Flood Watch expanded eastwards through most of the area.
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
509 PM EDT Thu Aug 8 2024
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District of Columbia-Carroll-Northern Baltimore-Cecil-Southern
Baltimore-Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Northwest Montgomery-
Central and Southeast Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Central and
Southeast Howard-Northwest Harford-Southeast Harford-Fairfax-
Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-Southern Fauquier-Eastern
Loudoun-Northwest Prince William-Central and Southeast Prince
William/Manassas/Manassas Park-
Including the cities of Westminster, Chantilly, Herndon,
Aberdeen, Odenton, Lisbon, Damascus, Turnbull, College Park,
Washington, Arlington, Laurel, Germantown, Glen Burnie, Severna
Park, Montclair, Greenbelt, Gaithersburg, Clinton, Camp Springs,
Columbia, Annandale, Leesburg, Dale City, Lake Ridge, Alexandria,
Baltimore, Ashburn, Ellicott City, Manassas, Eldersburg, Arnold,
Jarrettsville, Reisterstown, Falls Church, Rockville, Silver
Spring, South Gate, Cockeysville, Woodbridge, Elkton, Annapolis,
Severn, Sterling, Suitland-Silver Hill, Haymarket, Franconia,
Centreville, Bethesda, McLean, Reston, and Bowie
509 PM EDT Thu Aug 8 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of DC, including the following , District of
Columbia, Maryland, including the following areas, Anne Arundel,
Carroll, Cecil, Central and Southeast Howard, Central and
Southeast Montgomery, Northern Baltimore, Northwest Harford,
Northwest Howard, Northwest Montgomery, Prince Georges, Southeast
Harford and Southern Baltimore, and northern Virginia, including
the following areas, Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria, Central
and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park, Eastern
Loudoun, Fairfax, Northwest Prince William and Southern Fauquier.
* WHEN...Through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- The remnants of Debby will move northward through the area,
leading to heavy rainfall this evening into Friday. A
widespread 2 to 4 inches of additional rainfall is expected
within the Watch area, with localized storm totals up to 6
inches.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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