Coastal Flood in Northumberland, Virginia

Coastal Flood October 1, 2024 · Northumberland, Virginia

What the National Weather Service wrote

The combination of high pressure to the north and Helene Remnant low pressure to the south, resulted in prolonged northeast and east winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding over portions of Northumberland county adjacent to the Potomac River. Lewisetta reached 3.55 feet MLLW at 124 pm on Tuesday, October 1.

The wider storm

The combination of high pressure to the north and Helene Remnant low pressure to the south, resulted in prolonged northeast and east winds which caused minor to moderate (tidal) coastal flooding across portions of the Virginia Northern Neck Adjacent to the Potomac River.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1221064. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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