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Jefferson County WA Emergency Management
Wednesday December 28th, 2022 :: 04:09 a.m. PST

Alert

Coastal Flood Warning until 01:00PM

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Southwest Interior, Tacoma Area, Hood Canal Area, Seattle and Vicinity and Bremerton and Vicinity zones.

* WHEN...Until 1 PM PST this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Even with the pressure rises overnight tidal anomalies will push high tide within a half a foot of the high tide Tuesday morning. For the Southwest Interior areas, coastal flooding is only expected for the Olympia area of Thurston County.

* AFFECTED AREAS: SOUTHWEST INTERIOR ... TACOMA AREA ... HOOD CANAL AREA ... SEATTLE AND VICINITY ... BREMERTON AND VICINITY

Instructions:

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through water of unknown depth.

Address/Location
Jefferson County WA Emergency Management
81 Elkins Rd
Port Hadlock-Irondale, WA 98339

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 360-385-9368

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Coastal Flood Warning

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