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Coastal Flood in Somerset, Maryland

Coastal Flood November 15, 2024 · Somerset, Maryland

What the National Weather Service wrote

An area of low pressure moved across the Outer Banks and out to sea on the night of November 14 into November 15. Winds became northwest as the low moved offshore on November 15, pushing water into the eastern side of the Chesapeake Bay. This resulted in moderate coastal flooding across Somerset County. Bishops Head reached 3.95 feet MLLW at 12:24 PM on November 15. Crisfield reached 4 feet MLLW at 11:36 AM on November 15.

The wider storm

An area of low pressure moved across the Outer Banks and out to sea on the night of November 14 into November 15. Winds became northwest as the low moved offshore on November 15, pushing water into the eastern side of the Chesapeake Bay. This resulted in moderate coastal flooding across portions of Maryland on November 15.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1223296. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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