Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1228 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
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Charles-King George-
1228 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southern Maryland, including the following
county, Charles and central Virginia, including the following
county, King George.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms will develop and move across the
area this afternoon to evening. Thunderstorms will be capable
of producing very heavy rainfall, with amounts of 1 to 2
inches in 30 minutes possible. Widespread totals around 1
inch are forecast, with up to 2 to 3 inches of rain under the
strongest storms. This could lead to scattered instances of
flash flooding.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1228 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
VAZ025>031-036>040-503-504-507-508-WVZ050-055-505-506-190030-
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Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-
Nelson-Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Western Highland-
Eastern Highland-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-Central Virginia
Blue Ridge-Hampshire-Hardy-Western Pendleton-Eastern Pendleton-
1228 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Virginia, including the following areas,
Albemarle, Augusta, Central Virginia Blue Ridge, Clarke, Eastern
Highland, Frederick VA, Greene, Madison, Nelson, Northern Virginia
Blue Ridge, Page, Rappahannock, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Warren and
Western Highland and eastern West Virginia, including the
following areas, Eastern Pendleton, Hampshire, Hardy and Western
Pendleton.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded. Extensive street flooding and
flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Significant flash flooding is possible. Showers and
thunderstorms will develop and move across the area this
afternoon to evening. Thunderstorms will be capable of
producing very heavy rainfall, with amounts of 1 to 2 inches
in 30 minutes possible. Widespread totals around 1 inch are
forecast, with up to 2 to 3 inches of rain under the
strongest storms. Significant flash flooding is possible in
areas where slow moving storms or multiple rounds of storms
occur. Worst-case scenario rainfall totals of 4 to 6 inches
are possible.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
&&
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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1228 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
MDZ501-509-510-WVZ501>504-190030-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Extreme Western Allegany-Western Garrett-Eastern Garrett-Western
Grant-Eastern Grant-Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-
1228 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of western Maryland, including the following
areas, Eastern Garrett, Extreme Western Allegany and Western
Garrett and eastern West Virginia, including the following areas,
Eastern Grant, Eastern Mineral, Western Grant and Western Mineral.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms will develop and move across the
area this afternoon to evening. Thunderstorms will be capable
of producing very heavy rainfall, with amounts of 1 to 2
inches in 30 minutes possible. Widespread totals around 1
inch are forecast, with up to 2 to 3 inches of rain possible
under the strongest storms. This could lead to scattered
instances of flash flooding.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
&&
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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1228 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
VAZ050-051-055-056-501-502-526-527-190030-
/O.CON.KLWX.FA.A.0029.250718T1800Z-250719T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Orange-Culpeper-Stafford-Spotsylvania-Northern Fauquier-Southern
Fauquier-Northwest Prince William-Central and Southeast Prince
William/Manassas/Manassas Park-
1228 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central and northern Virginia, including the
following areas, in central Virginia, Orange and Spotsylvania. In
northern Virginia, Central and Southeast Prince
William/Manassas/Manassas Park, Culpeper, Northern Fauquier,
Northwest Prince William, Southern Fauquier and Stafford.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms will develop and move across the
area this afternoon to evening. Thunderstorms will be capable
of producing very heavy rainfall, with amounts of 1 to 2
inches in 30 minutes possible. Widespread totals around 1
inch are forecast, with up to 2 to 3 inches of rain under the
strongest storms. This could lead to scattered instances of
flash flooding.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
&&
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KJP
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
646 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
WVZ012-021-509>514-190500-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Wetzel-Marion-Monongalia-Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and
Northwestern Preston-Preston-Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-
Eastern Tucker-
Including the cities of Hendricks, Davis, Thomas, Terra Alta,
Saint George, Bruceton Mills, New Martinsville, Hazelton, Coopers
Rock, Canaan Valley, Parsons, Morgantown, Kingwood, Rowlesburg,
and Fairmont
646 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northern West Virginia, including the
following areas, Eastern Preston, Eastern Tucker, Marion,
Monongalia, Preston, Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern
Preston, Western Tucker and Wetzel.
