Update: Flood Warning issued August 20 at 10:15AM EDT until August 20 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

Event: Flood Warning
Sender Name: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Issued: 2021-08-20T10:15:00-04:00
Expires: 2021-08-20T13:45:00-04:00
Description: At 1015 AM EDT, emergency management reported an area of very heavy
rainfall is producing flooding across the warned area. Between 2 and
4 inches of rain have fallen. County and city 911 centers report
that over dozen roads are closed due to flooding. Flooding continues
to occur.

Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Arlington… Alexandria…
Bethesda… Annandale…
Springfield… College Park…
Fort Washington… Greenbelt…
Langley Park… Beltsville…
Fort Hunt… Groveton…
Falls Church… Huntington…
Coral Hills… Bladensburg…
Mantua… Fort Belvoir…
Pimmit Hills… National Harbor…

Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the
warned area.

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: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
Categories: Met,
Area Description: District of Columbia, DC; Montgomery, MD; Prince Georges, MD; Arlington, VA; Fairfax, VA; City of Alexandria, VA; City of Falls Church, VA

Message Identifier: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.27d55a78a389f61142704a291651758605b2bd17.001.1
CAP MessageType: Update