Weather Alerts For Galestown, MD
Coastal Flood Statement
-# HEADLINE -------------------- COASTAL FLOOD STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EDT THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING # SUMMARY -------------------- CAMBRIDGE MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 4.5 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.0 FT, MAJOR 2.5 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/07 PM 2.6 0.6 0.8 1 NONE 18/07 AM 3.4 1.4 1.1 1-2 NONE 18/07 PM 2.9 0.9 1.1 1 NONE 19/07 AM 2.8 0.8 0.8 1 NONE 19/08 PM 2.3 0.3 0.5 1 NONE 20/09 AM 2.4 0.4 0.4 1 NONE BISHOPS HEAD MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.2 FT, MODERATE 3.7 FT, MAJOR 4.2 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.1 FT, MODERATE 1.6 FT, MAJOR 2.1 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/04 PM 2.9 0.8 0.8 1 NONE 18/04 AM 3.5 1.4 1.0 2 MINOR 18/05 PM 3.1 1.0 1.0 2 NONE 19/05 AM 3.1 1.0 0.7 1 NONE 19/06 PM 2.5 0.4 0.4 1 NONE 20/06 AM 2.7 0.6 0.4 1 NONE CRISFIELD MD MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.5 FT, MODERATE 4.0 FT, MAJOR 5.0 FT MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.3 FT, MODERATE 1.8 FT, MAJOR 2.8 FT TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT -------- --------- --------- --------- ------- -------- 17/02 PM 2.8 0.6 1.3 1 NONE 18/04 AM 3.5 1.3 1.1 1 MINOR 18/03 PM 2.8 0.6 1.2 1 NONE 19/04 AM 3.0 0.8 0.7 1 NONE 19/05 PM 2.1 -0.1 0.4 1 NONE 20/05 AM 2.7 0.5 0.6 1 NONE # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Up to one foot of inundation above ground level expected in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways. WHERE Dorchester, Wicomico and Somerset Counties. WHEN From 1 AM EDT Thursday through Thursday morning. IMPACTS Shallow flooding is possible in the most vulnerable locations near the waterfront and shoreline. ISSUED AT Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 1:44 PM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Wakefield VA HEADER Coastal Hazard Message # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Do not drive through flooded roadways. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Dorchester, Somerset, Wicomico