Virginia Minor Coastal Flood Advisory | Effective 10/13/2026 15:37

Headline: 
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 13 at 6:37PM EDT until October 14 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
October 13, 2026 - 3:37pm
Expires: 
October 13, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Around one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in the City of Alexandria and Arlington County. * WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Wednesday, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides between one half foot and one foot above normal. The next high tide at Alexandria is at 11:03 PM and 11:35 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: 
Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov