Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 28 at 10:24AM EDT until June 28 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 28, 2026 - 7:24am
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
A small area of heavy rain is developing over the western
Washington DC suburbs associated with a wave riding along a stalled
front.
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Washington DC, and northern Virginia, including the
following areas, Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria and Fairfax.
* WHEN...Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
Storm drains and ditches may become clogged with debris.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A disturbance riding along a stalled front will produce
localized heavy showers and perhaps a thunderstorm through
early this afternoon. Rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches in
about an hour and a half are possible, and may result in
flooding in poor drainage and urban areas.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information.
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Area Description:
District of Columbia; Fairfax; Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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