Coastal Flood Statement

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Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Wakefield VA 145 PM EDT Thu Apr 25 2024 ...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In North Carolina, Eastern Currituck County. In Virginia, Virginia Beach. * WHEN...From 7 PM EDT this evening through late 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. SEWELLS POINT VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 PM 4.4 1.6 1.5 2-3 NONE 26/11 AM 3.7 0.9 1.4 2 NONE 27/12 AM 3.9 1.1 1.1 2 NONE 27/12 PM 3.0 0.2 0.8 2 NONE 28/01 AM 3.4 0.6 0.6 1 NONE CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/10 PM 4.4 1.5 1.3 3 NONE 26/10 AM 3.4 0.5 1.0 3 NONE 26/11 PM 3.9 1.0 0.8 3 NONE 27/11 AM 2.9 0.0 0.5 2 NONE 28/12 AM 3.5 0.6 0.5 2 NONE LYNNHAVEN INLET VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/11 PM 4.3 1.6 1.6 1 NONE 26/11 AM 3.4 0.7 1.3 1 NONE 26/11 PM 3.7 1.0 1.1 1 NONE 27/11 AM 2.8 0.1 0.9 1 NONE 28/12 AM 3.3 0.6 0.7 1 NONE COROLLA NC MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.5 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 25/09 PM 5.3 1.6 1.5 5 NONE 26/09 AM 3.9 0.2 1.2 4-5 NONE 26/10 PM 4.6 0.9 0.8 4-5 NONE 27/10 AM 3.5 -0.2 0.7 4 NONE 27/11 PM 4.3 0.6 0.6 3-4 NONE 28/11 AM 3.2 -0.5 0.5 3 NONE &&