FAUQUIER, VA; Prince William, VA; Stafford, VA — FFWLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Fauquier County in northern Virginia... Southwestern Prince William County in northern Virginia... Stafford County in northern Virginia...
* Until 830 PM EDT.
* At 526 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Fla
Flooding in Fauquier, VA; Prince William, VA; Stafford, VA can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS