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Flood Watch issued September 26 at 4:18AM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.* WHERE...Portions of central, northwest, and western Virginia,including the following areas, in central Virginia, Albemarle,Central Virginia Blue Ridge, Greene and Nelson. In northwestVirginia, Madison, Northern Virginia Blue Ridge and Rappahannock.In western Virginia, Augusta, Eastern Highland and WesternHighland.* WHEN...From late tonight through Friday evening.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-watercrossings may be flooded.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- The remnants of Hurricane Helene will impact the area earlyFriday morning through Friday evening. Heavy rainfall islikely along and just east of the Blue Ridge, and acrossparts of the Central Shenandoah Valley and surrounding highterrain. Rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected, withlocally higher amounts possible.- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safetyand preparedness informationYou should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

National Weather Service

Flood Warning issued September 26 at 4:55AM EDT until September 26 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.* WHERE...Portions of central and western Virginia, including thefollowing counties, in central Virginia, Albemarle, City ofCharlottesville and Nelson. In western Virginia, Augusta andRockingham.* WHEN...Until 900 AM EDT.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 454 AM EDT, gauge reports indicated flooding continues onseveral larger stem rivers in the warned area.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Charlottesville... Crozet...Sherando... Shipman...Schuyler... Free Union...Wintergreen... Afton...Montebello... Campbell...Westmoreland... Hollymead...Nellysford... Ivy...Arrington... Scottsville...Esmont... Lovingston...Covesville... Batesville...- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safetyand preparedness informationTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.

National Weather Service