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Coastal Flood Statement 13, NWS Wakefield, VA

February 10, 2024Dorchester County, Wicomico County, Maryland

NWS Wakefield, VA issued this coastal flood statement at Feb 10, 2024, 3:03 PM EST for Dorchester County, Wicomico County, Maryland. It took effect at Feb 11, 2024, 12:00 AM EST. It was in force for 3 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 10, 2024, 3:03 PM EST (20:03 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 11, 2024, 12:00 AM EST
Expired
Feb 11, 2024, 3:00 AM EST
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Wakefield, VA

Counties Dorchester County, MD, Wicomico County, MD

The radar

The Dover AFB radar (KDOX), 60 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 20:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Roanoke, VA (KRNK), launched 12:00Z, 8.1 hours before the alert went out and 347 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.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Roanoke, VA at 12:00Z on 2024-02-10Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Roanoke, VA at 12:00Z on 2024-02-10The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 54 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
676 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
54 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
54 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
164 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Wakefield, VA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 10, 1:51 PM ESTSpecial Weather StatementAKQCharles City, Henrico, New Kent24 min
Feb 10, 2:38 PM ESTGale WatchAKQ36 hr
Feb 10, 1:45 AM ESTCoastal Flood StatementAKQDorchester, Somerset, Wicomico13 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.