Nelson County, Virginia
! CANCELED – CANCELED – CANCELED !
Flood Watch / Flood Statement
Statement as of 1:44 PM EST on March 13, 2010
…Flood Watch is cancelled…
The Flood Watch for portions of Virginia and northeast West
Virginia has been cancelled. Additional rainfall amounts are
expected to be light…and the threat for flooding has diminished.
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
107 PM EST SAT MAR 13 2010
THE FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR
* PORTIONS OF MARYLAND…THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA…VIRGINIA AND
NORTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA…INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS…IN
MARYLAND…ANNE ARUNDEL…CALVERT…CARROLL…CHARLES…
FREDERICK MD…HARFORD…HOWARD…MONTGOMERY…NORTHERN
BALTIMORE…PRINCE GEORGES…SOUTHERN BALTIMORE…ST. MARYS
AND WASHINGTON. THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA. IN VIRGINIA…
ALBEMARLE…ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA…AUGUSTA…
CLARKE…CULPEPER…FAIRFAX…FREDERICK VA…GREENE…KING
GEORGE…LOUDOUN…MADISON…NELSON…NORTHERN FAUQUIER…
ORANGE…PAGE…PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK…
RAPPAHANNOCK…ROCKINGHAM…SHENANDOAH…SOUTHERN FAUQUIER…
SPOTSYLVANIA…STAFFORD AND WARREN. IN NORTHEAST WEST
VIRGINIA…BERKELEY…HAMPSHIRE…HARDY…JEFFERSON AND MORGAN.
* THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING
* LOW PRESSURE WILL CONTINUE TO BRING PERIODS OF MODERATE TO
HEAVY RAIN THROUGH THIS EVENING.
* THE LIKELIHOOD OF FLOODING OF SMALL STREAMS AND CREEKS IN
ADDITION TO URBAN AREAS IS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING.
ADDITIONALLY…MINOR TO MODERATE FLOODING OF FEEDER CREEKS AND
STREAMS OF THE POTOMAC AND SHENANDOAH RIVERS IS LIKELY TO LAST
THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS.
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.
