Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1137 AM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

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District of Columbia-Southern Baltimore-Prince Georges-Anne
Arundel-Central and Southeast Montgomery-Central and Southeast
Howard-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-
1137 AM EDT Thu Jun 19 2025

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Washington DC, portions of Maryland, including the
  following areas, Anne Arundel, Central and Southeast Howard,
  Central and Southeast Montgomery, Prince Georges and Southern
  Baltimore, and portions of northern Virginia, including the
  following areas, Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria and Fairfax.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 9 PM EDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Showers and thunderstorms may produce rainfall rates around 1
    inch per hour, with localized totals of 2 to 3 inches
    possible in areas that receive multiple thunderstorms. This
    may result in rapid rises on small streams and creeks, and in
    urban and poor drainage areas.
  - 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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