomack, Northampton | 24 hr |
| Feb 2, 6:53 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Essex, Goochland and 12 more | 52 min |
| Feb 2, 7:58 AM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Amelia, Brunswick, Caroline, Charles City, Chesterfield, Cumberland and 34 more | 2 hr |
| Feb 2, 2:41 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | York, City of Chesapeake, City of Norfolk, City of Portsmouth, City of Virginia Beach | 94 min |
| Feb 2, 3:09 PM EST | Special Weather Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, Lancaster, Middlesex, Northumberland | 81 min |
| Feb 2, 6:08 PM EST | Coastal Flood Statement | AKQ | Gloucester, Lancaster, Mathews, Middlesex, Northumberland, Westmoreland and 2 more | 13 hr |
Nearby
Coastal Flood Statements in Virginia, 2021Coastal Flood Statements in Maryland, 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.