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  • Coastal Flood Warning for King William County, Virginia
  • Coastal Flood Warning issued October 29 at 12:51PM EDT until October 30 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS
  • Effective: Monday, October 29, 2012 at 12:51 p.m.
  • Expires: Monday, October 29, 2012 at 9 p.m.
  • ...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT
    TONIGHT...
    * COASTAL FLOODING...MODERATE TO SEVERE FLOODING THROUGH THE
    EVENING HIGH TIDE CYCLE.
    * TIMING...SEVERE COASTAL FLOODING WITH THE MORNING CYCLE...
    MODERATE COASTAL FLOODING THIS EVENING IN SOME AREAS. WATER
    LEVELS WILL THEN REMAIN BELOW FLOODING THRESHOLDS AFTER
    MIDNIGHT.
    * IMPACTS...WATER LEVELS 2 TO 3.5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL LEADING TO
    SEVERE FLOODING WITH THIS MORNING`S CYCLE...MODERATE FLOODING
    THIS EVENING.
    * TIDES...AT YORKTOWN...HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING IS AT 928 AM WITH
    A FORECAST WATER LEVEL OF 5.9 TO 6.4 FT. HIGH TIDE THIS
    EVENING IS AT 944 PM WITH A FORECAST WATER LEVEL OF AROUND 4.0
    FT MLLW...DROPPING RAPIDLY DUE TO OFFSHORE WINDS. SEVERE
    FLOODING AT YORKTOWN BEGINS AT 5.5 FT MLLW.
    * AT WINDMILL POINT...HIGH TIDE THIS MORNING IS AT 1113 AM WITH
    A FORECAST WATER LEVEL AROUND 4.3 TO 4.7 FT MLLW. HIGH TIDE
    THIS EVENING IS AT 1133 PM WITH A FORECAST WATER LEVEL OF 3.4
    TO 3.8 FT MLLW. SEVERE FLOODING AT WINDMILL POINT BEGINS AT
    4.0 FT MLLW AND MODERATE FLOODING BEGINS AT 3.5 FT MLLW.
    * FOR LOCAL TIDE AND SURGE FORECASTS IN YOUR LOCATION VISIT
    WEATHER.GOV/AKQ.