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Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 6:22 PM May. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Richmond, Lancaster, Middlesex and Eastern Essex Counties. * WHEN...A few hours on either side of high tide this evening. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. TAPPAHANNOCK VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 0.9 FT, MODERATE 1.4 FT, MAJOR 1.9 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 21/09 PM 3.2 1.1 1.4 1 MINOR 22/10 AM 2.8 0.7 1.1 1 NONE 22/10 PM 2.7 0.6 0.8 1 NONE 23/11 AM 2.2 0.1 0.5 1 NONE 23/11 PM 2.5 0.4 0.4 1 NONE WINDMILL POINT VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 21/06 PM 3.1 1.7 1.8 1 MINOR 22/07 AM 2.8 1.4 1.5 1 NONE 22/07 PM 2.3 0.9 0.9 1 NONE 23/08 AM 2.0 0.6 0.7 1 NONE 23/08 PM 2.2 0.8 0.7 1 NONE 24/09 AM 2.0 0.6 0.7 1 NONE &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 6:03 PM May. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the second Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River, James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge and James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 7 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
Small Craft Advisory
Issued: 6:03 PM May. 21, 2025 – National Weather Service
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 7 PM EDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...For the first Small Craft Advisory, east winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and waves 2 to 4 ft. For the second Small Craft Advisory, west winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves 2 to 3 ft expected. * WHERE...Rappahannock River from Urbanna to Windmill Point, York River, James River from Jamestown to the James River Bridge and James River from James River Bridge to Hampton Roads Bridge- Tunnel. * WHEN...For the first Small Craft Advisory, until 7 PM EDT this evening. For the second Small Craft Advisory, from 8 AM to 7 PM EDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions. &&
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