074  
WGUS41 KLWX 031829  
FLWLWX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
229 PM EDT WED APR 3 2024  
 
VAC177-179-630-032230-  
/O.NEW.KLWX.FA.W.0030.240403T1829Z-240403T2230Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
SPOTSYLVANIA VA-STAFFORD VA-CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG VA-  
229 PM EDT WED APR 3 2024  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT THIS EVENING
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA, CITY OF FREDERICKSBURG  
AND SPOTSYLVANIA. IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA, STAFFORD.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 630 PM EDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 228 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO  
THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN  
SHORTLY IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1.5 INCHES OF  
RAIN HAVE FALLEN.  
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1 INCH ARE POSSIBLE IN  
THE WARNED AREA.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
FREDERICKSBURG... SPOTSYLVANIA...  
MASSAPONAX... FALMOUTH...  
ALSOP... SNELL...  
POST OAK... CHANCELLORSVILLE...  
THORNBURG... BROKENBURG...  
COOKSTOWN... GATEWOOD...  
LOGAN... HOLLY CORNER...  
PARTLOW... SPRING VALLEY...  
BROOKFIELD... LEELAND...  
GLENORA... WHITE OAK...  
- PLEASE VISIT 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.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3805 7759 3800 7764 3810 7783 3819 7781  
3830 7772 3836 7759 3840 7748 3830 7736  
3820 7742  
 

 
 
GEIGER  
 
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