…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Maryland…
Conococheague Creek at Fairview affecting Washington County.
For the Conococheague Creek…including Fairview…Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Conococheague Creek at Fairview.
* WHEN…Until late tonight.
* IMPACTS…At 10.0 feet, Wishard Road and Kemp Mill Road are both
flooded.
At 11.0 feet, Several roads, including Wishard Road, Kemps Mill
Road, Independence Road, Cress Pond Road, and Walnut Point Road,
are flooded north of Williamsport.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:45 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 10.5 feet, or 0.5
feet above flood stage.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:45 AM EDT Wednesday was 10.5 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.0
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
this evening.
– Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
11.0 feet on 06/07/2003.
– Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information