Meaning storm tide
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(English) A storm tide is the combination of storm surge and the normal astronomical tide. If storm arrives at the same time as a high tide, the height of the storm surge and likelihood of flooding will be even greater.
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The actual level of sea water resulting from the astronomic tide combined with the storm surge. Most NWS flood statements, watches, or warnings quantifying above-normal tides will report the Storm Tid [..]
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storm tide


abnormal rise in sea level accompanying a hurricane or other intense storm. Also called a storm surge.
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The actual sea level resulting from astronomical tide combined with the storm surge. This term is used interchangeably with hurricane tide. Source: NOAA-NWS SRH
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The actual level of sea water resulting from the astronomic tide combined with the storm surge.
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As used by the National Weather Service, NOAA, the sum of the storm surge and astronomic tide. See storm surge.
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Storm Surge plus the difference in Mean Tide Level and a High Tide, or Storm Surge minus the difference in Mean Tide Level and a Low Tide; which ever happens at the time a storm comes ashore.
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The actual sea level resulting from astronomical tide combined with the storm surge. This term is used interchangeably with "hurricane tide".
Source: srh.noaa.gov (offline)

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The actual level of sea water resulting from the astronomic tide combined with the storm surge. Most NWS flood statements, watches, or warnings quantifying above-normal tides will report the Storm Tide.
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The actual level of sea water resulting from the astronomic tide combined with the storm surge.
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A combination of storm surge and the normal tide.
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storm tide


The actual sea level resulting from astronomical tide combined with the storm surge. This term is used interchangeably with "hurricane tide."
Source: weatherdudes.com





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