iNWS Alert

VAZ082-089-090-093-095>097-523>525-231500-
/O.EXP.KAKQ.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250823T0700Z/
/O.NEW.KAKQ.CF.S.0012.250823T0700Z-250823T2000Z/
Charles City-Surry-James City-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-
Suffolk-Chesapeake-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
258 AM EDT Sat Aug 23 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level
expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal
waterways.

* WHERE...Charles City, Surry, James City, Isle of Wight,
Norfolk/Portsmouth, York, Newport News and Hampton/Poquoson
Counties, and Suffolk and Chesapeake.

* WHEN...Through this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable
locations near the waterfront and shoreline.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive through flooded roadways.

&&

Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.

JAMES RIVER AT SCOTLAND/JAMESTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.0 FT, MODERATE 4.5 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.3 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT

TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/01 PM 4.0 1.8 1.7 1 MINOR
24/01 AM 3.9 1.7 1.5 1 NONE
24/01 PM 3.5 1.3 1.2 1 NONE
25/02 AM 3.6 1.4 1.3 1 NONE
25/02 PM 3.3 1.1 1.0 1 NONE

SEWELLS POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.7 FT

TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/10 AM 4.5 1.7 1.7 1 MINOR
23/10 PM 4.2 1.4 1.3 1-2 NONE
24/11 AM 4.1 1.3 1.2 1 NONE
24/11 PM 4.0 1.2 1.1 1 NONE
25/11 AM 3.8 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
26/12 AM 3.7 0.9 1.0 1-2 NONE

SMITHFIELD, VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 0.7 FT, MODERATE 1.2 FT, MAJOR 1.7 FT

TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/12 PM 3.5 0.7 0.3 1 MINOR
24/12 AM 3.4 0.6 0.0 1 NONE
24/12 PM 3.2 0.4 -0.1 1 NONE
25/12 AM 3.2 0.4 -0.1 1 NONE
25/01 PM 3.0 0.2 -0.3 1 NONE

CHESAPEAKE BAY BRIDGE TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.1 FT, MODERATE 2.6 FT, MAJOR 3.1 FT

TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/09 AM 4.3 1.4 1.3 2 NONE
23/09 PM 4.2 1.3 1.1 2-3 NONE
24/10 AM 4.1 1.2 1.0 2 NONE
24/10 PM 4.0 1.1 1.0 2 NONE
25/11 AM 4.0 1.1 0.9 1-2 NONE
25/11 PM 3.7 0.8 0.8 1-2 NONE

MONEY POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 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
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/10 AM 4.8 1.6 1.5 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.5 1.3 1.2 1 NONE
24/11 AM 4.5 1.3 1.2 1 NONE
24/11 PM 4.4 1.2 1.1 1 NONE
25/11 AM 4.2 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
26/12 AM 4.1 0.9 0.9 1 NONE

ELIZABETH RIVER AT MIDTOWN TUNNEL VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT

TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/10 AM 4.7 1.7 1.5 1 NONE
23/11 PM 4.6 1.6 1.2 1 NONE
24/11 AM 4.4 1.4 1.1 1 NONE
24/11 PM 4.4 1.4 1.1 1 NONE
25/12 PM 4.3 1.3 1.0 1 NONE
26/12 AM 4.0 1.0 0.9 1 NONE

WESTERN BRANCH OF THE ELIZABETH RIVER VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 2.0 FT, MODERATE 3.0 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT

TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/10 AM 4.6 1.6 1.4 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.5 1.5 1.3 1 NONE
24/11 AM 4.3 1.3 1.1 1 NONE
24/11 PM 4.3 1.3 1.1 1 NONE
25/11 AM 4.2 1.2 1.0 1 NONE
26/12 AM 3.9 0.9 0.9 1 NONE

YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT

TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/10 AM 4.3 1.7 1.6 1 NONE
23/10 PM 4.2 1.6 1.4 1 NONE
24/11 AM 3.9 1.3 1.2 1 NONE
24/11 PM 3.7 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
25/11 AM 3.6 1.0 0.9 1 NONE
26/12 AM 3.4 0.8 0.8 1 NONE

FORT MONROE VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.7 FT, MODERATE 2.7 FT, MAJOR 3.2 FT

TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
23/10 AM 4.3 1.5 1.4 2 NONE
23/10 PM 4.2 1.4 1.2 2 NONE
24/11 AM 4.0 1.2 1.0 1 NONE
24/11 PM 3.9 1.1 1.0 1 NONE
25/11 AM 4.0 1.2 1.0 1 NONE
26/12 AM 3.7 0.9 0.9 1-2 NONE

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