Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 23 at 4:00PM EDT until June 23 at 6:00PM EDT by NWS Wakefield VA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 23, 2026 - 1:00pm
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
FFWAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Worcester County in southeastern Maryland...
* Until 600 PM EDT.
* At 400 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up 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...
Ocean City, Berlin, Newark, Cape Isle Of Wight, Ocean Pines,
Ironshire, Ocean City Municipality, West Ocean City, Showell,
Public Landing, Bishop and Bishopville.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Please report flooding by calling 757-899-2415, posting to the NWS
Wakefield Facebook page, or using X @NWSWAKEFIELDVA.
Area Description:
Worcester, MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Wakefield VA
Sender: