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Flood Watch issued September 27 at 5:46AM EDT until September 27 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* 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...Through this evening.* 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 occurin poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water crossings may beflooded.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- The remnants of Hurricane Helene will impact the area throughthis evening. Heavy rainfall is likely along and just east ofthe Blue Ridge, and across parts of the Central ShenandoahValley and surrounding high terrain. Rainfall amounts of 1 to3 inches are expected, with locally higher amounts possible.- Please visit weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety andpreparedness 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.

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