Varningar, California-Lexington Park, MD Metro Area

Coastal Flood Advisory issued May 12 at 3:40PM EDT until May 12 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC * WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in St. Marys County. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, yards are flooded on Saint George Island, and water will begin covering the road leading to the island, especially if there is wave action. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above normal. The next high tide at Piney Point is at 6:56 PM. The next high tide at Coltons Point is at 7:32 PM. The next high tide at Point Lookout is at 5:41 PM. 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.