Coastal Flood Advisory
Minor · ExpectedUntil 2:00 PM Thu·Issued 4:57 AM Thu Oct 22·NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 22 at 4:57AM EDT until October 22 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Details
What: Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.
Where: Shoreline in Calvert County.
When: Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon, especially around the time of high tide.
Impacts: At 3.0 feet, water is expected to reach backyards near 9th Street in North Beach, and could approach 9th Street. At 3.0 feet, parking lots near Charles Street in Solomons begin to flood, with several inches of water covering low- lying portions of Charles Street and Williams Street.
Additional details: Tides one and a half to two feet above normal. The next high tide at Solomons Island is at 11:53 AM and 12:14 AM. The next high tide at Chesapeake Beach is at 1:52 PM and 1:56 AM.
What to do
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.
Areas: Calvert