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FLOOD WATCH ISSUED AUGUST 8 AT 11:49AM EDT
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BALTIMORE MD WASHINGTON DC HASISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN WEST VIRGINIA...
MARYLAND...VIRGINIA...
SOUTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER NEAR SPRINGFIELD AFFECTING HARDY AND
HAMPSHIRE COUNTIES.
POTOMAC RIVER AT SHEPHERDSTOWN AFFECTING JEFFERSON, BERKELEY AND
WASHINGTON COUNTIES.
POTOMAC RIVER AT POINT OF ROCKS AFFECTING WESTERN LOUDOUN AND
FREDERICK MD ZONES.
POTOMAC RIVER AT HARPERS FERRY AFFECTING JEFFERSON AND WASHINGTON
COUNTIES.
POTOMAC RIVER AT EDWARDS FERRY AFFECTING NORTHWEST MONTGOMERY,
WESTERN LOUDOUN AND EASTERN LOUDOUN ZONES.
POTOMAC RIVER AT LITTLE FALLS AFFECTING CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST
MONTGOMERY AND FAIRFAX COUNTIES.
SOUTH FORK SHENANDOAH RIVER NEAR LYNNWOOD AFFECTING ROCKINGHAM
COUNTY.
NORTH FORK SHENANDOAH NEAR STRASBURG AFFECTING WARREN AND
SHENANDOAH COUNTIES.
SOUTH FORK SHENANDOAH RIVER NEAR LURAY AFFECTING PAGE COUNTY.
SHENANDOAH RIVER AT MILLVILLE AFFECTING JEFFERSON, CLARKE AND
WARREN COUNTIES.
SOUTH FORK SHENANDOAH RIVER AT FRONT ROYAL AFFECTING WARREN
COUNTY.
RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER AT REMINGTON AFFECTING SOUTHERN FAUQUIER AND
CULPEPER ZONES.
CONOCOCHEAGUE CREEK AT FAIRVIEW AFFECTING WASHINGTON COUNTY.
OPEQUON CREEK NEAR MARTINSBURG AFFECTING JEFFERSON AND BERKELEY
COUNTIES.
MONOCACY RIVER NEAR FREDERICK AFFECTING FREDERICK MD ZONE.
CACAPON RIVER NEAR GREAT CACAPON AFFECTING MORGAN COUNTY.
FOR THE SOUTH BRANCH POTOMAC RIVER...INCLUDING FRANKLIN, MOOREFIELD
- SF, PETERSBURG, SPRINGFIELD...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
FOR THE POTOMAC RIVER...INCLUDING PAW PAW, HANCOCK, SHEPHERDSTOWN,
HARPERS FERRY, POINT OF ROCKS, EDWARDS FERRY, LITTLE FALLS...
FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
FOR THE SOUTH FORK SHENANDOAH RIVER...INCLUDING LYNNWOOD, LURAY,
FRONT ROYAL...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
FOR THE RAPPAHANNOCK RIVER...INCLUDING REMINGTON, FREDERICKSBURG,
FREDERICKSBURG...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
FOR THE CONOCOCHEAGUE CREEK...INCLUDING FAIRVIEW...FLOODING IS
POSSIBLE.
FOR THE OPEQUON CREEK...INCLUDING MARTINSBURG...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
FOR THE MONOCACY RIVER...INCLUDING FREDERICK...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
FOR THE CACAPON RIVER...INCLUDING GREAT CACAPON...FLOODING IS
POSSIBLE.
* WHAT...FLOODING IS POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...POTOMAC RIVER AT SHEPHERDSTOWN.
* WHEN...FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:30 AM EDT THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 2.5 FEET, OR 12.5 FEET
BELOW FLOOD STAGE.
- FORECAST...FLOOD STAGE MAY BE REACHED SATURDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- PLEASE VISIT WEATHER.GOV SAFETY FLOOD FOR FLOOD SAFETY AND
PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION |
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WASHINGTON, BERKELEY, JEFFERSON
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