Flash Flood Warning

FFWLWX

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Frederick County in north central Maryland... Northeastern Washington County in north central Maryland...

* Until 615 PM EDT.

* At 312 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 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... Hagerstown... Thurmont... Municipal Stadium... Robinwood... Fountainhead-Orchard Hills... Smithsburg... Paramount-Long Meadow... Long Meadow... Maugansville... Cavetown... Leitersburg... Sabillasville... Fort Ritchie... Chewsville... Ringgold... Middleburg... Cascade... Highfield... Bridgeport...