Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 12 at 5:02PM EDT until June 12 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 12, 2026 - 2:02pm
Expires:
June 12, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
FFWLWX
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Spotsylvania County in central Virginia...
The City of Fredericksburg in central Virginia...
Stafford County in northern Virginia...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 502 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up 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...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Fredericksburg... Falmouth...
Brookfield...
This includes the following Flood Prone Roads...
Naomi Road and Jett Drive at Claiborne Run, Gordon Road at Plank
Road and Salem Church Road near Jackson Road.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Spotsylvania, VA; Stafford, VA; City of Fredericksburg, VA
Forcast Office:
NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
Sender: