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National Weather Service: Flood Warning |
Short-term forecast
Issued by the National Weather Service at 3:02 PM EDT on March 15, 2010
Scattered light to moderate rain showers will continue develop across north central Maryland...and move southward into the Potomac River valley...and the northern Shenandoah Valley this afternoon. Some of the heavier activity continues across the I-70 corridor of north central Maryland...with a quick tenth of an inch or less possible...with most areas receiving only trace amounts from patchy drizzle through 5 PM.
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Forecast
As of 3:00 PM EDT on March 15, 2010
Rest of This Afternoon...Numerous showers. Highs in the upper 40s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Tonight...Cloudy. Scattered showers in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Tuesday...Mostly cloudy in the morning...then becoming partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
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Flood Warning
Issued by the National Weather Service at 3:24 PM EDT on March 15, 2010
The Flood Warning continues for
the Potomac River at Point of Rocks.
* At 1:45 PM Monday the stage was 24.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast... the river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
tomorrow late morning.
At 23.0 feet, water inundates the c&o canal towpath..
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