Coastal Flood in Somerset, Maryland

Coastal Flood December 18, 2023 · Somerset, Maryland

What the National Weather Service wrote

Strong low pressure moving northward along the coast resulted in very strong southeast, south and then west 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 342 am on Monday, December 18.

The wider storm

Strong low pressure moving northward along the coast resulted in very strong southeast, south and then west winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding across portions of the Lower Maryland Eastern Shore adjacent to the Chesapeake Bay.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1154247. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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