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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC

430 PM EDT MON JUL 7 2003



...AREAS OF MINOR POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING POSSIBLE IN THE DISTRICT OF 

COLUMBIA...MONTGOMERY...PRINCE GEORGES...CITY OF ALEXANDRIA...CITY 

OF FAIRFAX...CITY OF FALLS CHURCH...ARLINGTON AND FAIRFAX COUNTIES...



AT 4:30 PM...RADAR CONTINUED TO SHOW THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY 

RAIN ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 9 MILES NORTHEAST OF BURTONSVILLE TO

SUITLAND-SILVER HILL TO 15 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NEWINGTON...MOVING EAST

AT 35 MPH. POOR DRAINAGE FLOODING WAS REPORTED IN SOUTHWEST 

MONTGOMERY COUNTY.



RADAR INDICATES THAT NEARLY AN INCH OF RAIN HAS ALREADY FALLEN OVER 

THE AREA...IN A SHORT TIME PERIOD.



SMALL PORTIONS OF THE IMMEDIATE WASHINGTON METRO AREA MAY BE 

IMPACTED BY PONDING OF WATER ON ROADWAYS AND MINOR POOR DRAINAGE 

FLOODING. 



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE 

ROADWAY.



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