Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 28 at 8:39AM EDT until September 28 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 28, 2024 - 5:39am
Expires:
September 28, 2024 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...A portion of western Virginia, including the following
county, Augusta and City of Waynesboro.
* WHEN...Until 300 PM EDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 834 AM EDT, Flooding continues along the South River in
Augusta County and the City of Waynesboro.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Waynesboro... Stuarts Draft...
Grottoes... Crimora...
Sherando... Wintergreen...
Fishersville... Lyndhurst...
Nellysford... New Hope...
Afton Mountain... Hermitage...
- 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.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Area Description:
Augusta, VA; City of Waynesboro, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC