Coastal Flood Warning in Anne Arundel County, Maryland
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
EXPIRED1/12/2024 4:16:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ExpectedSeverity: ModerateCertainty: Likely
1/12/2024 4:16:00 AM until 1/13/2024 11:00:00 AM
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.
COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM TO 11 AM EST
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.
* WHERE...Shoreline in Anne Arundel County.
* WHEN...From 2 AM to 11 AM EST Saturday, especially around the
time of high tide.
* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, water reaches the floor of the Maritime
Museum in Annapolis, begins to cover Bowyer Road on the Naval
Academy campus, and numerous businesses on Dock Street are
flooded, along with the City Dock parking lot.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides two and a half to three feet above
normal. The high tide at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy is at 5:56
AM on Saturday.
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
Severn River at Annapolis
MLLW Categories - Minor 2.6 ft, Moderate 3.3 ft, Major 6.0 ft
MHHW Categories - Minor 1.2 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 4.6 ft
Total Total Departure
Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Waves Flood
ft MLLW ft MHHW ft ft Impact
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/05 AM 1.7 0.3 1.2 0.5 None
12/07 PM 2.4 1.0 1.3 3.0 None
13/06 AM 3.5 2.1 3.0 1.0 Moderate
13/06 PM 2.3 0.9 1.4 0.5 None
14/07 AM 1.2 -0.2 0.6 0.5 None
14/08 PM 1.0 -0.4 0.0 0.5 None
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