Alert: Coastal Flood Advisory issued September 18 at 5:18AM EDT until September 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA

Event: Coastal Flood Advisory
Sender Name: NWS Wakefield VA
Issued: 2019-09-18T05:18:00-04:00
Expires: 2019-09-18T13:30:00-04:00
Description: The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a Coastal
Flood Advisory, which is in effect from 11 AM this morning to
8 PM EDT this evening.

* LOCATION…Areas along the Upper James River.

* TIMING…From 11 AM this morning to 8 PM EDT this evening.

* COASTAL FLOOD IMPACTS…Up to one half foot of inundation above
ground level is possible in low-lying areas near shorelines and
tidal waterways.
Instruction: A Coastal Flood Advisory means that onshore winds…wave action
and/or tides will combine to create flooding of low areas along
the shore…and near tidal rivers and creeks. Be prepared for the
possibility of road closures and minor flooding of properties. If
travel is necessary…do not attempt to drive through water of
unknown depth.
Link to more Info: http://www.weather.gov
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Categories: Met,
Area Description: Isle of Wight; Suffolk; James City; Surry; Newport News

Message Identifier: NWS-IDP-PROD-3823614-3268918
CAP MessageType: Alert