Flood Warning for Frederick County until 3 AM (Expired)

Flood Warning for Frederick County until 3 AM (Expired)

EXPIRED: October 12 at 3:04 AM This alert is no longer in effect.

Issued by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC at 11:54 PM on October 11.

What: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

Where: West Central Carroll County in north central Maryland… East Central Frederick County in north central Maryland…

When: Until 3:00 AM EDT.

Impacts: Flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

Additional Details: – At 11:53 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen in the past hour. – Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. –

In Frederick County

Libertytown

Also affected nearby

Union Bridge, Unionville. –

What to do

Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

Source: National Weather Service. Alerts may be updated, extended or cancelled; see weather.gov for the latest.

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