Alert: Flood Warning issued April 16 at 6:38AM EDT expiring April 16 at 12:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Event: Flood Warning
Sender Name: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Issued: 2018-04-16T06:38:55-04:00
Expires: 2018-04-16T12:45:00-04:00
Description: The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flood Warning for…
The northwestern District of Columbia…
Eastern Montgomery County in central Maryland…

* Until 1245 PM EDT Monday

* At 638 AM EDT, stream gauges indicate flooding is occurring on
Rock Creek. Other streams in the area may also be experiencing
flooding. Up to three inches of rain has fallen.

* Some locations that may experience flooding include…
Germantown, Rockville, Bethesda, Gaithersburg, Olney, Langley Park,
Beltsville, Damascus, Howard University, Gallaudet University, Fort
Totten, Aspen Hill, Potomac, North Bethesda, Montgomery Village,
North Potomac, Fairland, White Oak, Redland and Takoma Park.

Instruction: Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Link to more Info: http://www.weather.gov
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Categories: Met,
Area Description: Montgomery, MD; District of Columbia, DC

Message Identifier: NWS-IDP-PROD-2773942-2586962
CAP MessageType: Alert