Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 28 at 8:26AM EDT until September 28 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 28, 2024 - 5:26am
Expires:
September 28, 2024 - 11:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and northwest Virginia,
including the following counties, in central Virginia, Orange. In
northern Virginia, Culpeper. In northwest Virginia, Madison.
* WHEN...Until 230 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 823 AM EDT, At 745 AM, the Robinson River at Locust Dale
was 12.6 ft and rising and flood stage is 11 ft.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Orange... Madison Mills...
Locust Dale... Rapidan...
Montford...
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Culpeper, VA; Madison, VA; Orange, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC