FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 410 AM EDT FRI JUN 7 2013 ...HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED INTO FRIDAY NIGHT... .DEEP TROPICAL MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH ANDREA WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE REGION TONIGHT AND FRIDAY. THE POTENTIAL EXISTS FOR HEAVY RAINFALL TO DEVELOP FOR LOCATIONS ALONG AND EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE CONTINUING INTO FRIDAY NIGHT. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING TO DEVELOP WITHIN THE WATCH AREA. THE GREATEST IMPACT FOR HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. DCZ001-MDZ005>007-009>011-013-014-016>018-VAZ042-050>057-501-502- 071615- /O.CON.KLWX.FF.A.0002.130607T1000Z-130608T0200Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-CARROLL-NORTHERN BALTIMORE-HARFORD- MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE-PRINCE GEORGES-ANNE ARUNDEL- CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-LOUDOUN-ORANGE-CULPEPER- PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX- ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA- KING GEORGE-NORTHERN FAUQUIER-SOUTHERN FAUQUIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...WESTMINSTER... GAITHERSBURG...COLUMBIA...BALTIMORE...ANNAPOLIS...WALDORF... ST MARYS CITY...LEESBURG...CULPEPER...MANASSAS...MANASSAS PARK... FAIRFAX...ALEXANDRIA...FALLS CHURCH...FREDERICKSBURG...WARRENTON 410 AM EDT FRI JUN 7 2013 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING... THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR * PORTIONS OF MARYLAND...THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND VIRGINIA... INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN MARYLAND...ANNE ARUNDEL... CALVERT...CARROLL...CHARLES...HARFORD...HOWARD...MONTGOMERY... NORTHERN BALTIMORE...PRINCE GEORGES...SOUTHERN BALTIMORE AND ST. MARYS. THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IN VIRGINIA... ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA...CULPEPER...FAIRFAX...KING GEORGE... LOUDOUN...NORTHERN FAUQUIER...ORANGE...PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK...SOUTHERN FAUQUIER... SPOTSYLVANIA AND STAFFORD. * THROUGH THIS EVENING * HEAVY RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES WITH ISOLATED TOTALS UP TO 6 INCHES CAN BE EXPECTED. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINS MAY LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING OF URBAN...LOW LYING AREAS AND SMALL STREAMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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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