Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Wakefield, VA

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Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Wakefield VA
108 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025

MDC039-047-VAC001-062015-
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Somerset MD-Worcester MD-Accomack VA-
108 PM EDT Fri Jun 6 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Maryland, including the following
  counties, Somerset and Worcester and southeast Virginia, including
  the following county, Accomack.

* WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 106 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain since this
    morning. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
    have fallen, with local amounts in excess of 3 inches near
    Wallops Island.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Pocomoke City, Princess Anne, University Of Maryland Eastern
    Shore, Snow Hill, Parksley, West Pocomoke, Marion Station,
    Westover, Bloxom, Saxis, Hallwood, Beaver Dam, New Church,
    Oak Hall, Shelltown, Goodwill, Rehobeth, Horntown,
    Temperanceville and Cokesbury.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3805 7583 3807 7578 3807 7583 3811 7581
      3821 7573 3826 7551 3824 7542 3802 7532
      3796 7527 3784 7538 3784 7545 3773 7555
      3783 7576 3788 7575 3790 7578 3794 7574
      3791 7581 3800 7584


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