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Flood Watch issued September 26 at 2:44PM 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...From 2 AM EDT Friday through Friday evening.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-watercrossings may be flooded.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- The remnants of Hurricane Helene will impact the area earlyFriday morning through Friday evening. Heavy rainfall islikely along and just east of the Blue Ridge, and acrossparts of the Central Shenandoah Valley and surrounding highterrain. Rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected, withlocally higher amounts possible.- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safetyand preparedness 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.

National Weather Service

Flood Warning issued September 26 at 12:04PM EDT until September 26 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.* WHERE...A portion of central Virginia, including the followingcounties, Albemarle, City of Charlottesville, Greene and Orange.* WHEN...Until 615 PM EDT Thursday.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streamscontinue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1204 PM EDT, stream gauges continue to reported ongoingflooding on multiple streams and rivers. Flooding is alreadyoccurring in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 4.5 inches ofrain have fallen.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Charlottesville... Crozet...Free Union... Campbell...Westmoreland... Hollymead...Ivy... Scottsville...Esmont... Flordon...Scott Stadium... Newcomb Hall...Barracks... Monticello...Carrsbrook... Overton...North Garden... Earlysville...White Hall... Shadwell...- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safetyand preparedness informationTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.

National Weather Service