Coastal Flood in Somerset, Maryland

Coastal Flood January 16, 2022 – January 17, 2022 · Somerset, Maryland

What the National Weather Service wrote

Low pressure lifting northward from the Southeast United States across the Mid Atlantic region produced strong south to southwest winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding over portions of Somerset county adjacent to the Chesapeake Bay. Crisfield reached 4.07 feet MLLW at 1242 am on Monday, January 17.

The wider storm

Low pressure lifting northward from the Southeast United States across the Mid Atlantic region produced strong south to southwest winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding across portions of the Lower Maryland Eastern Shore.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1006451. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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