- In force from
- Oct 21, 3:00 PM EDT
- Until
- Oct 22, 9:00 AM EDT
- Issued
- Oct 21, 3:59 AM EDT
- Office
- Wakefield, VA
- Number
- 3 of its kind from this office this year
- Severity
- Severe, Expected, Likely
- Where
- VA
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THURSDAY... ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 AM EDT THURSDAY
- What
- For the Coastal Flood Advisory, up to one foot of inundation above ground level in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 7 to 10 feet in the surf zone. For the Coastal Flood Warning, 1 to 2 feet of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
- Where
- Virginia Beach.
- When
- For the Coastal Flood Advisory, until 3 PM EDT this afternoon. For the High Surf Advisory, until 7 PM EDT Thursday. For the Coastal Flood Warning, from 3 PM this afternoon to 9 AM EDT Thursday.
- Impacts
- Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be 1 to 2 feet above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses. Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of vehicles. Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion.
What to do
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.
Inexperienced swimmers should remain out of the water due to dangerous surf conditions.
Places under it Virginia Beach
Read the platesCoastal flood FB-EVT-105Nor'easter FB-EVT-066Moon and tides FB-CLK-003How to read a warning FB-STN-001
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