NWS / NOAA weather: Coastal Flood Warning issued September 24 at 2:14AM EDT until September 25 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
expected in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties.
* WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and
businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1
to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a
sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes
and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the
waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road
closures and flooding of vehicles.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1083rd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days