Coastal Flood Statement for Dorchester; Wicomico; Somerset
Official alert fields
What you need to know
- Applies to
- Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico
- Effective
- Ended
- Official severity
- Minor
- Official urgency
- Expected
- Official certainty
- Likely
What is happening
What: Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. Impacts: Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. Where: Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties. When: Until midnight EDT tonight.
What the bulletin says to do
Do not drive through flooded roadways.
Full official description
Bulletin details
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties. * WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight. * IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline.
Lifecycle record
Official revisions
- Alert
Coastal Flood Statement issued September 3 at 3:47PM EDT until September 4 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Official revision
Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Wakefield VA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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