AREAS AFFECTED : EXTREME WESTERN ALLEGANY; CENTRAL AND EASTERN ALLEGANY; WESTERN GARRETT; EASTERN GARRETT; AUGUSTA; ROCKINGHAM; SHENANDOAH; FREDERICK; PAGE; WARREN; NELSON; ALBEMARLE; GREENE; MADISON; RAPPAHANNOCK; ORANGE; CULPEPER; WESTERN HIGHLAND; EASTERN HIGHLAND; NORTHERN VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE; CENTRAL VIRGINIA BLUE RIDGE; HAMPSHIRE; MORGAN; HARDY; WESTERN GRANT; EASTERN GRANT; WESTERN MINERAL; EASTERN MINERAL; WESTERN PENDLETON; EASTERN PENDLETON
* 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, Extreme
Western Allegany and Western Garrett, Virginia, including the
following areas, Albemarle, Augusta, Central Virginia Blue Ridge,
Culpeper, Eastern Highland, Frederick VA, Greene, Madison, Nelson,
Northern Virginia Blue Ridge, Orange, Page, Rappahannock,
Rockingham, Shenandoah, Warren and Western Highland, and West
Virginia, including the following areas, Eastern Grant, Eastern
Mineral, Eastern Pendleton, Hampshire, Hardy, Morgan, Western
Grant, Western Mineral and Western Pendleton.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more
heavy rain.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Numerous showers and thunderstorms will develop this
afternoon across central VA before moving northeast towards
the PA border through this evening. While not as widespread
as yesterday, isolated rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in a one to two hour period. Should these rainfall
amounts occur over sensitive areas from yesterday's rains,
flash flooding is possible.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information