Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Union Bridge, MD ∙ Lisbon, MD ∙ Finksburg, MD ∙ Liberty Lake, MD ∙ Mount Airy, MD ∙ Westminster, MD ∙ Eldersburg, MD ∙ Westminster Carroll County Regional Jb Poage Airport, MD ∙ Sykesville, MD ∙ New Windsor, MD

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 150 AM EDT Fri Aug 9 2024 The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Howard County in central Maryland... Southeastern Carroll County in north central Maryland... East Central Frederick County in north central Maryland... West Central Baltimore County in northern Maryland... * Until 745 AM EDT. * At 150 AM 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 3 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... Westminster... Eldersburg... Mount Airy... Sykesville... Oakland... Gamber... New Windsor... Union Bridge... Winfield... Marston... Wagners Mill... Woodbine... Gaither... Louisville... Watersville... Reese... Carrolltowne... Lisbon... Poplar Springs... Linwood... This includes the following Flood Prone Roads... Main St near Little Pipe Creek in Union Bridge, Nicodemus Road at Joe Branch, Arnold Road at Beaver Run, Twin Arch Road along the South Branch Patapsco, Pleasant Valley Road at Pinch Valley Road, Emory Road at The North Branch Patapsco River, Clear View Road at Meadow Branch, Mckinstrys Mill Road at Sams Creek, Mckinstrys Mill Road at Little Pipe Creek, Winters Church Road at Little Pipe Creek, Springdale Road at Little Pipe Creek, John Hyde Road at Smith Lane at Turkeyfoot Run, Rockland Road at Little Pipe Creek, Gorsuch Road at West Branch North Branch, Reese Road near Carrollton Road, Kays Mill Road at Beaver Run, Hughes Road at Beaver Run, Niner Road at Middle Run, Klee Mill Road at Morgan Run, London Bridge Road at Morgan Run, Baker Road at Morgan Creek near Bloom Road, Bear Branch Road at Chanter Drive, Sams Creek Road near New Windsor Road, Sams Creek Road near Barrister Drive, Sams Creek Road near Doctor Stitely Road, Bartholow Road at Little Morgan Run, Oklahoma Road near Bennett Road, Gillis Falls Road near Wimbledon Drive, Gillis Falls Road at Gillis Falls, Gillis Falls Road at John Pickett Road, Newport Road at South Branch Patapsco River, Morgan Road at the South Branch Patapsco River, Hoods Mill Road at the South Branch Patapsco, Marriottsville Road at The South Branch Patapsco, River Road near Route 32, Gaither Road at The South Branch Patapsco River, West Friendship Road near the S Branch Patapsco, Carrs Mill Road at Cattail Creek, Newport Road at Woodbine Road and Shaffersville Road near Florence Road. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3954 7719 3962 7716 3963 7697 3952 7689 3948 7687 3932 7689 3932 7717 3932 7718 3933 7718 3934 7719 3946 7719 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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