COASTAL FLOOD WATCH
COASTAL FLOOD WATCH ISSUED SEPTEMBER 22 AT 2:10AM EDT UNTIL SEPTEMBER 25 AT 4:00AM EDT
Effective: 2026-09-22 02:10:00
Expires: 2026-09-25 04:00:00
Issued by: NWS Wakefield VA
Alert Text
* WHAT...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, UP TO ONE FOOT OFINUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL EXPECTED IN LOW-LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, ONE TO THREE FEET OF INUNDATION ABOVE GROUND LEVEL POSSIBLE IN LOW- LYING AREAS NEAR SHORELINES AND TIDAL WATERWAYS.
* WHERE...CHESAPEAKE, SUFFOLK, HAMPTON, POQUOSON, NORFOLK, AND PORTSMOUTH.
* WHEN...FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY, FROM 4 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 2 PM EDT WEDNESDAY. FOR THE COASTAL FLOOD WATCH, 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. SOME SHORELINE EROSION MAY OCCUR.
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Target Area
CHESAPEAKE, HAMPTON POQUOSON, SUFFOLK, NORFOLK, PORTSMOUTH
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