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Areal Flood Warning In Frederick, Maryland On September 16, 2021

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Video of heavy rain which lead to the National Weather Service to issue an areal flood warning for Frederick County, Maryland at about 6pm on Thursday September 16, 2021

Official message from the National Weather Service:

Carroll MD-Frederick MD-Howard MD-Montgomery MD-
536 PM EDT Thu Sep 16 2021

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Howard County in central Maryland...
  Northwestern Montgomery County in central Maryland...
  Southwestern Carroll County in north central Maryland...
  Southern Frederick County in north central Maryland...

* Until 1145 PM EDT Thursday.

* At 536 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Frederick... Damascus...
  Harry Grove Stadium... Ballenger Creek...
  Mount Airy... Walkersville...
  Braddock Heights... New Market...
  Linganore-Bartonsville... Discovery-Spring Garden...
  Clover Hill... Green Valley...
  Adamstown... Jefferson...
  Buckeystown... Libertytown...
  Monrovia... Ijamsville...
  Park Mills... Mount Pleasant...

Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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