Flood Warning issued May 15 at 5:17AM EDT until May 16 at 9:38PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Maryland...West Virginia...Virginia...
Potomac River at Hancock affecting Morgan and Washington Counties.
Potomac River at Little Falls affecting Montgomery and Fairfax Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Maryland...West Virginia...Virginia...
Potomac River at Shepherdstown affecting Berkeley, Jefferson and Washington Counties.
Potomac River at Harpers Ferry affecting Jefferson and Washington Counties.
Potomac River at Edwards Ferry affecting Montgomery and Loudoun Counties.
Potomac River at Point of Rocks affecting Frederick and Loudoun Counties.
For the Potomac River...including Paw Paw, Hancock, Shepherdstown, Harpers Ferry, Point of Rocks, Edwards Ferry, Little Falls...
Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...
Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...
Potomac River at Shepherdstown.

* WHEN...
Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...
At 22.0 feet, Water approaches homes on the West Virginia side of the river near Shepherdstown, and impacts are also observed on the Maryland side, not just to the C&O Canal towpath, but also to roads and structures.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:45 AM EDT Thursday the stage was 22.7 feet, or 7.7 feet above flood stage.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:45 AM EDT Thursday was 22.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.9 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 23.0 feet on 06/04/2018.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information

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