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Coastal Flood Advisory
Issued: 8:43 AM Apr. 25, 2024 – National Weather Service
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO 4 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Surry, Isle of Wight and Norfolk/Portsmouth Counties, and Suffolk and Chesapeake. * WHEN...From 8 PM this evening to 4 AM EDT Friday. * 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. JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/01 PM 2.8 0.6 1.2 1 NONE 26/02 AM 3.9 1.7 1.6 1 NONE 26/02 PM 3.0 0.8 1.4 1 NONE 27/02 AM 3.5 1.3 1.2 1 NONE 27/02 PM 2.6 0.4 1.1 1 NONE SEWELLS POINT VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 AM 3.8 1.0 1.5 3 NONE 25/11 PM 4.5 1.7 1.6 2-3 NONE 26/11 AM 3.6 0.8 1.3 2 NONE 27/12 AM 3.8 1.0 1.0 2 NONE 27/12 PM 3.0 0.2 0.8 2 NONE 28/12 AM 3.3 0.5 0.6 1 NONE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/10 AM 3.6 0.7 1.1 3-4 NONE 25/10 PM 4.5 1.6 1.4 3 NONE 26/10 AM 3.3 0.4 0.9 3 NONE 26/11 PM 3.8 0.9 0.7 3 NONE 27/11 AM 2.8 -0.1 0.4 2 NONE 28/12 AM 3.4 0.5 0.4 2 NONE MONEY POINT VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 AM 4.1 0.9 1.5 1 NONE 25/11 PM 4.8 1.6 1.7 1 NONE 26/12 PM 3.9 0.7 1.4 1 NONE 27/12 AM 4.2 1.0 1.1 1 NONE 27/12 PM 3.4 0.2 0.9 1 NONE 28/01 AM 3.7 0.5 0.7 1 NONE ELIZABETH RIVER AT MIDTOWN TUNNEL VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 AM 3.8 0.8 1.2 1 NONE 25/11 PM 4.7 1.7 1.5 1 NONE 26/11 AM 3.8 0.8 1.4 1 NONE 27/12 AM 4.2 1.2 1.1 1 NONE 27/12 PM 3.4 0.4 0.9 1 NONE 28/12 AM 3.8 0.8 0.8 1 NONE WESTERN BRANCH OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 AM 3.9 0.9 1.3 1 NONE 25/11 PM 4.8 1.8 1.6 1 NONE 26/12 PM 3.9 0.9 1.3 1 NONE 27/12 AM 4.2 1.2 1.1 1 NONE 27/12 PM 3.4 0.4 0.9 1 NONE 28/01 AM 3.6 0.6 0.5 1 NONE &&
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