Coastal Flood Warning
Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria, VA
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT
TUESDAY...
* WHAT...Two feet of inundation above ground level in low lying
areas due to tidal flooding.
* WHERE...Shoreline in the District of Columbia, Arlington
County, and the City of Alexandria.
* WHEN...Until 5 AM EDT Tuesday, especially around the time of
high tide.
* IMPACTS...The unprotected area on the Southwest Waterfront at
the DC Seafood Market is expected to flood. Water is expected to
approach parts of the Hains Point Loop Road, but it will likely
be closed. Water is expected to approach buildings near King
Street and Union Street..
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above
normal. The next high tide at Washington Channel is at 12:19 AM
and 12:59 PM. The next high tide at Alexandria is at 12:37 AM
and 1:17 PM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
