Waldorf, MD 20604 Weather Alerts

Charles County12:44 AM EDT38.51°N, 76.98°W

Coastal Flood Advisory

Minor · Expected

Until 3:00 AM Fri·Issued 12:09 AM Fri Oct 23·NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 23 at 12:09AM EDT until October 23 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Details

What: Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.

Where: Shoreline in Charles and King George Counties.

When: Until 3 AM EDT early this morning, especially around the time of high tide.

Impacts: At 3.5 feet, water reaches yards near Cobb Island and docks near Dahlgren.

Additional details: Tides one and a half to two feet above normal. High tide at Goose Bay is at 2:17 AM. High tide at Dahlgren is at 12:54 AM. High tide at Indian Head is at 6:11 AM.

What to do

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.

Areas: Charles; King George

From the National Weather Service. In an emergency follow the instructions of local officials.

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