Headline:
Coastal Flood Warning issued September 24 at 10:47AM EDT until September 25 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Coastal Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 24, 2026 - 7:47am
Expires:
September 24, 2026 - 4:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low
lying areas due to tidal flooding.
* WHERE...Shoreline in St. Marys County.
* WHEN...Until 5 PM EDT Friday, especially around the time of
high tide.
* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, water covers roads on Saint George
Island, is in yards, and is approaching structures. To the
east, inundation is occurring at multiple marinas off St.
Mary's River, Smith Creek, and Jutland Creek.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides two and a half to three feet above
normal. The next high tide at Coltons Point is at 2:09 PM and
2:27 AM. The next high tide at Piney Point is at 1:33 PM and
1:51 AM. The next high tide at Point Lookout is at 12:27 PM and
12:40 AM.
Instruction:
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.
Area Description:
St. Marys
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov