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Sandy Point Weather Advisory
WEATHER ALERT
Issue Date: 1022 AM EDT Tue Oct 20 2026
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM EDT THURSDAY
WHAT
Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. WHERE
Westmoreland, Northumberland, Lancaster, Middlesex and Mathews Counties. WHEN
From 5 PM this afternoon to 3 PM EDT Thursday. IMPACTS
Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. LEWISETTA VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 20/09 AM 2.8 1.3 1.4 1 NONE 20/10 PM 3.0 1.5 1.5 1 MINOR 21/10 AM 3.3 1.8 1.9 1 MINOR 21/11 PM 3.6 2.1 2.1 1 MODERATE 22/10 AM 3.6 2.1 2.2 1 MODERATE 22/11 PM 3.5 2.0 2.0 1 MODERATE DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 3.1 FT, MAJOR 5.1 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 20/11 AM 2.8 0.9 1.2 1 NONE 21/12 AM 3.0 1.1 1.3 1 NONE 21/11 AM 3.3 1.4 1.6 1 NONE 22/12 AM 3.6 1.7 1.8 1 MINOR 22/12 PM 3.8 1.9 2.0 1 MINOR 23/12 AM 3.6 1.7 1.8 1 MINOR WINDMILL POINT VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 20/07 PM 3.0 1.6 1.6 1 MINOR 21/08 AM 3.4 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR 21/07 PM 3.6 2.2 2.2 1 MODERATE 22/08 AM 3.6 2.2 2.2 1 MODERATE 22/08 PM 3.4 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 20/05 PM 3.9 1.2 1.3 1 NONE 21/06 AM 4.3 1.6 1.8 1 NONE 21/06 PM 4.6 1.9 1.9 1 MINOR 22/06 AM 4.6 1.9 2.0 1 MINOR 22/07 PM 4.5 1.8 1.8 1 MINOR 23/07 AM 4.3 1.6 1.4 1 NONE &&
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 3 PM EDT THURSDAY
WHAT
Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. WHERE
Westmoreland, Northumberland, Lancaster, Middlesex and Mathews Counties. WHEN
From 5 PM this afternoon to 3 PM EDT Thursday. IMPACTS
Shallow flooding is expected in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline resulting in a low threat of property damage. Expect up to one foot of water above ground level in low lying, vulnerable areas. Some roads and low lying property including parking lots, parks and lawns near the waterfront will experience shallow flooding.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS
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. && Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour. LEWISETTA VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 20/09 AM 2.8 1.3 1.4 1 NONE 20/10 PM 3.0 1.5 1.5 1 MINOR 21/10 AM 3.3 1.8 1.9 1 MINOR 21/11 PM 3.6 2.1 2.1 1 MODERATE 22/10 AM 3.6 2.1 2.2 1 MODERATE 22/11 PM 3.5 2.0 2.0 1 MODERATE DAHLGREN/COLONIAL BEACH VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 3.1 FT, MAJOR 5.1 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 20/11 AM 2.8 0.9 1.2 1 NONE 21/12 AM 3.0 1.1 1.3 1 NONE 21/11 AM 3.3 1.4 1.6 1 NONE 22/12 AM 3.6 1.7 1.8 1 MINOR 22/12 PM 3.8 1.9 2.0 1 MINOR 23/12 AM 3.6 1.7 1.8 1 MINOR WINDMILL POINT VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 20/07 PM 3.0 1.6 1.6 1 MINOR 21/08 AM 3.4 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR 21/07 PM 3.6 2.2 2.2 1 MODERATE 22/08 AM 3.6 2.2 2.2 1 MODERATE 22/08 PM 3.4 2.0 2.0 1 MINOR WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 20/05 PM 3.9 1.2 1.3 1 NONE 21/06 AM 4.3 1.6 1.8 1 NONE 21/06 PM 4.6 1.9 1.9 1 MINOR 22/06 AM 4.6 1.9 2.0 1 MINOR 22/07 PM 4.5 1.8 1.8 1 MINOR 23/07 AM 4.3 1.6 1.4 1 NONE &&
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