Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has expanded the

* Flood Watch to include portions of north central Maryland and the eastern panhandle of West Virginia, including the following areas, in north central Maryland, Washington. In West Virginia, Berkeley, Jefferson, and Morgan.

* Until 4 AM EDT Friday

* A widespread soaking rain around 2 inches is expected. Isolated amounts of around 3 inches are possible. The steadiest rain is expected through 10 pm this evening, with residual runoff persisting through tonight.

* These rainfall amounts may cause small streams and creeks to go out of their banks, as well as cause flooding of low-lying, urban and poor drainage areas.

* AFFECTED AREAS: MORGAN ... WASHINGTON ... JEFFERSON ... BERKELEY

Instructions:

A Flood Watch means there is a potential for flooding based on current forecasts. You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.