Western Essex County
Coastal Flood Warning until THU 1:00 AM EDT
Issued May, 21 2025 at 8:38 PM - US/Eastern expires May, 22 2025 at 1:00 AM - US/Eastern
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT
THURSDAY...
* WHAT...Up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-
lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...Richmond, Western Essex and Eastern Essex Counties.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result
in an elevated threat of property damage. Water will be 1 to 2
feet above ground level in some areas. Flooding will extend
inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays
resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.
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Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
TAPPAHANNOCK VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 0.9 FT, MODERATE 1.4 FT, MAJOR 1.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
21/09 PM 3.6 1.5 1.8 1 MODERATE
22/10 AM 2.8 0.7 1.1 1 NONE
22/10 PM 2.7 0.6 0.8 1 NONE
23/11 AM 2.3 0.2 0.6 1 NONE
23/11 PM 2.6 0.5 0.5 1 NONE
24/12 PM 1.9 -0.2 0.2 1 NONE
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