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UPDATE: Upgrade to Flood Warning for County

Metro area could receive more than 1 inch of rain.

Update, 4:35 p.m.: The National Weather Service has upgraded the flood watch to a flood warning through 9:45 p.m.

Small streams and creeks are most likely to be affected. 

A flood warning means flooding is imminent or has been reported, but flash flooding is not expected.

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Original post, 9:03 a.m.: A flood watch has been issued for Prince George's County through 7 p.m., according to the National Weather Service.

WTOP reports the rain will be heaviest through the afternoon hours in the immediate Washington area with rainfall amounts of 1 inch and above. Possible flooding may occur in small streams and creeks.

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Afternoon temperatures will rise to the upper 50s. The rain should taper off later this evening with temperatures falling to the 30s.


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