Virginia Minor Coastal Flood Advisory | Effective 07/13/2026 02:56

Headline: 
Coastal Flood Advisory issued July 13 at 5:56AM EDT until July 13 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event: 
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 13, 2026 - 2:56am
Expires: 
July 13, 2026 - 6:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in the City of Alexandria and Arlington County. * WHEN...Until 9 AM EDT this morning, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one to one and a half feet above normal. The next high tide at Alexandria is at 7:36 AM.
Instruction: 
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property.
Area Description: 
Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria
Forcast Office: 
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC