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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1115 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
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ALLEGANY MD-
1115 AM EDT WED MAY 27 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS OCCURRING.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF WESTERN MARYLAND, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, ALLEGANY.
* WHEN...UNTIL 300 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IT WILL TAKE
SEVERAL HOURS FOR ALL THE WATER FROM THESE STORMS TO WORK THROUGH
LOCAL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS IN URBAN AREAS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1115 AM EDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED FLOODING IN THE
WARNED AREA. FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING. BETWEEN 1 AND 1.5
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
WESTERNPORT... PIEDMONT...
BARTON... FRANKLIN...
LUKE... REYNOLDS...
DOGWOOD FLATS...
- PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD FOR FLOOD SAFETY
AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
LAT...LON 3955 7899 3953 7899 3951 7899 3950 7901
3947 7903 3948 7904 3948 7905 3947 7905
3947 7906 3948 7906 3951 7905 3954 7903
3956 7903 3955 7901
DHOF
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