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EXPIRED12/16/2023 3:52:00 PM (UTC)Urgency: FutureSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Possible
12/16/2023 3:52:00 PM until 12/18/2023 12:00:00 PM
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.
COASTAL FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE SUNDAY NIGHT
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level
possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.
* WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties.
* WHEN...From late Sunday night through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
may be inundated. Some shoreline erosion may occur.
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CAMBRIDGE MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
16/06 PM 1.9 -0.1 0.2 1 NONE
17/07 AM 1.7 -0.3 0.3 1 NONE
17/08 PM 2.4 0.4 0.7 1-2 NONE
18/08 AM 3.9 1.9 2.5 2-3 MINOR
18/08 PM 3.7 1.7 2.2 2 MINOR
19/08 AM 2.1 0.1 0.8 2-3 NONE
BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
16/03 PM 1.9 -0.2 0.1 1 NONE
17/04 AM 1.7 -0.4 0.2 1 NONE
17/05 PM 2.6 0.5 0.8 1-2 NONE
18/05 AM 3.9 1.8 2.4 2-3 MODERATE
18/05 PM 3.2 1.1 1.5 2-3 MINOR
19/06 AM 2.2 0.1 0.6 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
16/03 PM 2.0 -0.2 -0.4 1 NONE
17/03 AM 1.5 -0.7 -0.1 1 NONE
17/04 PM 2.6 0.4 0.3 1 NONE
18/04 AM 3.9 1.7 2.2 1 MINOR
18/04 PM 3.8 1.6 1.8 1 MINOR
19/05 AM 2.6 0.4 0.9 1 NONE
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