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Flash Flood Warning 89, NWS Baltimore/Washington

July 14, 2025Hampshire County, West Virginia

NWS Baltimore/Washington issued this flash flood warning at Jul 14, 2025, 3:07 PM EDT for Hampshire County, West Virginia. It was in force for 104 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jul 14, 2025, 3:07 PM EDT (19:07 UTC)
Expired
Jul 14, 2025, 4:51 PM EDT
In force
104 min
Issued by
NWS Baltimore/Washington
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Hampshire County, WV

The radar

The Sterling radar (KLWX), 104 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:10 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Baltimore/Washington wrote its last area forecast discussion before this flash flood warning went out at Jul 14, 10:40 AM EDT, 4 hours 27 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jul 14, 10:40 AM EDT, 4 hours 27 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Jul 14, 2:05 PM EDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
205 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

ANZ530>543-DCZ001-MDZ008-011-013-014-016>018-504-506-508-
VAZ053>057-527-151815-
Chesapeake Bay north of Pooles Island MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Pooles Island to Sandy Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Sandy Point to North Beach MD-
Chesapeake Bay from North Beach to Drum Point MD-
Chesapeake Bay from Drum Point MD to Smith Point VA-
Tidal Potomac from Key Bridge to Indian Head MD-
Tidal Potomac from Indian Head to Cobb Island MD-
Tidal Potomac from Cobb Island MD to Smith Point VA-
Patapsco River including Baltimore Harbor-
Chester River to Queenstown MD-Eastern Bay-
Choptank River to Cambridge MD and the Little Choptank River-
Patuxent River to Broomes Island MD-
Tangier Sound and the inland waters surrounding Bloodsworth
Island-District of Columbia-Cecil-Southern Baltimore-
Prince Georges-Anne Arundel-Charles-St. Marys-Calvert-
Central and Southeast Montgomery-Central and Southeast Howard-
Southeast Harford-Fairfax-Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria-
Stafford-Spotsylvania-King George-
Central and Southeast Prince William/Manassas/Manassas Park-
205 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Maryland portion of the
Chesapeake Bay, Tidal Potomac River, and I-95 corridor through
central Maryland, northern Virginia, and District of Columbia.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

A Flood Watch is in effect from 2PM this afternoon through this
evening. Scattered instances of flooding are expected. There is a
potential for more widespread flooding with considerable impact.

A few severe thunderstorms are also possible which may bring
isolated instances of damaging wind gusts.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

Scattered instances of flash flooding are possible Tuesday
afternoon.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

MDZ003>006-503-505-507-VAZ025>031-036>040-050-051-501-502-505>508-
526-WVZ050>053-055-151815-
Washington-Frederick MD-Carroll-Northern Baltimore-
Northwest Montgomery-Northwest Howard-Northwest Harford-Augusta-
Rockingham-Shenandoah-Frederick VA-Page-Warren-Clarke-Nelson-
Albemarle-Greene-Madison-Rappahannock-Orange-Culpeper-
Northern Fauquier-Southern Fauquier-Western Loudoun-
Eastern Loudoun-Northern Virginia Blue Ridge-
Central Virginia Blue Ridge-Northwest Prince William-Hampshire-
Morgan-Berkeley-Jefferson-Hardy-
205 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of eastern West
Virginia, northern and central Virginia, and central and western
Maryland.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

A Flood Watch is in effect from 2PM this afternoon through this
evening. Scattered instances of flooding are expected. There is a
potential for more widespread flooding with considerable impact.

A few severe thunderstorms are also possible which may bring
isolated instances of damaging wind gusts, particularly along and
east of I-81.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

Scattered instances of flash flooding are possible Tuesday
afternoon.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

MDZ501-502-509-510-VAZ503-504-WVZ501>506-151815-
Extreme Western Allegany-Central and Eastern Allegany-
Western Garrett-Eastern Garrett-Western Highland-Eastern Highland-
Western Grant-Eastern Grant-Western Mineral-Eastern Mineral-
Western Pendleton-Eastern Pendleton-
205 PM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Allegheny Front
counties in western Maryland, eastern West Virginia, and Highland
County Virginia.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Isolated to scattered instances of flash flooding are possible
this afternoon and evening. A few severe thunderstorms are also
possible which may bring damaging wind gusts.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Tuesday through Sunday

No hazardous weather is expected at this time.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jul 13, 11:18 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXGreene3 hr
Jul 14, 2:36 AM EDTFlood WatchLWXAlbemarle, Amherst, Arlington, Augusta, Clarke, Culpeper and 29 more20 hr
Jul 14, 3:43 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXWarren3 hr
Jul 14, 4:38 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXPage, Shenandoah, Warren3 hr
Jul 14, 5:26 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX94 min
Jul 14, 5:31 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX48 min
Jul 14, 5:45 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXArlington, Fairfax3 hr
Jul 14, 5:55 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX95 min
Jul 14, 6:17 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXArlington92 min
Jul 14, 6:23 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX97 min
Jul 14, 7:00 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXFairfax4 hr
Jul 14, 7:12 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX93 min
Jul 14, 7:22 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX83 min
Jul 14, 7:53 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningLWX97 min
Jul 14, 8:06 AM EDTCoastal Flood AdvisoryLWXAnne Arundel114 min
Jul 14, 2:48 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXWashington3 hr
Jul 14, 5:33 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAnne Arundel27 min
Jul 14, 6:05 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXMontgomery, Prince George's2 hr
Jul 14, 6:13 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXAnne Arundel, Baltimore, Howard, City of Baltimore3 hr
Jul 14, 6:29 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAnne Arundel, Baltimore, Harford, Prince George's, City of Baltimore46 min
Jul 14, 6:30 PM EDTTornado WarningLWXAnne Arundel15 min
Jul 14, 6:32 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXCharles, Prince George's43 min
Jul 14, 6:34 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningLWXAnne Arundel, Howard, Prince George's2 hr
Jul 14, 7:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLWXAnne Arundel38 min
Jul 14, 5:02 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningLWXPendleton3 hr

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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.