Coastal Flood Statement for Bushwood, Virginia
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
933 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024
VAZ076-078-085-086-522-180600-
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Richmond-Lancaster-Middlesex-Mathews-Eastern Essex-
933 PM EDT Fri May 17 2024
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT
SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in
low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Richmond, Lancaster, Middlesex, Mathews and Eastern
Essex Counties.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
17/09 PM 2.9 1.5 1.8 1 NONE
18/08 AM 2.8 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
18/08 PM 2.8 1.4 1.6 1 NONE
19/08 AM 2.8 1.4 1.7 1 NONE
19/09 PM 2.9 1.5 1.6 1 NONE
20/09 AM 2.7 1.3 1.6 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/06 AM 3.2 0.5 1.4 1 NONE
18/06 PM 3.6 0.9 1.5 1 NONE
19/07 AM 3.4 0.7 1.6 1 NONE
19/07 PM 3.7 1.0 1.5 1 NONE
20/08 AM 3.4 0.7 1.5 1 NONE