Headline:
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 27 at 4:41PM EDT until September 27 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 27, 2026 - 1:41pm
Expires:
September 27, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Richmond and Essex Counties.
* WHEN...Until 6 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:
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Area Description:
Richmond; Western Essex; Eastern Essex
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov