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Post by Nws Olney Maryland on Jul 23, 2008 15:02:39 GMT -5
Flash Flood Watch now in effect through Thursday morning, The flash flood watch is now in effect for Portions of Maryland, The District of Columbia and Virginia, including the following areas, In Maryland, Anne Arundel, carroll, Charles, Frederick Md, Harford, Howard, montgomery, Northern Baltimore, Prince Georges And southern baltimore. The District of Columbia. In Virginia, arlington/falls church/alexandria, Fairfax, Loudoun, Prince william/manassas/manassas park, Spotsylvania And Stafford. Through Thursday morning A slow moving cold front will move into the interstate 95 corridor late this afternoon and evening. This front will provide the focus for showers and thunderstorms. With high amounts of Moisture in place, Some Thunderstorms Will produce very heavy Rainfall. In addition, Some Storms Will repeatedly move over the same areas. This will lead to the potential for flash Flooding, Especially In Urbanized areas. A flash flood watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should flash flood warnings be issued.
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