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Flash Flood Statement

National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC

1217 AM EDT Wed May 14 2025



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Frederick VA-Shenandoah VA-Warren VA-

1217 AM EDT Wed May 14 2025



...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT EARLY THIS 

MORNING FOR SOUTHWESTERN FREDERICK, NORTHEASTERN SHENANDOAH AND 

WARREN COUNTIES IN NORTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...



At 1217 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 

heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain 

have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are 

possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected 

to begin shortly.



HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.



SOURCE...Radar.



IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,

         highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor

         drainage and low-lying areas.



Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

Front Royal...

Strasburg...                       Stephens City...

Star Tannery...                    Middletown...

Chester Gap...                     Maurertown...

Toms Brook...                      Reliance...

Clary...                           Buckton...

Fort Valley...                     Cedarville...

Fishers Hill...                    Riverton...

Nineveh...                         High View Manor...

Riverside...                       Dilbeck...



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.



Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 

dangers of flooding.



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LAT...LON 3920 7844 3923 7841 3927 7840 3931 7822

      3920 7819 3914 7820 3914 7818 3904 7815

      3901 7810 3902 7806 3899 7801 3891 7808

      3889 7806 3889 7811 3878 7820 3876 7827

      3882 7837 3885 7837 3905 7855 3917 7841



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED



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