Crofton, MD Weather Alerts

Anne Arundel County4:22 PM EDT39.00°N, 76.69°WElevation 98 ft

Coastal Flood Advisory

Minor · Expected

Until 8:00 PM Sat·Issued 10:27 AM Sat Oct 24·NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 24 at 10:27AM EDT until October 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Details

What: Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.

Where: Shoreline in Anne Arundel County.

When: From 2 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT this evening, especially around the time of high tide.

Impacts: At 2.8 feet, flooding of some of the parking area near Dock Street in Annapolis may occur, with water surrounding the Alex Haley Memorial.

Additional details: Tides one to one and a half feet above normal. The next high tide at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy is at 4:47 PM.

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: Anne Arundel

From the National Weather Service. In an emergency follow the instructions of local officials.

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