201  
WGUS51 KLWX 312023  
FFWLWX  
MDC005-025-312330-  
/O.NEW.KLWX.FF.W.0134.250731T2023Z-250731T2330Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC  
423 PM EDT THU JUL 31 2025  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
EAST CENTRAL BALTIMORE COUNTY IN NORTHERN MARYLAND...  
SOUTHWESTERN HARFORD COUNTY IN NORTHERN MARYLAND...  
 
* UNTIL 730 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 423 PM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED THUNDERSTORMS  
PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 3 AND 5  
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. THE EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE IS 1 TO 2  
INCHES IN 1 HOUR. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 2 INCHES ARE  
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.  
 
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS  
PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.  
 
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED.  
 
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,  
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
BEL AIR SOUTH... CARNEY...  
PERRY HALL... ROSSVILLE...  
WHITE MARSH... FALLSTON...  
KINGSVILLE... PLEASANT HILLS...  
EDGEWOOD... JOPPATOWNE...  
BRADSHAW... UPPER FALLS...  
GUNPOWDER... JOPPA...  
FORK... MAGNOLIA...  
BENSON... NOTTINGHAM...  
BALDWIN... ABINGDON...  
 
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING FLOOD PRONE ROADS...  
PHILADELPHIA ROAD AT GUNPOWDER FALLS, BEL AIR ROAD AT LITTLE  
GUNPOWDER FALLS AND ROUTE 7 AT HALL STREET.  
 
THERE ARE NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED IN THE JOPPATOWNE AND GUNPOWDER AREA  
DUE TO EARLIER RAINFALL, AND LIKELY WILL HAVE MORE FLOODING DUE TO  
ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAIN IN THE NEXT TWO HOURS. HONEYGO RUN AND  
WHITEMARSH RUN COULD SEE RAPID RISES WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3949 7649 3950 7644 3951 7637 3947 7631  
3947 7627 3944 7625 3940 7626 3939 7630  
3938 7636 3936 7641 3936 7646 3938 7650  
3940 7651 3943 7650 3944 7648  
 
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED  
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE  
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR  
 

 
 
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