Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 5 at 10:40PM EDT until July 6 at 4:45AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
July 5, 2026 - 7:40pm
Expires:
July 6, 2026 - 1:45am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring.
* WHERE...A portion of western Virginia, including the following
county, Augusta.
* WHEN...Until 445 AM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1039 PM EDT, Emergency management reported flooding along
Jennings Branch in Churchville. Flooding is already
occurring, with at least a foot of flowing water up over
Churchville Ave. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Churchville...
- 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.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
Area Description:
Augusta, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: