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Flash Flood Warning 19, NWS Baltimore/Washington

May 28, 2013Arlington County, City of Alexandria, Virginia; Prince George's County, Maryland

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this flash flood warning at May 28, 2013, 7:21 PM EDT for Arlington County, City of Alexandria, Virginia; Prince George's County, Maryland. It was in force for 3 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
May 28, 2013, 7:21 PM EDT (23:21 UTC)
Expired
May 28, 2013, 10:15 PM EDT
In force
3 hr
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

Counties Prince George's County, MD, Arlington County, VA, City of Alexandria, VA

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 45 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:22 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Baltimore/Washington issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
May 28, 6:35 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX85 min
May 28, 6:37 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax, City of Alexandria, City of Fairfax, City of Falls Church38 min
May 28, 7:25 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX95 min
May 28, 7:47 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX118 min
May 28, 7:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAnne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's, Saint Mary's44 min
May 28, 7:58 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAnne Arundel, Calvert, Charles, Prince George's47 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Virginia, 2013Flash Flood Warnings in Maryland, 2013Every flash flood warning in 2013

Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.