Headline:
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 27 at 12:07PM EDT until September 27 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 27, 2026 - 9:07am
Expires:
September 27, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to 1 foot of inundation
above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways. For the Beach Hazards Statement, high rip current risk.
* WHERE...Maryland Beaches.
* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 2 PM EDT this
afternoon. For the Beach Hazards Statement, until 8 PM EDT
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.
Instruction:
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.
Remain out of the water to avoid hazardous swimming conditions.
Area Description:
Maryland Beaches
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov