Roger Smith Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Entrainment of several cells will bring a risk of dangerous flash flooding around Baltimore next 3 hours. Potential for 8" rainfalls. (IMHO) Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Looks like flooding in Ellicott City again on Main Street per Howard 911 center Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ThePhotoGuy Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 3 minutes ago, yoda said: Looks like flooding in Ellicott City again on Main Street per Howard 911 center Lots of Rescue Calls Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 6 minutes ago, yoda said: Looks like flooding in Ellicott City again on Main Street per Howard 911 center Reports of up to 100 people trapped in two restaurants near the bottom of town. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Video [WARNING - LANGUAGE] 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mrs.J Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smokeybandit Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 That town is barely recovered from the last one Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 1 minute ago, smokeybandit said: That town is barely recovered from the last one Yup, just days ago this happened. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
smokeybandit Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Just went from no rain in the area to pouring in a matter of a couple minutes Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
WxUSAF Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 I’m like 5-6 miles from downtown EC as the crow flies and have barely had a drop. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MN Transplant Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Two PWS stations with 7.7” in or near Catonsville. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
ThePhotoGuy Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Park Ranger and 5-6 vehicles are stuck in the Orange Grove Section of Patapsco Valley State Park. Road is flooded Out. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Mrs.J Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Just started raining over here in Frederick. And just saw we got put under a Flash Flood Watch till 2 am Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Just now, losetoa6 said: I just saw a Catonsville station at 8.35" Link? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fozz Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 7 minutes ago, losetoa6 said: https://www.wunderground.com/personal-weather-station/dashboard?ID=KMDCATON22 Jeez. Over 9" now. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
MN Transplant Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 That is just an awful radar look for that area. Hope it stops backbuilding soon. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Wow at this language: Quote 000 WGUS71 KLWX 272129 FFSLWX Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 529 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2018 MDC005-027-272330- /O.CON.KLWX.FF.W.0017.000000T0000Z-180527T2330Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Howard MD-Baltimore MD- 529 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2018 ...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR ELLICOTT CITY AND CATONSVILLE AND NEIGHBORING AREAS... ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 PM EDT FOR EAST CENTRAL HOWARD AND SOUTHWESTERN BALTIMORE COUNTIES... At 526 PM EDT, there have been numerous widespread reports of significant flash flooding, water rescues, and damage throughout the area. More substantial heavy rain is moving into the area, so even in areas where floodwaters started to subside earlier, it is very likely that flooding will persist and most likely worsen. This is an EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND POTENTIALLY CATASTROPHIC situation and you must move to HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY AND STAY AWAY FROM ANYWHERE WHERE WATER IS MOVING!!!! This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Ellicott City and Catonsville. 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. This includes flood prone locations River Road along the Patapsco River... Security Boulevard near Dead Run Near I-70... Park Drive at Church Road... and Chatham Road at Route 40. 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 $$ JE Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
dailylurker Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Looks like a flood disaster setting up from Ellicott City over towards Baltimore. Radar is very impressive. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Eskimo Joe Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 This is going to be worse than the 2016 floods. Between this and the Baltimore County/City flooding, it's definitely more pronounced. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fozz Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 How much did Ellicott City get in 2016? Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Random Chaos Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 4 minutes ago, Fozz said: How much did Ellicott City get in 2016? Looks like 6.6": https://www.weather.gov/lwx/EllicottCityFlood2016 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sparky Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 4 minutes ago, Fozz said: How much did Ellicott City get in 2016? 6 inches. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fozz Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 2 minutes ago, Random Chaos said: Looks like 6.6": https://www.weather.gov/lwx/EllicottCityFlood2016 2 minutes ago, Sparky said: 6 inches. Looks like they could beat that total today. Who would've thought they'd get a 1 in 1000 year flood twice in less than two years? 1 Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for those along the Patapsco River Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Sparky Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 11 minutes ago, Eskimo Joe said: This is going to be worse than the 2016 floods. Between this and the Baltimore County/City flooding, it's definitely more pronounced. That looks incredibly awful if that is a current day photo. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Random Chaos Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Radar estimates for Ellicott City from KLWX are 6.20" and from KDOX are 8.24". Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
yoda Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC 546 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2018 MDC003-005-027-280000- /O.CON.KLWX.FF.W.0019.000000T0000Z-180528T0000Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Anne Arundel MD-Howard MD-Baltimore MD- 546 PM EDT SUN MAY 27 2018 ...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR LOCATIONS ALONG THE PATAPSCO RIVER... ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 800 PM EDT FOR NORTH CENTRAL ANNE ARUNDEL...EAST CENTRAL HOWARD AND SOUTH CENTRAL BALTIMORE COUNTIES... At 544 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated that major flash flooding is occurring along the Patapsco River. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW. Doppler radar shows more heavy rain moving into the area, so major flash flooding will continue. This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for areas along the Patapsco River. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! Some locations that will experience flooding include... Elkridge, Catonsville, Arbutus, Brooklyn Park, Pumphrey, Ilchester, Linthicum and Lansdowne. 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. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Random Chaos Posted May 27, 2018 Share Posted May 27, 2018 AHPS guage on Patapsco River just east of Ellicott City: https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/hydrograph.php?gage=ctsm2&wfo=lwx Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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