Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Baltimore/Washington
Areas Affected: St. Marys
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Thursday 8:57pm EDT
Alert Effective: Thursday 8:57pm EDT
Alert Expires: Friday 3:00am EDT
Event Onset: Thursday 10:00pm EDT
Event Ends: Friday 3:00am EDT
Issued by: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in St. Marys County. * WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 3 AM EDT Friday, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, water covers roads on Saint George Island, is in yards, and is approaching structures. To the east, inundation is occurring at multiple marinas off St. Mary's River, Smith Creek, and Jutland Creek. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides two to two and a half feet above normal. The next high tide at Coltons Point is at 1:07 AM and 1:25 PM. The next high tide at Point Lookout is at 11:15 PM and 11:55 AM. The next high tide at Piney Point is at 12:31 AM and 12:49 PM.
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.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.abb2da47721e281679a1a52a04bbf1d2c8de977c.004.1 Codes: MDZ017 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.abb2da47721e281679a1a52a04bbf1d2c8de977c.004.1