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Coastal Flood Warning issued May 16 at 3:54PM EDT until May 16 at 7:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in the District of Columbia, especially in the vicinity of Georgetown. * WHEN...Until 7 PM EDT this evening, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...The Washington Harbour boardwalk will be covered. Low lying areas near Fletcher's Boathouse will be flooded. More than a third of Roosevelt Island will be inundated. Rock Creek will experience backwater flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above normal. The next high tide at Washington Channel is at 11:48
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Coastal Flood Warning issued May 16 at 8:05AM EDT until May 16 at 4:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Two to three feet of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to freshwater flooding. Moderate flooding is expected. * WHERE...Shoreline in the District of Columbia, especially in the vicinity of Georgetown. * WHEN...Until 4 PM EDT Friday. Tidal fluctuations will likely be overcome by freshwater flooding, with an extended period of moderate flooding forecast at Georgetown. * IMPACTS...For the Coastal Flood Warning, the Washington Harbour boardwalk will be covered. Low lying areas near Fletcher's Boathouse will be flooded. More than a third of Roosevelt Island will be inundated. Rock Creek will experience backwater flooding. For
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Coastal Flood Advisory issued May 16 at 8:05AM EDT until May 16 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level expected in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in the City of Alexandria and Arlington County. * WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...Water is expected to approach the curb near the intersection of King Street and Strand Street in Alexandria. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides two to two and a half feet above normal. The next high tide at Alexandria is at 11:18 AM.
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Flood Warning issued May 15 at 9:58PM EDT until May 16 at 3:48PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Virginia...West Virginia... Shenandoah River at Millville affecting Warren, Jefferson and Clarke Counties. For the Shenandoah River...including Millville...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Shenandoah River at Millville. * WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, Water reaches the river access at Wagon Trail Place near Harpers Ferry, and completely covers the parking lot of the lower boat ramp at Millville Dam. Portions of the Cool Spring Battlefield begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 12.2
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Flood Warning issued May 15 at 9:54PM EDT until May 16 at 4:34PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Maryland...West Virginia... Potomac River at Shepherdstown affecting Berkeley, Jefferson and Washington Counties. For the Potomac River...including Paw Paw, Hancock, Shepherdstown, Harpers Ferry, Point of Rocks, Edwards Ferry, Little Falls... Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Potomac River at Shepherdstown. * WHEN...Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Water covers the pedestrian bridge adjacent to the Shepherdstown boat ramp. Significant portions of the C&O Canal towpath are flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 19.8 feet, or
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Flood Warning issued May 15 at 9:53PM EDT until May 16 at 9:48AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in West Virginia... Cacapon River near Great Cacapon affecting Morgan County. For the Cacapon River...including Great Cacapon...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Cacapon River near Great Cacapon. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Kilgore Road is flooded in multiple spots. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 10.1 feet, or 1.1 feet above flood stage. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 PM EDT Thursday was 12.0 feet.
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Flood Warning issued May 15 at 4:16PM EDT until May 17 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Maryland...Virginia... Potomac River at Little Falls affecting Fairfax and Montgomery Counties. For the Potomac River...including Paw Paw, Hancock, Shepherdstown, Harpers Ferry, Point of Rocks, Edwards Ferry, Little Falls... Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Potomac River at Little Falls. * WHEN...Until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, The C&O Canal overflows at the Great Falls Tavern. Water covers the towpath in many areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 11.4 feet, or 1.4 feet above
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Flood Warning issued May 15 at 4:15PM EDT until May 17 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Maryland...Virginia... Potomac River at Edwards Ferry affecting Loudoun and Montgomery Counties. For the Potomac River...including Paw Paw, Hancock, Shepherdstown, Harpers Ferry, Point of Rocks, Edwards Ferry, Little Falls... Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Potomac River at Edwards Ferry. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 3:45 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 21.1 feet, or 6.1 feet above flood stage. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:45 PM EDT Thursday was 21.1
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Flood Warning issued May 15 at 4:14PM EDT until May 17 at 12:30AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Maryland...Virginia... Potomac River at Point of Rocks affecting Loudoun and Frederick Counties. For the Potomac River...including Paw Paw, Hancock, Shepherdstown, Harpers Ferry, Point of Rocks, Edwards Ferry, Little Falls... Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Potomac River at Point of Rocks. * WHEN...Until early Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Floodwaters completely cover the comfort station at the Brunswick boat ramp, and reach the comfort station at the Point of Rocks boat ramp. The upper parking lot at the Point of Rocks
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Flood Warning issued May 15 at 4:14PM EDT until May 16 at 12:33AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Maryland...West Virginia... Potomac River at Harpers Ferry affecting Jefferson and Washington Counties. For the Potomac River...including Paw Paw, Hancock, Shepherdstown, Harpers Ferry, Point of Rocks, Edwards Ferry, Little Falls... Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Potomac River at Harpers Ferry. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Floodwaters begin to cover the old federal armory site at historic Harpers Ferry. Backwater from the Shenandoah covers most areas between the normal river channel and the elevated Winchester & Potomac Railroad tracks. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...