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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
418 AM EDT TUE MAY 13 2025  
 
DCZ001-MDZ003-004-503-504-VAZ057-131630-  
/O.EXA.KLWX.FA.A.0004.250513T1000Z-250514T1000Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY-  
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MONTGOMERY-KING GEORGE-  
418 AM EDT TUE MAY 13 2025  
   
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, AND PORTIONS OF MARYLAND,  
INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST MONTGOMERY,  
FREDERICK, NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY AND WASHINGTON, AND KING GEORGE  
VIRGINIA.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF CREEKS,  
STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS. LOW-WATER  
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- A PROLONGED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS WITH  
EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.  
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE  
MOUNTAINS. THIS RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO SCATTERED INSTANCES OF  
FLOODING.  
- PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD FOR FLOOD SAFETY  
AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 
 
 
 
 
VAZ025>027-029-030-036>040-503-504-507-508-WVZ055-501-502-505-506-  
131630-  
/O.CON.KLWX.FA.A.0004.000000T0000Z-250514T0600Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-PAGE-WARREN-NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-  
MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-WESTERN HIGHLAND-EASTERN HIGHLAND-NORTHERN  
VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE-CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE-HARDY-WESTERN  
GRANT-EASTERN GRANT-WESTERN PENDLETON-EASTERN PENDLETON-  
418 AM EDT TUE MAY 13 2025  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS,  
ALBEMARLE, AUGUSTA, CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE, EASTERN HIGHLAND,  
GREENE, MADISON, NELSON, NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE, PAGE,  
RAPPAHANNOCK, ROCKINGHAM, SHENANDOAH, WARREN AND WESTERN HIGHLAND  
AND EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, EASTERN  
GRANT, EASTERN PENDLETON, HARDY, WESTERN GRANT AND WESTERN  
PENDLETON.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF CREEKS,  
STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS. LOW-WATER  
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- A PROLONGED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS WITH  
EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING.  
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE BLUE  
RIDGE AND ALLEGHENY MOUNTAINS. THIS RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO  
SCATTERED INSTANCES OF FLOODING.  
- PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD FOR FLOOD SAFETY  
AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 
 
 
 
 
MDZ501-502-510-VAZ028-031-050-051-053>056-501-502-505-506-526-527-  
WVZ050>053-503-504-131630-  
/O.CON.KLWX.FA.A.0004.250513T1000Z-250514T1000Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY-CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY-EASTERN  
GARRETT-FREDERICK VA-CLARKE-ORANGE-CULPEPER-FAIRFAX-  
ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA-NORTHERN  
FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER-WESTERN LOUDOUN-EASTERN LOUDOUN-  
NORTHWEST PRINCE WILLIAM-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PRINCE  
WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-HAMPSHIRE-MORGAN-BERKELEY-  
JEFFERSON-WESTERN MINERAL-EASTERN MINERAL-  
418 AM EDT TUE MAY 13 2025  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF WESTERN MARYLAND, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY, EASTERN GARRETT AND EXTREME  
WESTERN ALLEGANY, VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS,  
ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA, CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PRINCE  
WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK, CLARKE, CULPEPER, EASTERN LOUDOUN,  
FAIRFAX, FREDERICK VA, NORTHERN FAUQUIER, NORTHWEST PRINCE  
WILLIAM, ORANGE, SOUTHERN FAUQUIER, SPOTSYLVANIA, STAFFORD AND  
WESTERN LOUDOUN, AND WEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS,  
BERKELEY, EASTERN MINERAL, HAMPSHIRE, JEFFERSON, MORGAN AND  
WESTERN MINERAL.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF CREEKS,  
STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS. LOW-WATER  
CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- A PROLONGED PERIOD OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN SHOWERS WITH  
EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS IS EXPECTED THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.  
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE LIKELY, WITH LOCALLY  
HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE ALONG THE EASTERN SLOPES OF THE BLUE  
RIDGE AND ALLEGHENY MOUNTAINS. THIS RAINFALL MAY LEAD TO  
SCATTERED INSTANCES OF FLOODING.  
- PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD FOR FLOOD SAFETY  
AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 
 
 
 
 
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