National Weather Service Issues Flood Watch for Montgomery County

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The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Montgomery County, which is in effect from Wednesday morning at 10 a.m. through 1 a.m. on Thursday.

A low pressure system is predicted to move west of the region Wednesday night resulting in heavy rain. Flooding of smaller streams and creeks may occur.

Rainfall totals are expected to average one to two inches.

Drive safely and remember: turn around, don’t drown.

FLOOD WATCH for MoCo beginning 10AM 2/24/16. Expect heavy rain that may cause flooding within the next 24 hrs #MdWx pic.twitter.com/bwXzIi2bBw

— Montgomery Co OEMHS (@ReadyMontgomery) February 23, 2016

Rainfall thru early Thurs eve will avg 1 to 2 inches across the region with isolated higher amounts to the south. pic.twitter.com/zJKsfawPw7

— NWS Baltimore-Washington (@NWS_BaltWash) February 23, 2016

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