* WHEN...Until 1 AM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
&&
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CL
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
636 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-
WVZ042>044-507-508-190400-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Ashe-Alleghany NC-Surry-Stokes-Rockingham-Caswell-Watauga-Wilkes-
Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-
Grayson-Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-
Rockbridge-Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-
Campbell-Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-
Monroe-Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-
Including the cities of Hinton, Buena Vista, Quinwood, West
Jefferson, Galax, Yanceyville, Tazewell, Martinsville, Roanoke,
Keysville, Blacksburg, Dobson, Hot Springs, Troutdale, Union,
Salem, Wytheville, Sparta, Rainelle, Lexington, Danville, Duo,
Amherst, Eden, Alderson, Yadkinville, Radford, Pearisburg,
Independence, Clifton Forge, Fincastle, Marion, Bland, Floyd,
Lynchburg, Lewisburg, South Boston, Bluefield, White Sulphur
Springs, Appomattox, Covington, Hix, Pulaski, Rocky Mount,
Bedford, Volney, Boone, Whitetop, Flat Top, Stuart, Wilkesboro,
New Castle, and Danbury
636 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of North Carolina, including the following areas,
Alleghany NC, Ashe, Caswell, Rockingham, Stokes, Surry, Watauga,
Wilkes and Yadkin, Virginia, including the following areas,
Alleghany VA, Amherst, Appomattox, Bath, Bedford, Bland,
Botetourt, Buckingham, Campbell, Carroll, Charlotte, Craig, Floyd,
Franklin, Giles, Grayson, Halifax, Henry, Montgomery, Patrick,
Pittsylvania, Pulaski, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Smyth, Tazewell and
Wythe, and southeast West Virginia, including the following areas,
Eastern Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers and Western Greenbrier.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected to develop
this afternoon and persist through this evening. Rain rates
of 2 to 4 inches an hour are expected. If these storms sit
over an area for even a short amount of time, poor drainage
flooding may occur. If storms merge or train over the same
area, resulting in persistent, or repetitive rounds of
rainfall, then flash flooding may occur.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
&&
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CDG
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
317 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
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Northampton-Hertford-Gates-Pasquotank-Camden-Western Currituck-
Bertie-Chowan-Perquimans-Eastern Currituck-Gloucester-James City-
Southampton-Isle of Wight-Norfolk/Portsmouth-Suffolk-Chesapeake-
Virginia Beach-York-Newport News-Hampton/Poquoson-
317 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast North Carolina, including the
following areas, Bertie, Camden, Chowan, Eastern Currituck, Gates,
Hertford, Northampton, Pasquotank, Perquimans and Western
Currituck and southeast Virginia, including the following areas,
Chesapeake, Gloucester, Hampton/Poquoson, Isle of Wight, James
City, Newport News, Norfolk/Portsmouth, Southampton, Suffolk,
Virginia Beach and York.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms are likely through this evening.
Localized rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches are possible in a
few spots, along with rainfall rates up to 3 inches per hour.
These rainfall rates and amounts could produce flash
flooding, with impacts exacerbated in areas that have
received significant rainfall in the past week.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
&&
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EI
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
317 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
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Fluvanna-Prince Edward-Cumberland-Goochland-Caroline-Mecklenburg-
Lunenburg-Nottoway-Amelia-Powhatan-Brunswick-Dinwiddie-Prince
George (including Hopewell and Petersburg)-Charles City-New Kent-
Greensville-Sussex-Surry-Western Louisa-Eastern Louisa-Western
Hanover-Eastern Hanover-Western Chesterfield-Eastern Chesterfield
(Including Col. Heights)-Western Henrico (Including the City of
Richmond)-Eastern Henrico-Western King William-Eastern King
William-Western King and Queen-Eastern King and Queen-
317 PM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, east central, north central, south
central, and southeast Virginia, including the following areas, in
central Virginia, Amelia, Cumberland, Eastern Chesterfield
(Including Col. Heights), Eastern Hanover, Eastern Henrico,
Eastern Louisa, Fluvanna, Goochland, Powhatan, Prince Edward,
Western Chesterfield, Western Hanover, Western Henrico (Including
the City of Richmond) and Western Louisa. In east central
Virginia, Charles City, Eastern King William, Eastern King and
Queen, New Kent, Western King William and Western King and Queen.
