


Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
136 WGUS51 KLWX 140318 FFWLWX VAC079-140615- /O.NEW.KLWX.FF.W.0087.250714T0318Z-250714T0615Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 1118 PM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Greene County in central Virginia... * Until 215 AM EDT. * At 1118 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Stanardsville... Lydia... Mcmullen... Haneytown... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route. && LAT...LON 3836 7845 3834 7843 3832 7842 3830 7843 3828 7846 3828 7849 3828 7851 3830 7857 3832 7857 3833 7857 3833 7856 3833 7855 3834 7855 3836 7853 3837 7851 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR $$ KR