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Coastal Flood Advisory

Status

Event Continued Expired

Start Time

Sat 04/20/2024 04:07 AM EDT

End Time

Sat 04/20/2024 09:00 AM EDT

Significance

Advisory

Impacts

Low impact

Locations Affected

Washington, DC ∙ Alexandria, VA ∙ Highland Beach, MD ∙ Rose Haven, MD ∙ Crofton, MD ∙ Linthicum Heights, MD ∙ Washington Reagan National Airport, VA ∙ Riva, MD ∙ Jacobsville, MD ∙ South River, MD

Full Alert Message

Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 407 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... * WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in the District of Columbia, Arlington County, and the City of Alexandria. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...Shoreline inundation is expected along portions of the seawall adjacent to Ohio Drive and the Hains Point Loop Road and near the Tidal Basin. Water is expected to approach the curb near the intersection of King Street and Strand Street in Alexandria. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above normal. The next high tide at Alexandria is at 7:03 AM. The next high tide at Washington Channel is at 6:45 AM. 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. &&

Technical Header

DCZ001-VAZ054-201300- /O.CON.KLWX.CF.Y.0048.000000T0000Z-240420T1300Z/ District of Columbia-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria- 407 AM EDT Sat Apr 20 2024