[CC-ARES-RACES] Costal Flood Watch

Robert Davidson rdavidson at aceweb.com
Fri Apr 15 11:18:53 EDT 2011


SUBJECT:
Coastal Flood Watch

SUMMARY:
...COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT... 

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 
SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* TIDAL ANOMALY...2 TO 3 FT POSSIBLE. 

* TIMING...SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT. 

* EXPECTED IMPACTS...MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS POSSIBLE. 

HERE ARE THE TIMES OF HIGH TIDE FOR A FEW LOCATIONS FROM NORTH TO SOUTH... ON THE CHESAPEAKE BAY SATURDAY 
AFTERNOON AND SATURDAY NIGHT... HAVRE DE GRACE...9:11 PM... BOWLEY BAR...6:49 PM... FORT MCHENRY 
BALTIMORE...5:58 PM... ANNAPOLIS U.S. NAVAL ACADEMY...4:28 PM AND 4:58 AM... CHESAPEAKE BEACH...3:11 PM AND 
3:41 AM... SOLOMONS ISLAND...1:50 AM... POINT LOOKOUT...1:00 AM... 

NOW ALONG THE POTOMAC RIVER... WASHINGTON CHANNEL...7:27 PM... ALEXANDRIA...7:45 PM... INDIAN HEAD...7:13 PM... 
COLTONS POINT...2:29 AM... 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLOODING ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP. COASTAL RESIDENTS 
SHOULD BE ALERT FOR LATER STATEMENTS OR WARNINGS...AND TAKE ACTION TO PROTECT PROPERTY. 
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