* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE…Portions of western Maryland, including the following
areas, Central and Eastern Allegany, Eastern Garrett and Extreme
Western Allegany, Virginia, including the following areas,
Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria, Central and Southeast Prince
William/Manassas/Manassas Park, Clarke, Culpeper, Eastern Loudoun,
Fairfax, Frederick VA, Northern Fauquier, Northwest Prince
William, Orange, Southern Fauquier, Spotsylvania, Stafford and
Western Loudoun, and West Virginia, including the following areas,
Berkeley, Eastern Mineral, Hampshire, Jefferson, Morgan and
Western Mineral.
* WHEN…From 6 AM EDT Tuesday through late Tuesday night.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of creeks,
streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– While showers will spread into the area late this evening, a
prolonged period of moderate to heavy rain with embedded
thunderstorms is expected late tonight into Tuesday night.
Rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are likely, with locally
higher amounts possible along the eastern slopes of the Blue
Ridge Mountains and Alleghenies. This rainfall may lead to
scattered instances of flooding.
– Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information