

000 

WGUS71 KLWX 230757

FFSLWX

DCZ001-MDZ002>007-009>011-013-014-VAZ021-025>031-036>042-050>054-

WVZ048>055-231200-



FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE-WASHINGTON

400 AM EDT SAT JUN 23 2001



THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH THAT WAS IN EFFECT FOR EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...

THE SHENANDOAH VALLEY...NORTHERN VIRGINIA...MUCH OF MARYLAND WEST OF 

THE BAY...AND THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA HAS EXPIRED.



THE LOW PRESSURE AREA RESPONSIBLE FOR THE HEAVY RAIN AND 

THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS THE REGION FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING HAS NOW 

MOVED NORTHEAST OF THE AREA AND THE THREAT OF WIDESPREAD HEAVY RAIN 

HAS DIMINISHED.



A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY MOVE ACROSS THE REGION TODAY. THIS COMBINED 

WITH WARM MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR OVER THE AREA WILL RESULT IN 

SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON.  THE 

BEST CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE FROM BALTIMORE AND 

WASHINGTON DC EASTWARD.  FROM BALTIMORE AND WASHINGTON DC 

EASTWARD...SOME OF THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS MAY CONTAIN HEAVY 

RAIN WHICH COULD RESULT IN SOME MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND POOR 

DRAINAGE AREAS. 



STAY TUNED TO TV...RADIO AND NOAA WEATHER RADIO THROUGHOUT THE DAY 

FOR UPDATES.  



$$



WALSTON

