


Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA
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009 WGUS51 KLWX 160050 FFWLWX VAC003-079-160345- /O.NEW.KLWX.FF.W.0102.250716T0050Z-250716T0345Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 850 PM EDT Tue Jul 15 2025 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Albemarle County in central Virginia... South Central Greene County in central Virginia... * Until 1145 PM EDT. * At 850 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 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 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Charlottesville... Westmoreland... Hollymead... Ruckersville... Advance Mills... Earlysville... Carrsbrook... Amicus... This includes the following Flood Prone Roads... Route 29 near The North Fork of The Rivanna River, Route 643 near The South Fork of The Rivanna River, Advance Mills Road and and Route 617 and Celt Road near Amicus Road. 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. && LAT...LON 3826 7848 3823 7835 3806 7845 3809 7853 3810 7856 3822 7849 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...2-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR $$ CJL