Anne Arundel County, MD

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In effect from Saturday 09/19 9:00 PM EDT – Sunday 09/20 5:00 AM EDT

Issued by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

What

Up to one and a half feet of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding.

Where

Shoreline in Anne Arundel County.

When

From 9 PM this evening to 5 AM EDT Sunday, especially around the time of high tide.

Impacts

At 2.8 feet, flooding of some of the parking area near Dock Street in Annapolis may occur, with water surrounding the Alex Haley Memorial.

Additional Details

Tides one to one and a half feet above normal. The next two high tides at Annapolis U.S. Naval Academy are at 1:16 AM and 12:20 PM.

What to Do

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.


Areas Impacted

  • Anne Arundel

Tips to Stay Safe

A Flood Advisory is issued when flooding may cause significant inconvenience, or even become dangerous if you are not careful. Know your risk at home, work and school, and use caution when flooding is expected. 

  • Be aware of low-lying areas along your travel routes that are most likely to flood. 
  • Check road conditions before traveling, and obey road closures and barricades. 
  • Never walk, swim, or drive through flood waters. 
  • Stay tuned for local weather updates on the situation as it develops.

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From the Forecaster

3-Day Forecast 9/19-9/21

Created by the NWS Baltimore MD/Washington WFO

Saturday Sep 19: Dry conditions are expected today. Precipitation chances increase on Sunday and linger into next week.

Picture from a mountain looking off into a valley. Forecast for the next three days is overlaid. Mostly cloudy skies are expected today. Chances for showers and thunderstorms return tomorrow. Chances for showers continue on Monday. High temperatures will generally be in the 70s to near 80 today, low to mid 80s tomorrow, and then upper 60s/low 70s on Monday.

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