COASTAL FLOOD WATCH
COASTAL FLOOD WATCH ISSUED SEPTEMBER 21 AT 6:00PM EDT UNTIL SEPTEMBER 25 AT 4:00AM EDT
Effective: 2026-09-21 18:00:00
Expires: 2026-09-25 04:00:00
Issued by: NWS Wakefield VA
Alert Text
* WHAT...UP TO TWO TO THREE FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUNDLEVEL POSSIBLE IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.
* WHERE...CHARLES CITY, NEW KENT, GLOUCESTER, SURRY, JAMES CITY, EASTERN KING WILLIAM, EASTERN KING AND QUEEN, YORK, NEWPORT NEWS AND ISLE OF WIGHT COUNTIES.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE THURSDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACTS...NUMEROUS ROADS MAY BE CLOSED. LOW LYING PROPERTY INCLUDING HOMES, BUSINESSES, AND SOME CRITICAL INFRASTRUCTURE MAY BE INUNDATED. SHORELINE EROSION IS LIKELY IN AREAS EXPOSED TO THE BAY AND TIDAL RIVERS.
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Target Area
CHARLES CITY, NEW KENT, GLOUCESTER, SURRY, JAMES CITY, EASTERN KING WILLIAM, EASTERN KING AND QUEEN, YORK, NEWPORT NEWS, ISLE OF WIGHT
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