• Coastal Flood Statement for VAZ524 County, Virginia
  • Coastal Flood Statement issued September 25 at 9:56PM EDT until September 26 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Tuesday, September 25, 2018 at 8:56 p.m.
  • Expires: Wednesday, September 26, 2018 at 10 a.m.
  • ...Tide Levels Near Minor Flooding Thresholds Through Wed Morning...
    * LOCATION...Lower Peninsula and Hampton Roads adjacent to the
    Chesapeake Bay, and along the lower York and James Rivers.
    * TIMING AND TIDES...Elevated tides overnight and Wednesday morning
    The most likely time for strong rip currents to occur is a couple
    hours either side of low tide.
    * COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS...Very shallow flooding is expected in
    the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and
    shoreline.
    &&
    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
    -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
    25/10 PM 4.3 1.5 1.4 1 NONE
    26/10 AM 4.2 1.4 1.2 1 NONE
    26/11 PM 4.0 1.2 1.2 1 NONE
    27/11 AM 4.3 1.5 1.2 1 NONE
    28/12 AM 3.9 1.1 1.1 1 NONE
    28/12 PM 4.2 1.4 1.1 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
    -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
    25/09 PM 4.4 1.5 1.4 2 NONE
    26/10 AM 4.2 1.3 1.0 1 NONE
    26/10 PM 3.7 0.8 0.7 2 NONE
    27/10 AM 4.2 1.3 0.9 2 NONE
    27/11 PM 3.7 0.8 0.8 2 NONE
    28/11 AM 4.0 1.1 0.7 2 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 5.0 1.3 1.2 4 NONE
    26/09 AM 4.9 1.2 0.9 4 NONE
    26/09 PM 4.4 0.7 0.7 3-4 NONE
    27/10 AM 5.0 1.3 0.9 3 NONE
    27/10 PM 4.4 0.7 0.8 3 NONE
    28/10 AM 4.8 1.1 0.7 2-3 NONE
    YORKTOWN VA
    MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
    MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
    TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
    DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
    FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
    -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
    25/10 PM 4.2 1.6 1.5 1 NONE
    26/11 AM 4.0 1.4 1.2 1 NONE
    26/11 PM 3.6 1.0 1.0 1 NONE
    27/11 AM 3.9 1.3 1.0 1 NONE
    28/12 AM 3.6 1.0 1.0 1 NONE
    28/12 PM 3.9 1.3 1.0 1 NONE
    FORT MONROE 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
    -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
    25/10 PM 4.3 1.5 1.4 1 NONE
    26/11 AM 4.3 1.5 1.2 1 NONE
    26/11 PM 4.1 1.3 1.2 1 NONE
    27/11 AM 4.3 1.5 1.1 1 NONE
    28/12 AM 3.8 1.0 1.0 1 NONE
    28/12 PM 4.2 1.4 1.0 1 NONE
    &&