Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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477 WGUS51 KLWX 122227 FFWLWX VAC059-153-683-685-130130- /O.NEW.KLWX.FF.W.0081.250712T2227Z-250713T0130Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 627 PM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Fairfax County in northern Virginia... Prince William County in northern Virginia... The City of Manassas in northern Virginia... The City of Manassas Park in northern Virginia... * Until 930 PM EDT. * At 627 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 30 minutes. 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. 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... Centreville... Mantua... Burke... Bull Run... Manassas... Sudley... Manassas Park... Fairfax Station... Clifton... PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3884 7742 3882 7734 3884 7726 3882 7726 3875 7735 3873 7739 3872 7747 3878 7752 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 30 MINUTES $$ Belak