Headline:
Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 23 at 8:42AM EDT until September 25 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 23, 2026 - 5:42am
Expires:
September 23, 2026 - 1:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low
lying areas due to tidal flooding.
* WHERE...Shoreline in Charles and King George Counties.
* WHEN...Until 7 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 to two and a half feet above
normal. The next high tide at Dahlgren is at 1:19 PM and 1:39
AM. The next high tide at Goose Bay is at 2:41 PM and 2:56 AM.
The next high tide at Indian Head is at 6:35 PM and 6:50 AM.
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