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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
332 AM EDT FRI JUL 18 2025
VAZ025>031-036>040-503-504-507-508-WVZ050-055-505-506-182000-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK VA-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE-
NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-WESTERN HIGHLAND-
EASTERN HIGHLAND-NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE-CENTRAL VIRGINIA
BLUE RIDGE-HAMPSHIRE-HARDY-WESTERN PENDLETON-EASTERN PENDLETON-
332 AM EDT FRI JUL 18 2025
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS,
ALBEMARLE, AUGUSTA, CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE, CLARKE, EASTERN
HIGHLAND, FREDERICK VA, GREENE, MADISON, NELSON, NORTHERN VIRGINIA
BLUE RIDGE, PAGE, RAPPAHANNOCK, ROCKINGHAM, SHENANDOAH, WARREN AND
WESTERN HIGHLAND AND EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS, EASTERN PENDLETON, HAMPSHIRE, HARDY AND WESTERN
PENDLETON.
* WHEN...FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED. EXTENSIVE STREET FLOODING AND
FLOODING OF CREEKS AND RIVERS ARE POSSIBLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AND MOVE ACROSS THE AREA THIS
AFTERNOON TO EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL, WITH AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES
IN 30 MINUTES POSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD TOTALS AROUND 1 INCH ARE
FORECAST, WITH UP TO 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN UNDER THE
STRONGEST STORMS. SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING IS POSSIBLE IN
AREAS WHERE SLOW MOVING STORMS OR MULTIPLE ROUNDS OF STORMS
OCCUR. WORST-CASE SCENARIO RAINFALL TOTALS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE.
- PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD FOR FLOOD SAFETY
AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
MDZ501-509-510-WVZ501>504-182000-
/O.NEW.KLWX.FA.A.0029.250718T1600Z-250719T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY-WESTERN GARRETT-EASTERN GARRETT-WESTERN
GRANT-EASTERN GRANT-WESTERN MINERAL-EASTERN MINERAL-
332 AM EDT FRI JUL 18 2025
..FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF WESTERN MARYLAND, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
AREAS, EASTERN GARRETT, EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY AND WESTERN
GARRETT AND EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS,
EASTERN GRANT, EASTERN MINERAL, WESTERN GRANT AND WESTERN MINERAL.
* WHEN...FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AND MOVE ACROSS THE
AREA THIS AFTERNOON TO EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL, WITH AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2
INCHES IN 30 MINUTES POSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD TOTALS AROUND 1
INCH ARE FORECAST, WITH UP TO 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN POSSIBLE
UNDER THE STRONGEST STORMS. THIS COULD LEAD TO SCATTERED
INSTANCES OF FLASH FLOODING.
- PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD FOR FLOOD SAFETY
AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
VAZ050-051-055-056-501-502-526-527-182000-
/O.NEW.KLWX.FA.A.0029.250718T1800Z-250719T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
ORANGE-CULPEPER-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA-NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN
FAUQUIER-NORTHWEST PRINCE WILLIAM-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PRINCE
WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-
332 AM EDT FRI JUL 18 2025
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS
EVENING...
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND NORTHERN VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING AREAS, IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA, ORANGE AND SPOTSYLVANIA. IN
NORTHERN VIRGINIA, CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PRINCE
WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK, CULPEPER, NORTHERN FAUQUIER,
NORTHWEST PRINCE WILLIAM, SOUTHERN FAUQUIER AND STAFFORD.
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
LOW-WATER CROSSINGS MAY BE FLOODED.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP AND MOVE ACROSS THE
AREA THIS AFTERNOON TO EVENING. THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAINFALL, WITH AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2
INCHES IN 30 MINUTES POSSIBLE. WIDESPREAD TOTALS AROUND 1
INCH ARE FORECAST, WITH UP TO 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN UNDER THE
STRONGEST STORMS. THIS COULD LEAD TO SCATTERED INSTANCES OF
FLASH FLOODING.
- PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD FOR FLOOD SAFETY
AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
KR
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