
081
WGUS71 KLWX 272040
FFSLWX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
440 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2018

MDC005-027-272330-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Howard MD-Baltimore MD-
440 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2018

...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR Ellicott City in Howard
County...

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT FOR
EAST CENTRAL HOWARD AND SOUTHWESTERN BALTIMORE COUNTIES...

At 439 PM EDT, Emergency Management reported multiple water rescues
on Main Street in Ellicott City. Seek higher ground immediately.

This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Ellicott City in Howard
County. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER
GROUND NOW!

Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Ellicott City, Catonsville, Woodlawn, Arbutus, Ilchester and Oella.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life.

&&

LAT...LON 3928 7671 3927 7670 3924 7670 3924 7678
      3925 7687 3927 7688 3931 7671

$$

BJL
