Headline:
Flood Watch issued September 29 at 11:25AM EDT until September 30 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
September 29, 2024 - 8:25am
Expires:
September 29, 2024 - 4:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Baltimore MD/Washington DC has
issued a Flood Watch for the following rivers in Virginia...
South River near Waynesboro affecting Augusta County.
* WHAT...If higher amounts on the Blue Ridge are realized, flooding
of the South River could result.
* WHERE...South River near Waynesboro.
* WHEN...From this evening to tomorrow morning.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Low portions of Meadowbrook Road and Arch
Avenue begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM EDT Sunday the stage was 6.7 feet, or 2.8 feet
below flood stage.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached based on the latest
forecast information.
- Flood stage is 9.5 feet.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information
Instruction:
If you are in the watch area, remain alert to possible flooding.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/washington or
www.weather.gov/baltimore.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 730 PM EDT.
Area Description:
Augusta
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC