SOMERSET, MD; Worcester, MD; Accomack, VA — FFWAKQ
The National Weather Service in Wakefield has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Somerset County in southeastern Maryland... Southern Worcester County in southeastern Maryland... Northern Accomack County in southeastern Virginia...
* Until 515 AM EDT.
* At 350 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned a
Flooding in Somerset, MD; Worcester, MD; Accomack, 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