Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 9 at 2:04PM EDT until July 9 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 9, 2026 - 11:04am
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
FFWLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central Frederick County in north central Maryland...
* Until 500 PM EDT.
* At 204 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 of 1 to 2 inches 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...
Frederick... Harry Grove Stadium...
Ballenger Creek... Braddock Heights...
New Market... Linganore-Bartonsville...
Adamstown... Buckeystown...
Monrovia... Park Mills...
Ijamsville... Doubs...
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Area Description:
Frederick, MD
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: