[Alexandria Radio Club Reflector] FW: [ARES-VA] Flood watch

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I will not be able to attend the meeting tonight, but all should be aware of
the coming weather and 

1 - Prepare you selves and you home to stay safe.  

2 - If you can,  monitor the 147.315 repeater in the event that the City
requests amateur radio support.

 

73 RICK

N4ASX

 

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Subject: [ARES-VA] Flood watch

 

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY

MORNING...

 

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

 

* WHERE...Portions of DC, including the following , District of

  Columbia, Maryland, including the following areas, Anne Arundel,

  Calvert, Carroll, Cecil, Central and Southeast Howard, Central and

  Southeast Montgomery, Charles, Frederick MD, Northern Baltimore,

  Northwest Harford, Northwest Howard, Northwest Montgomery, Prince

  Georges, Southeast Harford, Southern Baltimore, St. Marys and

  Washington, Virginia, including the following areas, Albemarle,

  Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria, Augusta, Central Virginia Blue

  Ridge, Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas

  Park, Clarke, Culpeper, Eastern Loudoun, Fairfax, Frederick VA,

  Greene, King George, Madison, Nelson, Northern Fauquier, Northern

  Virginia Blue Ridge, Northwest Prince William, Orange, Page,

  Rappahannock, Rockingham, Shenandoah, Southern Fauquier,

  Spotsylvania, Stafford, Warren and Western Loudoun, and panhandle

  West Virginia, including the following areas, Berkeley, Jefferson

  and Morgan.

 

* WHEN...From Tuesday afternoon through Wednesday morning.

 

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,

  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur

  in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may be

  flooded.

 

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - A period of moderate to heavy rain is likely to overspread

    the area Tuesday afternoon and evening. Rainfall totals of

    two to three inches expected with localized amounts up to

    four inches possible.

  - Please visit weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and

    preparedness information

 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

 

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood

Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared

to take action should flooding develop.

 

John R Norman III

Wa4jn at live.com <mailto:Wa4jn at live.com> 

District Emergency Coordinator Virginia District 2

540-305-1029 <tel:+15403051029> 

 

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EC Warren County Virginia
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