Headline

Coastal Flood Watch issued August 21 at 9:48AM EDT until August 23 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Description

* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to two feet of
inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to
tidal flooding. For the Coastal Flood Watch, two to two and half feet
of inundation above ground level possible in low lying areas
due to tidal flooding.

* WHERE...Shoreline in Anne Arundel County.

* WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, from 2 AM to 4 AM EDT
Friday, especially around the time of high tide. For the
Coastal Flood Watch, from late tonight through Saturday
morning, especially around the time of high tide.

* IMPACTS...At 3.5 feet, water reaches the floor of the Maritime
Museum in Annapolis, begins to cover Bowyer Road on the Naval
Academy campus, and numerous businesses on Dock Street are
flooded, along with the City Dock parking lot. Bayside Beach
begins to flood around Harbor Rd and Lake Dr.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
normal. The next high tide at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy is at
4:26 PM and 5:31 AM.

Instructions

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.

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