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WHUS41 KAKQ 300310
CFWAKQ
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1110 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026
MDZ021>023-301000-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260430T1000Z/
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
1110 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...UP TO ONE FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN
LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.
* WHERE...DORCHESTER, WICOMICO AND SOMERSET COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 6 AM EDT THURSDAY.
* 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
30/04 AM 3.5 1.5 1.4 1-2 MINOR
30/04 PM 2.8 0.8 1.1 2 NONE
01/04 AM 2.7 0.7 0.6 1 NONE
01/04 PM 2.2 0.2 0.6 1 NONE
02/05 AM 2.9 0.9 0.8 1 NONE
02/05 PM 2.2 0.2 0.6 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
30/01 AM 3.6 1.5 1.3 1-2 MINOR
30/01 PM 2.7 0.6 0.9 2 NONE
01/02 AM 2.9 0.8 0.6 2 NONE
01/02 PM 2.3 0.2 0.5 1 NONE
02/03 AM 3.0 0.9 0.7 1 NONE
02/03 PM 2.3 0.2 0.5 2 NONE
CRISFIELD MD
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 1.8 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
30/12 AM 3.4 1.2 1.3 1 NONE
30/12 PM 2.7 0.5 1.0 1 NONE
01/01 AM 2.9 0.7 0.8 1 NONE
01/01 PM 2.3 0.1 0.6 1 NONE
02/01 AM 2.9 0.7 0.8 1 NONE
02/01 PM 2.2 0.0 0.6 1 NONE
VAZ075-077-300800-
/O.CON.KAKQ.CF.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-260430T0800Z/
WESTMORELAND-NORTHUMBERLAND-
1110 PM EDT WED APR 29 2026
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...UP TO ONE FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL IN
LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.
* WHERE...WESTMORELAND AND NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTIES.
* WHEN...UNTIL 4 AM EDT THURSDAY.
* 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.
LEWISETTA VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
30/01 AM 3.2 1.7 1.6 1 MINOR
30/01 PM 2.6 1.1 1.2 1 NONE
01/01 AM 2.6 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
01/02 PM 2.1 0.6 0.7 1 NONE
02/02 AM 2.5 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
02/02 PM 2.0 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 3.1 FT, MAJOR 5.1 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
30/02 AM 3.3 1.4 1.4 1 NONE
30/03 PM 2.8 0.9 1.2 1 NONE
01/03 AM 2.7 0.8 0.8 1 NONE
01/03 PM 2.4 0.5 0.8 1 NONE
02/04 AM 3.0 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
02/04 PM 2.5 0.6 0.9 1 NONE
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
29/11 PM 2.8 1.4 1.3 1 NONE
30/10 AM 2.4 1.0 1.3 1 NONE
30/11 PM 2.7 1.3 1.2 1 NONE
01/11 AM 1.9 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
02/12 AM 2.4 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
02/12 PM 1.9 0.5 0.7 1 NONE
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