It will remain in effect until 10:15 PM Wednesday
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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
704 PM EDT Wed Aug 7 2024
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Frederick County in north central Maryland...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 704 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 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...
Frederick... Ballenger Creek...
New Market... Linganore-Bartonsville...
Green Valley... Adamstown...
Buckeystown... Monrovia...
Ijamsville... Park Mills...
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
by The National Weather Service, Sterling, Va.