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Note: The Flood Watch has been canceled for the DC region. The most recent watch issuance before the cancellation is below.
A Flood Watch is now in effect to 2 pm Saturday, July 13, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.
MARYLAND: Cecil.
Excerpted from the National Weather Service:
…FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON…
* WHAT…Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE…A portion of northeast Maryland, including the following county, Cecil.
* WHEN…Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Another round of rain is likely this morning which could produce a quick one to two inches of rain resulting in areas of flash flooding.
– Please visit weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
A Flood Watch remains in effect to 2 pm Saturday, July 13, 2024 including the following Washington, DC region jurisdictions.
MARYLAND: Kent, Queen Anne’s, Talbot, Caroline.
Excerpted from the National Weather Service:
…FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON…
* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.
* WHERE…Portions of central Delaware, including the following area, Kent and northeast Maryland, including the following areas, Caroline, Kent MD, Queen Annes and Talbot.
* WHEN…Until 2 PM EDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS…Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– Widespread showers and thunderstorms combined with tropical moisture will result in areas of heavy rainfall across the watch area today. Rainfall rates may exceed 1 to 2 inches per hour. Forecast rainfall amounts range from about 1 to 2 inches, however, localized amounts near 3 inches are possible.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.