Heavy Rain Expected as NWS Issues Flash Flood Watch for Thursday

The National Weather Service Issues Flash Flood Watch

The National Weather Service (NWS) has issued a flash flood watch for Montgomery County for Thursday from 4 a.m. to late afternoon. Heavy rain is expected Wednesday evening through Thursday morning. Flash flooding caused by heavy rainfall is possible.

The NWS expects around 1 to 1.5 inches of rain to fall. Some areas may receive 2 inches of rain.

A Flash Flood Watch has been issued for portions of the area from this evening through Thursday afternoon. Heaviest rain is expected overnight into early Thursday, with 1-1.5" possible. Info: https://t.co/zDDdl0Jm9D #DCwx #MDwx #VAwx #WVwx pic.twitter.com/BgE1rInof0

— NWS Baltimore-Washington (@NWS_BaltWash) January 23, 2019

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Montgomery County beginning 4AM Thursday 1/24/18. Expect heavy rainfall that may produce flooding within the next 24 hours. https://t.co/JZxwaDvmgQ #mdweather

— Montgomery Co OEMHS (@ReadyMontgomery) January 23, 2019

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