Flash Flood Warning (7/13/25)

 
Note: The Flash Flood Warning has been canceled for the DC region. The most recent warning issuance before the cancellation is below.
 


 
A Flash Flood Warning remains in effect to 7:15 pm Sunday, July 13, 2025 including the following jurisdictions.

VIRGINIA: Northwestern Madison, central Page, southwestern Rappahannock.

Excerpted from the National Weather Service:

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

Flash Flood Warning for…
Northwestern Madison County in northwestern Virginia…
Central Page County in northwestern Virginia…
Southwestern Rappahannock County in northwestern Virginia…

Until 715 PM EDT.

At 409 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 30 minutes. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 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…
Luray… Stanley…
Big Meadows… Ida…
Skyland… Fairview…
Pine Grove… Leaksville…
Hamburg… Alma…
Honeyville… Panorama…
Nethers… Newport…

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded roads. Find an alternate route.
 

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