368  
WHUS41 KAKQ 031947  
CFWAKQ  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA  
347 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
 
MDZ021>023-040400-  
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.S.0010.260903T2100Z-260904T0400Z/  
DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-  
347 PM EDT THU SEP 3 2026  
   
..COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT  
 
* WHAT...UP TO ONE HALF FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL  
EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL  
WATERWAYS.  
 
* WHERE...DORCHESTER, WICOMICO AND SOMERSET COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.  
 
* 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.  
 
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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
03/09 PM 3.2 1.2 0.9 1 NONE  
04/09 AM 2.5 0.5 0.6 1 NONE  
04/11 PM 2.8 0.8 0.5 1 NONE  
05/10 AM 2.3 0.3 0.5 1 NONE  
06/12 AM 2.7 0.7 0.4 1 NONE  
06/12 PM 2.5 0.5 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
03/06 PM 3.3 1.2 1.0 1 MINOR  
04/07 AM 2.7 0.6 0.7 1 NONE  
04/08 PM 3.0 0.9 0.7 1 NONE  
05/08 AM 2.5 0.4 0.6 1-2 NONE  
05/09 PM 2.9 0.8 0.6 1 NONE  
06/10 AM 2.7 0.6 0.7 1 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  
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------  
03/06 PM 3.4 1.2 1.2 1 NONE  
04/06 AM 2.4 0.2 0.9 1 NONE  
04/07 PM 3.0 0.8 0.9 1 NONE  
05/07 AM 2.2 0.0 0.8 1 NONE  
05/08 PM 2.9 0.7 0.8 1 NONE  
06/09 AM 2.4 0.2 0.9 1 NONE  
 
 
 
 
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