COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 314 PM EST FRI DEC 18 2009
COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING.
LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO INTENSIFY AS IT MOVES NORTHEAST
ALONG THE DELMARVA COAST THIS EVENING. GUSTY NORTH WINDS AROUND
THIS LOW HAVE INCREASED TIDAL DEPATTURES ALONG THE WESTERN SHORES
OF THE CHESAPEAKE BAY TO AROUND 2 FEET ABOVE PREDICTED LEVELS FOR
THE LATE DAY HIGH TIDE CYCLE.
THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE AT CAMBRIDGE IS 6:06 PM WITH A PREDICTED
WATER LEVEL BETWEEN 3.5 AND 4.0 FEET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.
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WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 408 PM EST FRI DEC 18 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST SUNDAY.
SNOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE EASTERN SHORE...FALLING HEAVY AT
TIMES LATER THIS EVENING. SIGNIFICANT ACCUMULATIONS OF SNOW ARE
EXPECTED...WITH ADDITIONAL SNOWFALL AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES
EXPECTED FOR DORCHESTER COUNTY...AND 3 TO 6 INCHES FOR WICOMICO
AND SOMERSET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING FOR HEAVY SNOW MEANS SEVERE WINTER WEATHER
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED OR OCCURRING. SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF
SNOW ARE FORECAST THAT WILL MAKE TRAVEL DANGEROUS. ONLY TRAVEL IN
AN EMERGENCY. IF YOU MUST TRAVEL...KEEP AN EXTRA FLASHLIGHT...
FOOD...AND WATER IN YOUR VEHICLE IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY.
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