Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
700 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

VAC059-150500-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Fairfax VA-
700 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EDT TUESDAY...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of northern Virginia, including the following
  county, Fairfax.

* WHEN...Until 100 AM EDT Tuesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Low-water
  crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 700 PM EDT, The stream gauge on Acccotink Creek near
    Strathmeade Springs is about to go into flood stage following
    heavy rain earlier this afternoon. Flooding is ongoing or
    expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1.5 and
    2 inches of rain have fallen.
  - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
    expected.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Annandale...                       Mantua...
    Merrifield...                      Ravensworth...
  - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
    and preparedness information

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3885 7721 3881 7722 3882 7724 3883 7723
      3885 7727 3886 7726 3887 7726


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