Coastal Flood — Arlington, Virginia

2024-08-09 · Arlington, Virginia

Event narrative

Persistent SE flow on the east side of TS Debby caused moderate coastal flooding in the City of Alexandria. Peak water level height was 4.38' NAVD88 and the crest time was 1018 AM EST. Lead time was 2.5 hours.

Wider weather episode

Persistent SE flow on the east side of slow moving Tropical Storm Debby resulted in moderate coastal flooding at the City of Alexandria.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1214664. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.