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Just passed 4" storm total here in Chantilly, continuous rainfall moderate to heavy since 10:15pm (2.5 hours).

 

Still absolutely pouring out there, but I am going to bed.  On the second floor, in case my house turns into a houseboat while I am sleeping.

 

1.16" in the last 52 minutes.  Lots of thunder and lightning.  Enough already.

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AT 1246 AM EDT...THE ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 911 CENTER REPORTED NUMEROUS

ROADS CLOSED. WATER RESCUES WERE ALSO REPORTED NEAR BEAVER CREEK AND

SILVER CREEK ROADS...AND ALSO NEAR THE 8700 BLOCK OF WAGGYS CREEK

ROAD.


THE PAGE COUNTY 911 CENTER HAS REPORTED MULTIPLE ROADS CLOSED ACROSS

THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY


AT 1115 PM EDT...FLASH FLOODING WAS REPORTED ON BRADDOCK ROAD NEAR

OLD LEE ROAD...NATIONAL DRIVE NEAR AIRLINE PARKWAY...AND OLD OX ROAD

NEAR ROCK HILL RD.

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Are any of these strikes touching the ground? I am considered a jebwalk through the neighbordhood with the scubagear but I don't want do get struck and die.

 

Yes.  One of them hit across the street from here about an hour ago.  Not sure what it hit but it was simultaneous daylight-intensity lightning and thunder loud enough to set off car alarms.  It may even have been a positive strike.

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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR URBAN AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS IN...

PAGE COUNTY IN NORTHWEST VIRGINIA

CITY OF HARRISONBURG IN WESTERN VIRGINIA

ROCKINGHAM COUNTY IN WESTERN VIRGINIA

* UNTIL 730 AM EDT

* AT 130 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

THAT OVER FIVE INCHES OF RAIN FELL ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WARNED

AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO ONE INCH ARE EXPECTED

OVERNIGHT. STREAMS AND CREEKS WILL CONTINUE TO RISE OUT OF THEIR

BANKS.

* THE ROCKINGHAM COUNTY 911 CENTER REPORTED NUMEROUS ROADS CLOSED.

WATER RESCUES WERE ALSO REPORTED NEAR BEAVER CREEK AND SILVER CREEK

ROADS...AND ALSO NEAR THE 8700 BLOCK OF WAGGYS CREEK ROAD. THE PAGE

COUNTY 911 CENTER ALSO REPORTED NUMEROUS ROAD CLOSURES ACROSS THE

SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE COUNTY.

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