In north central Virginia, Caroline. In south central Virginia,
Brunswick, Dinwiddie, Lunenburg, Mecklenburg, Nottoway and Prince
George (including Hopewell and Petersburg). In southeast Virginia,
Greensville, Surry and Sussex.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms are likely through this evening.
Localized rainfall totals of 2 to 4 inches are possible in a
few spots, along with rainfall rates up to 3 inches per hour.
These rainfall rates and amounts could produce flash
flooding, with impacts exacerbated in areas that have
received significant rainfall in the past week.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
&&
$$
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1118 AM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
KYZ101>103-105-OHZ075-083>087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>009-013>019-024>030-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence-Athens-Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-
Gallia-Lawrence OH-Dickenson-Buchanan-Wayne-Cabell-Mason-Jackson
WV-Wood-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt-Calhoun-Ritchie-Mingo-
Logan-Boone-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-Lewis-Taylor-McDowell-Wyoming-
Upshur-Barbour-Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh-Northwest
Fayette-Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas-
Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster-Northwest Pocahontas-
Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph-
Including the cities of Ravenswood, Glenville, Raceland, Vansant,
Grayson Lake State Park, Pineville, Elizabeth, Prosperity,
Athens, War, Holly River State Park, Welch, Davenport, Grafton,
Madison, Webster Springs, Jackson, Montgomery, Marlinton, Vienna,
Gassaway, Chapmanville, Mullens, Grantsville, McArthur, Pomeroy,
Richwood, Summersville, Belington, Man, Clintwood, Flatwoods,
Hurricane, Carter Caves State Park, Louisa, Breaks Interstate
Park, Ripley, Charleston, Williamson, Lake Vesuvius, Ironton,
Cannonsburg, Teays Valley, Gary, Grayson, Russell, Weston,
Buckhannon, Pennsboro, Bradley, Spencer, Hamlin, Sutton, Oceana,
Harts, Snowshoe, Ashland, Beckley, Craigsville, Alum Creek,
Ceredo, Gallipolis, Fayetteville, Harrisville, Saint Albans,
Wayne, Harman, Huntington, Philippi, Elkins, Birch River, Oak
Hill, Parkersburg, Hamden, Kenova, Meadow Bridge, Grundy,
Yatesville Lake State Park, South Charleston, New Haven, Hurley,
Point Pleasant, Logan, Cowen, Olive Hill, Sophia, South Point,
Wellston, Clay, and Burnsville
1118 AM EDT Fri Jul 18 2025
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following
counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence, southeast Ohio,
including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH,
Lawrence OH, Meigs and Vinton, southwest Virginia, including the
following counties, Buchanan and Dickenson, and West Virginia,
including the following counties, Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell,
Calhoun, Clay, Gilmer, Jackson WV, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan,
Mason, McDowell, Mingo, Northwest Fayette, Northwest Nicholas,
Northwest Pocahontas, Northwest Raleigh, Northwest Randolph,
Northwest Webster, Putnam, Ritchie, Roane, Southeast Fayette,
Southeast Nicholas, Southeast Pocahontas, Southeast Raleigh,
Southeast Randolph, Southeast Webster, Taylor, Upshur, Wayne,
Wirt, Wood and Wyoming.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms over areas of
saturated ground will lead to the possibility of flash
flooding. Most areas will see 0.5 to 1.5 inches with some
areas receiving in excess of 3 inches.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx
as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
&&
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JRM
