Headline

Flash Flood Warning issued July 18 at 5:39AM EDT until July 18 at 9:45AM EDT by NWS Mount Holly NJ

Description

FFWPHI

The National Weather Service in Mount Holly has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Caroline County in eastern Maryland...
Northeastern Talbot County in eastern Maryland...
South Central Queen Anne's County in northeastern Maryland...

* Until 945 AM EDT.

* At 539 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 3 inches in 1
hour. 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...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets, and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that may experience flash flooding include...
Denton, Greensboro, Oakland, Ridgely, Goldsboro, Queen Anne,
Jumptown, Cordova, Starr, Griffin, Skipton and Wye Mills.

Instructions

Turn around...don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most
flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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