Flash Flood Watch Goes Into Effect At 1 PM

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A line of gusty thunderstorms could produce sporadic wind damage late today into tonight.

A flash flood watch goes into effect at 1 PM Thursday for portions of DC., Maryland, Virginia, and West Virginia.

One to three inches of rain are expected this afternoon and tonight. This may result in flash flooding of small streams and creeks as well as urban areas.

A flash flood watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should flash flood warnings be issued.

A wind advisory is in effect for the Blue Ridge Mountains through tonight.

A line of gusty thunderstorms could produce sporadic wind damage late today into tonight.

There is a potential for a flash freeze on wet surfaces late tonight as colder air rapidly moves in. Icy roads may linger Friday morning.