Flash Flood Warning for southern Prince Georges County and northern Charles County until 8:00 PM.
At 4:52 PM, local law enforcement reported thunderstorms producing heavy rain near Waldorf. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Local fire departments reported multiple vehicles stranded in high water in the Waldorf area.
HAZARD: Life-threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding.
IMPACT: Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
Some locations that may experience flash flooding include:
- Walorf
- La Plata
- Accokeek
- Brandywine
- Baden
- Aquasco
- Pomfret
- White Plans
- Dentsville
- Fort Washington
- St. Charles
- Bryans Road
- Hughesville
- Potomac Heights
- Bryantown
- Port Tobacco Village
- Northwood
- Port Tobacco
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS: Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
