iNWS Alert

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Baltimore-Cecil-Southern Baltimore-Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-
Charles-St. Marys-Calvert-Northwest Montgomery-Central and
Southeast Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Central and Southeast
Howard-Northwest Harford-Southeast Harford-Augusta-Rockingham-
Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson-Albemarle-
Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper-Fairfax-
Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-Stafford-Spotsylvania-King
George-Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun-
Eastern Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-Central Virginia
Blue Ridge-Northwest Prince William-Central and Southeast Prince
William/Manassas/Manassas Park-Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-
Including the cities of Paw Paw, Clinton, Washington, Elkton,
Gaithersburg, Bowie, Silver Spring, Westminster, Greenbelt,
Waldorf, North Beach, Winchester, Lovingston, Bethesda, Lexington
Park, Falmouth, Warrenton, Gordonsville, Severn, California,
Lusby, Manassas, Stanardsville, Cockeysville, Culpeper, Herndon,
Centreville, Laurel, Lisbon, Shepherdstown, Baltimore,
Germantown, Berryville, Dahlgren, Charles Town, Staunton,
Woodbridge, Frederick, Suitland-Silver Hill, Ashburn, Columbia,
Charlottesville, Prince Frederick, Odenton, Waynesboro,
Annandale, Woodstock, New Market, Lake Ridge, Purcellville,
Jarrettsville, Huntingtown, Damascus, Aberdeen, Harrisonburg,
Dale City, Stanley, Haymarket, South Gate, McLean, Chesapeake
Beach, Reisterstown, Big Meadows, Annapolis, Montclair, Madison,
Ellicott City, Dunkirk, Strasburg, Turnbull, Falls Church,
Stuarts Draft, Arlington, Orange, Franconia, Shenandoah,
Leesburg, Glen Burnie, Reston, Severna Park, St. Charles,
Alexandria, Eldersburg, Chantilly, Wintergreen, Fredericksburg,
Ballenger Creek, Sterling, Arnold, Luray, Camp Springs, Front
Royal, Rockville, Martinsburg, Hagerstown, Mount Jackson, and
College Park
157 AM EST Mon Jan 8 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of DC, including the following , District of
Columbia, Maryland, including the following areas, Anne Arundel,
Calvert, Carroll, Cecil, Central and Southeast Howard, Central and
Southeast Montgomery, Charles, Frederick MD, Northern Baltimore,
Northwest Harford, Northwest Howard, Northwest Montgomery, Prince
Georges, Southeast Harford, Southern Baltimore, St. Marys and
Washington, Virginia, including the following areas, Albemarle,
Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria, Augusta, Central Virginia Blue
Ridge, Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas
Park, Clarke, Culpeper, Eastern Loudoun, Fairfax, Frederick VA,
Greene, King George, Madison, Nelson, Northern Fauquier, Northern
Virginia Blue Ridge, Northwest Prince William, Orange, Page,
Rappahannock, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Southern Fauquier,
Spotsylvania, Stafford, Warren and Western Loudoun, and panhandle
West Virginia, including the following areas, Berkeley, Jefferson
and Morgan.

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be
flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A period of moderate to heavy rain is likely to overspread
the area Tuesday afternoon and evening. Rainfall totals of
two to three inches expected with localized amounts up to
four inches possible.
- Please visit 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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