Severe · Coastal Flood WarningActive alert
Coastal Flood Warning issued September 23 at 1:53AM EDT until September 25
Affecting Maryland Beaches; Accomack; Northampton
In effect until: Sep 23, 2026, 2:00 PM
Maryland Beaches; Accomack; Northampton
Likely impact; effects through 2:00 PM.
Avoid flooded areas. Move to higher ground if water is rising near you.
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* WHAT...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 8 to 12 feet in the surf zone. For the Beach Hazards Statement, a high risk of rip currents. For the Coastal Flood Warning, one to two feet of inundation above ground level expected in low- lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. * WHERE...In Maryland, Maryland Beaches County. In Virginia, Accomack and Northampton Counties. * WHEN...For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 4 PM EDT this afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, until 6 PM EDT Thursday. For the Beach Hazards Statement, through this evening. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 4 PM this afternoon to 4 AM EDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™