Coastal Flood Advisory for Linchester, Maryland
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
311 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024
MDZ021-022-061000-
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Dorchester-Wicomico-
311 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY
THIS MORNING...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Dorchester and Wicomico Counties.
* WHEN...Until 6 AM EDT early this morning.
* 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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
CAMBRIDGE MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
06/04 AM 3.6 1.6 1.3 1 MINOR
06/03 PM 2.8 0.8 1.0 1 NONE
07/04 AM 3.2 1.2 0.8 1 NONE
07/04 PM 2.4 0.4 0.6 1 NONE
08/05 AM 3.4 1.4 1.0 1 NONE
08/05 PM 2.8 0.8 1.1 1 NONE
BISHOPS HEAD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
06/12 PM 3.0 0.9 0.9 1 NONE
07/01 AM 3.3 1.2 0.7 1 NONE
07/02 PM 2.7 0.6 0.6 1 NONE
08/02 AM 3.4 1.3 0.8 1 MINOR
08/03 PM 2.9 0.8 0.9 1 NONE
Hazardous Weather Outlook for Linchester, Maryland
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
434 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024
MDZ021-022-070845-
Dorchester-Wicomico-
434 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Maryland.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Coastal Flood Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday.
Daily afternoon and evening showers and thunderstorms are expected
Tuesday through Thursday, some of which may be strong to severe with
heavy rain.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.