Headline:
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 22 at 10:10PM EDT until September 25 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 22, 2026 - 7:10pm
Expires:
September 23, 2026 - 3:15am
Description:
* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level in
low lying areas due to tidal flooding.
* WHERE...Shoreline in Charles and King George Counties.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Friday, especially around the time of
high tide.
* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, water reaches yards near Cobb Island
and docks near Dahlgren.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides two and a half to three feet above
normal. The next high tide at Indian Head is at 6:06 AM and 6:35
PM. The next high tide at Goose Bay is at 2:12 AM and 2:41 PM.
The next high tide at Dahlgren is at 12:57 AM and 1:19 PM.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Charles; King George
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov