Strong low pressure tracked from the Middle Mississippi Valley east northeast toward the Northeast United States from Thursday, October 28th into Saturday, October 30th. This system produced very strong east southeast winds, then strong south to southwest winds through the period. This caused moderate to major (tidal) coastal flooding across much of the Lower Maryland Eastern Shore adjacent to the Chesapeake Bay.

Coastal Flood in SOMERSET, MARYLAND
From 28-OCT-21 16:48:00 to 29-OCT-21 23:12:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 250.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Strong low pressure tracked from the Middle Mississippi Valley east northeast toward the Northeast United States from Thursday, October 28th into Saturday, October 30th. This system produced very strong east southeast winds, then strong south to southwest winds through the period. This caused moderate to major (tidal) coastal flooding across portions of Somerset county adjacent to the Chesapeake Bay. Crisfield reached 5.12 feet MLLW at 724 pm on Friday, October 29. Only 3 residents were displaced from their homes. The hardest hit location was Crisfield. Most homes and businesses had been elevated since Sandy and only those that weren���t experienced damage with this event. Still, a lot of detached sheds and carports had water in them. Maximum inundation was right around 3 feet which is equivalent to our major flood stage at the Crisfield gauge. At the height of the event on Friday (October 29), all roads in Crisfield were basically impassable. Smith Island and Deal Island also experienced significant flooding with inundation of around 3 feet. This put most of both islands under at least some water. On Smith Island, the Cultural Center had one foot of standing water inside it. A Smith Island school and church also had water inside them.

Coastal Flood in DORCHESTER, MARYLAND
From 28-OCT-21 19:40:00 to 30-OCT-21 03:40:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 250.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Strong low pressure tracked from the Middle Mississippi Valley east northeast toward the Northeast United States from Thursday, October 28th into Saturday, October 30th. This system produced very strong east southeast winds, then strong south to southwest winds through the period. This caused moderate to major (tidal) coastal flooding across much of Dorchester county adjacent to the Chesapeake Bay. Cambridge reached 5.26 feet MLLW at 1212 am on Saturday, October 30. The town of Madison experienced flooding. The Madison Fire and EMS building was evacuated and relocated to higher ground. The firehouse had 1 foot of water in it. Also, a restaurant on the Madison waterfront had 2 feet of water in it. Route 334 (near 3198 Golden Hill Road) had 5 feet of water across it at Worlds End Creek and was impassable Friday into Saturday (Oct 29-30). Cambridge itself fared ok. There were several streets that had temporary closures. A few homes along Mill Street and Queen Anne Avenue received minor water damage.

Coastal Flood in DORCHESTER, MARYLAND
From 28-OCT-21 16:06:00 to 30-OCT-21 22:24:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 1.00M
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

Strong low pressure tracked from the Middle Mississippi Valley east northeast toward the Northeast United States from Thursday, October 28th into Saturday, October 30th. This system produced very strong east southeast winds, then strong south to southwest winds through the period. This caused moderate to major (tidal) coastal flooding across much of Dorchester county adjacent to the Chesapeake Bay. Bishops Head reached 5.14 feet MLLW at 924 pm on Friday, October 29. The hardest hit area was across southern Dorchester County from Hoopers Island and Fishing Creek to Crapo, Wingate, Bishops Head and Crocheron. Crocheron, in particular, was hit hard with all homes in the town experiencing at least some water damage. Homes in the town are not elevated. Some were a total loss and the Red Cross was called in to help out. A total of 72 homes in the county reported water damage, most in the south.

Coastal Flood in WICOMICO, MARYLAND
From 28-OCT-21 17:00:00 to 30-OCT-21 04:00:00 (EST-5)
Property damage: 150.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Emergency Manager

Strong low pressure tracked from the Middle Mississippi Valley east northeast toward the Northeast United States from Thursday, October 28th into Saturday, October 30th. This system produced very strong east southeast winds, then strong south to southwest winds through the period. This caused moderate to major (tidal) coastal flooding across portions of Wicomico county adjacent to the Chesapeake Bay.