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State: VA Alerts: 2 Updated: Oct 11, 2026 8:46pm EDT

Coastal Flood Advisory

Area
Arlington/Falls Church/Alexandria
Coastal Flood Advisory issued October 11 at 8:31PM EDT until October 11 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

* WHAT...Up to one half foot of inundation above ground level in low lying areas due to tidal flooding. * WHERE...Shoreline in the City of Alexandria and Arlington County. * WHEN...Until 11 PM EDT this evening, especially around the time of high tide. * IMPACTS...Water is expected to approach the curb near the intersection of King Street and Strand Street in Alexandria.. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tides one and a half to two feet above normal. The next high tide at Alexandria is at 9:44 PM.

Flood Watch

Area
Nelson; Albemarle; Greene; Madison; Rappahannock; Orange; Culpeper; Northern Fauquier; Southern Fauquier; Northern Virginia Blue Ridge; Central Virginia Blue Ridge
Flood Watch issued October 11 at 3:01PM EDT until October 12 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC

After a widespread 1.50 to 2.50 inches of rainfall, expect a bit of a lull this afternoon before another round of more concentrated shower activity forms near the area low of pressure associated with Isaias. Some flooding concerns will accompany this feature given earlier soaking rains. * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central, northern, and northwest Virginia, including the following areas, in central Virginia, Albemarle, Central Virginia Blue Ridge, Greene, Nelson and Orange. In northern Virginia, Culpeper, Northern Fauquier and Southern Fauquier. In northwest Virginia, Madison, Northern Virginia Blue Ridge and Rappahannock. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Low-water crossings may be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Despite a lull in the activity this afternoon, another round of moderate to heavy showers are expected near the low pressure attached to the remnants of Isaias. Locally intense rainfall could lead to flooding concerns, especially in areas that saw the highest rainfall amounts. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

SAFETY and DATA MESSAGE

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Blue Grass.

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Disclaimer

This severe weather alerts report is valid for ZIP code 24413, accurately covering the area of Blue Grass, VA.

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