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Coastal Flood in Dorchester, Maryland

Coastal Flood September 27, 2024 – September 30, 2024 · Dorchester, Maryland

What the National Weather Service wrote

The combination of high pressure to the north and Helene Remnant low pressure to the west southwest, resulted in prolonged southeast, east and northeast winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding over portions of Dorchester county adjacent to the Chesapeake Bay. Bishops Head reached 3.76 feet MLLW at 100 pm on Monday, September 30.

The wider storm

The combination of high pressure to the north and Helene Remnant low pressure to the west southwest, resulted in prolonged southeast, east and northeast winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding across portions of the Lower Maryland Eastern Shore.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1219102. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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