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Storm Watch
Issued: 5:13 PM Sep. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 14 ft. For the Storm Watch, north winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft possible. * WHERE...Portions of Atlantic coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT Friday. For the Storm Watch, from Friday evening through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare to remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel before the onset of severe conditions. &&
Gale Warning
Issued: 5:13 PM Sep. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT FRIDAY... ...STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...For the Gale Warning, northeast winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt and seas 10 to 14 ft. For the Storm Watch, north winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt and seas 9 to 14 ft possible. * WHERE...Portions of Atlantic coastal waters. * WHEN...For the Gale Warning, until 6 PM EDT Friday. For the Storm Watch, from Friday evening through Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...Storm force winds and hazardous seas could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners should prepare to remain in port, alter course, and/or secure the vessel before the onset of severe conditions. &&
Coastal Flood Warning
Issued: 4:58 PM Sep. 24, 2026 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...One to two feet of inundation above ground level in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Kent and Inland Sussex. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...At this level, widespread roadway flooding occurs in coastal and bayside communities and along inland tidal waterways. Many roads become impassable. Some damage to vulnerable structures may begin to occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Moderate tidal flooding could continue into the weekend. Cannot rule out major tidal flooding impacts, especially around Rehoboth Bay and Indian River. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Coastal Flood Warning means that moderate or major tidal flooding is occurring or imminent. Be prepared for rising water levels and take appropriate action to protect life and property. Follow the recommendations of local emergency management officials. Do not drive your vehicle through flood waters. The water may be deeper than you think it is. You will be putting yourself in danger and your vehicle may be damaged, leading to costly repairs. Visit the National Water Prediction Service at https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/phi for additional water level and flood impact information for your local tide gauge. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. Murderkill River at Bowers Beach MLLW Categories - Minor 6.6 ft, Moderate 7.6 ft, Major 8.6 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 0.9 ft, Moderate 1.9 ft, Major 2.9 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- -------- 24/09 PM 7.6 1.9 1.6 Moderate 25/09 AM 7.2 1.5 1.6 Minor 25/09 PM 7.9 2.2 1.9 Moderate 26/10 AM 7.6 1.9 1.6 Moderate 26/10 PM 7.0 1.3 1.0 Minor 27/10 AM 7.0 1.3 0.7 Minor Delaware Bay at Lewes MLLW Categories - Minor 6.0 ft, Moderate 7.0 ft, Major 8.0 ft MHHW Categories - Minor 1.3 ft, Moderate 2.3 ft, Major 3.3 ft Total Total Departure Day/Time Tide Tide from Norm Flood ft MLLW ft MHHW ft Impact -------- --------- --------- --------- -------- 24/08 PM 7.3 2.7 2.5 Moderate 25/08 AM 7.0 2.3 2.5 Moderate 25/09 PM 7.5 2.8 2.7 Moderate 26/09 AM 7.3 2.7 2.5 Moderate 26/09 PM 7.0 2.3 2.2 Moderate 27/09 AM 6.4 1.8 1.4 Minor &&
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