Watches, Warnings & Advisories



4 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles SE Basye VA

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
533 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

MDZ003>006-503-505-507-VAZ025>031-036>040-050-051-501-502-505>508-
526-WVZ050>053-055-172145-
Washington-Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore-
Northwest Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Northwest Harford-Augusta-
Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson-
Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper-
Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun-
Eastern Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-
Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Northwest Prince William-Hampshire-
Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-Hardy-
533 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern West
Virginia, northern and central Virginia, and central and western
Maryland.

.DAY ONE...Tonight

A Flood Watch for potential flash flooding is in effect until
midnight tonight excluding Orange County.

A few severe storms with damaging wind gusts and large hail are
possible through this evening.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday

Heat index values around 100-105 are possible Thursday afternoon.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Please relay any flood or severe thunderstorm reports to the
National Weather Service.

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning

Severe Thunderstorm Warning
VAC113-139-157-165-171-187-170015-
/O.NEW.KLWX.SV.W.0305.250716T2343Z-250717T0015Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Severe Thunderstorm Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
743 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
  Northwestern Madison County in northwestern Virginia...
  Southwestern Shenandoah County in northwestern Virginia...
  East central Rockingham County in western Virginia...
  Southwestern Warren County in northwestern Virginia...
  Page County in northwestern Virginia...
  Southwestern Rappahannock County in northwestern Virginia...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 743 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Timberville,
  or 16 miles northeast of Harrisonburg, moving east at 35 mph.

  HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

  SOURCE...Radar indicated.

  IMPACT...Damaging winds will cause some trees and large branches
           to fall. This could injure those outdoors, as well as
           damage homes and vehicles. Roadways may become blocked by
           downed trees. Localized power outages are possible.
           Unsecured light objects may become projectiles.

* Locations impacted include...
  Luray, Timberville, Mount Jackson, Stanley, Sperryville, New
  Market, Alma, Newport, Kimball, Honeyville, Shenandoah Caverns,
  Compton, Leaksville, Ida, Hamburg, Nethers, Fourway, Quicksburg,
  Fairview, and Panorama.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Large hail, damaging wind, and continuous cloud to ground lightning
are occurring with this storm. Move indoors immediately. Lightning is
one of nature`s leading killers. Remember, if you can hear thunder,
you are close enough to be struck by lightning.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

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LAT...LON 3882 7828 3856 7821 3854 7876 3869 7879
TIME...MOT...LOC 2343Z 258DEG 29KT 3862 7867

HAIL THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...1.00 IN
WIND THREAT...RADAR INDICATED
MAX WIND GUST...60 MPH

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Belak




Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning
VAC165-171-170245-
/O.NEW.KLWX.FF.W.0104.250716T2332Z-250717T0245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
732 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Shenandoah County in northwestern Virginia...
  Northwestern Rockingham County in western Virginia...

* Until 1045 PM EDT.

* At 732 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of
  rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in
  30 minutes. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 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...
  Basye-Bryce Mountain...            Yankeetown...
  Fulks Run...                       Tunis...

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 3878 7886 3878 7882 3870 7879 3862 7891
      3858 7904 3860 7908 3866 7911 3866 7909
      3867 7909 3872 7899 3875 7894 3878 7891
      3878 7890 3876 7887

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-2 INCHES IN 30 MINUTES

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Belak




Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
519 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

MDZ003-501-502-509-510-VAZ025>031-503-504-507-508-WVZ050>053-055-
501>506-170400-
/O.CON.KLWX.FA.A.0028.000000T0000Z-250717T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Washington-Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany-
Western Garrett-Eastern Garrett-Augusta-Rockingham-Shenandoah-
Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Western Highland-Eastern Highland-
Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-Central Virginia Blue Ridge-
Hampshire-Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-Hardy-Western Grant-Eastern
Grant-Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-Western Pendleton-Eastern
Pendleton-
519 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Maryland, including the following areas,
  Central and Eastern Allegany, Eastern Garrett, Extreme Western
  Allegany, Washington and Western Garrett, Virginia, including the
  following areas, Augusta, Central Virginia Blue Ridge, Clarke,
  Eastern Highland, Frederick VA, Northern Virginia Blue Ridge,
  Page, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Warren and Western Highland, and
  West Virginia, including the following areas, Berkeley, Eastern
  Grant, Eastern Mineral, Eastern Pendleton, Hampshire, Hardy,
  Jefferson, Morgan, Western Grant, Western Mineral 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Showers and thunderstorms will move across the area this
    evening. Storms will be capable of producing very heavy
    rainfall, with 1 to 3 inches possible in an hour where
    stationary cells or multiple rounds occur.
    Localized maximum rainfall of 2 to 5 inches is 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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