Headline:
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 26 at 2:50PM EDT until September 28 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 26, 2026 - 11:50am
Expires:
September 26, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Up to two and a half feet of inundation above ground
level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.
* WHERE...Shoreline in Charles and King George Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Monday, especially around the time of
high tide.
* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, water reaches yards near Cobb Island
and docks near Dahlgren.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides two to two and a half feet above
normal. The next high tide at Indian Head is at 8:23 PM and 8:47
AM. The next high tide at Goose Bay is at 4:29 PM and 4:53 AM.
The next high tide at Dahlgren is at 3:17 PM and 3:35 AM.
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.
Area Description:
Charles; King George
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov