Update: Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 31 at 4:41AM EDT expiring July 31 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

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Event: Coastal Flood Advisory
Sender Name: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Issued: 2017-07-31T04:42:02-04:00
Expires: 2017-07-31T07:00:00-04:00
Description: * LOCATION…SHORELINE IN DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND ARLINGTON
COUNTY AND THE CITY OF ALEXANDRIA.

* TIDAL DEPARTURE…AROUND 1.5 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

* TIMING…ONGOING THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING.

* IMPACTS…IN WASHINGTON DC…FLOODING IS EXPECTED ALONG
PORTIONS OF THE SEAWALL ALONG OHIO DRIVE…AND WILL APPROACH
PORTIONS OF THE HAINS POINT LOOP ROAD. IN ALEXANDRIA…WATER
IS EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE CURB NEAR THE INTERSECTION OF KING
STREET AND STRAND STREET. MINOR SHORELINE INUNDATION IS
POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE.

Instruction: A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

Link to more Info: http://www.weather.gov
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Categories: Met,
Area Description: Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria; District of Columbia

Message Identifier: NWS-IDP-PROD-2471531-2310211
CAP MessageType: Update