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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA
1250 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025
MDZ021>023-182100-
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DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-
1250 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...UP TO ONE FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL
EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL
WATERWAYS.
* WHERE...DORCHESTER, WICOMICO AND SOMERSET COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
* 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/03 PM 3.5 1.5 1.4 1 MINOR
19/03 AM 3.5 1.5 1.5 1 MINOR
19/03 PM 3.6 1.6 1.5 2 MINOR
20/03 AM 3.9 1.9 2.0 2 MINOR
20/04 PM 3.3 1.3 1.1 1-2 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/12 PM 3.5 1.4 1.2 1 MINOR
19/01 AM 3.5 1.4 1.4 1-2 MINOR
19/01 PM 3.8 1.7 1.5 2-3 MODERATE
20/01 AM 3.9 1.8 1.8 3 MODERATE
20/01 PM 3.2 1.1 0.9 2-3 MINOR
21/02 AM 2.6 0.5 0.6 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/11 AM 3.4 1.2 1.6 1 NONE
18/11 PM 3.5 1.3 1.7 1 MINOR
19/12 PM 3.6 1.4 1.7 1 MINOR
20/01 AM 3.9 1.7 2.1 1 MINOR
20/12 PM 3.6 1.4 1.6 1 MINOR
21/01 AM 2.7 0.5 0.9 1 NONE
VAZ075-077-182000-
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WESTMORELAND-NORTHUMBERLAND-
1250 PM EDT SAT OCT 18 2025
...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...UP TO ONE HALF FOOT OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL
EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL
WATERWAYS.
* WHERE...WESTMORELAND AND NORTHUMBERLAND COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.
* 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.
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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/12 PM 3.0 1.5 1.4 1 MINOR
19/01 AM 3.1 1.6 1.5 1 MINOR
19/01 PM 3.1 1.6 1.4 1 MINOR
20/01 AM 3.1 1.6 1.6 1 MINOR
20/02 PM 2.5 1.0 0.8 1 NONE
21/01 AM 2.0 0.5 0.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/02 PM 3.4 1.5 1.4 1 NONE
19/02 AM 3.5 1.6 1.6 1 MINOR
19/02 PM 3.6 1.7 1.6 1 MINOR
20/02 AM 3.6 1.7 1.7 1 MINOR
20/03 PM 2.6 0.7 0.5 1 NONE
21/03 AM 2.4 0.5 0.5 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
18/09 AM 2.8 1.4 1.2 1 NONE
18/09 PM 2.8 1.4 1.4 1 NONE
19/10 AM 2.9 1.5 1.3 1 NONE
19/10 PM 2.6 1.2 1.2 1 NONE
20/11 AM 2.4 1.0 0.7 1 NONE
20/11 PM 1.9 0.5 0.5 1 NONE
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