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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
735 PM EDT Sun Mar 16 2025
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Frederick County in northwestern Virginia...
West Central Shenandoah County in northwestern Virginia...
Southeastern Hampshire County in eastern West Virginia...
Central Hardy County in eastern West Virginia...
* Until 1100 PM EDT.
* At 735 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1
hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Wardensville... Mathias...
Capon Bridge... Rio...
Delray... Yellow Spring...
Mccauley... Baker...
Lost River... Timber Ridge...
Lost City... Bloomery...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
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LAT...LON 3881 7888 3882 7894 3890 7891 3905 7877
3913 7872 3940 7846 3941 7832 3934 7833
3914 7849 3883 7884
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR
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