Mathews County
Coastal Flood Warning until MON 9:00 AM EDT
Issued October, 12 2025 at 3:10 PM - US/Eastern expires October, 13 2025 at 9:00 AM - US/Eastern
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT
MONDAY...
* WHAT...Around 2 feet of inundation above ground level expected
in low-lying areas near shorelines and tidal waterways.
* WHERE...New Kent, Gloucester, Middlesex, Mathews, Eastern King
William and Eastern King and Queen Counties.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Widespread flooding of vulnerable areas will result in
an elevated threat of property damage to homes and businesses
near the waterfront and shoreline. Water will be up to 2 feet
above ground level in some areas resulting in a sufficient depth
to close numerous roads and threaten homes and businesses.
Flooding will extend inland from the waterfront along tidal
rivers and bays resulting in some road closures and flooding of
vehicles.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.
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Time of high total tides are approximate to the nearest hour.
GYWNNS ISLAND VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/04 PM 4.1 2.8 2.5 1 MAJOR
13/03 AM 3.6 2.2 2.4 1 MODERATE
13/05 PM 3.3 2.0 1.8 1 MINOR
14/05 AM 2.6 1.2 1.3 1 NONE
14/07 PM 2.6 1.2 1.1 1 NONE
15/07 AM 2.4 1.1 1.1 1 NONE
WEST POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 5.0 FT, MODERATE 6.0 FT, MAJOR 7.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.5 FT, MODERATE 2.5 FT, MAJOR 3.5 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/04 PM 6.6 3.1 2.9 1 MODERATE
13/04 AM 5.4 1.9 2.7 1 MINOR
13/05 PM 5.6 2.1 2.1 1 MINOR
14/06 AM 4.7 1.2 1.9 1 NONE
14/07 PM 5.0 1.5 1.7 1 MINOR
15/07 AM 4.5 1.0 1.7 1 NONE
WARE RIVER AT SCHLEY VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.5 FT, MAJOR 6.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.8 FT, MODERATE 2.8 FT, MAJOR 3.8 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/02 PM 5.6 2.9 2.3 1 MODERATE
13/02 AM 5.1 2.4 2.5 1 MINOR
13/03 PM 4.8 2.1 1.7 1 MINOR
14/04 AM 3.9 1.2 1.4 1 NONE
14/04 PM 4.2 1.5 1.3 1 NONE
15/05 AM 3.7 1.0 1.2 1 NONE
YORKTOWN VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 4.5 FT, MODERATE 5.0 FT, MAJOR 5.5 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.9 FT, MODERATE 2.4 FT, MAJOR 2.9 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/03 PM 5.6 3.0 2.6 3 MAJOR
13/02 AM 5.3 2.7 3.0 2 MODERATE
13/03 PM 5.0 2.4 2.1 2 MODERATE
14/03 AM 4.0 1.4 1.7 2 NONE
14/04 PM 4.2 1.6 1.4 1 NONE
15/05 AM 3.9 1.3 1.5 1 NONE
WINDMILL POINT VA
MLLW CATEGORIES - MINOR 3.0 FT, MODERATE 3.5 FT, MAJOR 4.0 FT
MHHW CATEGORIES - MINOR 1.6 FT, MODERATE 2.1 FT, MAJOR 2.6 FT
TOTAL TOTAL DEPARTURE
DAY/TIME TIDE TIDE FROM NORM WAVES FLOOD
FT MLLW FT MHHW FT FT IMPACT
-------- --------- --------- --------- ------- --------
12/04 PM 4.2 2.8 2.5 1 MAJOR
13/04 AM 3.8 2.4 2.5 1 MODERATE
13/04 PM 3.7 2.3 2.1 1 MODERATE
14/05 AM 2.9 1.5 1.6 1 NONE
14/06 PM 2.9 1.5 1.3 1 NONE
15/06 AM 2.8 1.4 1.4 1 NONE
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