Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Sterling, VA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
447 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southwestern Allegany County in western Maryland...
  Central Mineral County in eastern West Virginia...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 447 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 1 inch in 1
  hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch 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...
  Keyser...                          Westernport...
  Bel Air...                         Fort Ashby...
  Lonaconing...                      Piedmont...
  Elk Garden...                      Cresaptown...
  Rawlings...                        Barton...
  Midland...                         Franklin...
  Burlington...                      Woodland...
  Luke...                            Spring Gap...
  Mccoole...                         Dogwood Flats...
  Reeses Mill...                     Reynolds...

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3959 7870 3951 7875 3933 7894 3937 7913
      3940 7917 3942 7916 3941 7914 3942 7914
      3942 7913 3943 7913 3943 7911 3944 7912
      3945 7910 3946 7911 3946 7910 3947 7911
      3948 7910 3947 7908 3948 7907 3961 7900

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-1 INCH IN 1 HOUR

$$

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