Coastal Flood in Mathews, Virginia
Coastal Flood August 21, 2025 – August 22, 2025 · Mathews, Virginia
What the National Weather Service wrote
Hurricane Erin passed well offshore and combined with high pressure to the north, resulting in a period of strong onshore winds and coastal flooding across eastern Virginia and the Virginia Eastern Shore. The tide gauge at Windmill Point, VA rose above moderate tidal flood thresholds 3 times, recording 3.51 feet MLLW at 9:30 PM EST August 21, and 3.60 feet MLLW at 9:48 AM EST and 3.72 feet MLLW at 9:48 PM EST August 22.
The wider storm
Hurricane Erin passed well offshore and combined with high pressure to the north, resulting in a period of strong onshore winds and coastal flooding across eastern Virginia and the Virginia Eastern Shore.
Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1292348. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.
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