THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN STERLING VIRGINIA HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  ALBEMARLE COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA
  CITY OF CHARLOTTESVILLE IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA
  GREENE COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA
  NELSON COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA
  EXTREME WESTERN ORANGE COUNTY IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA
  NORTHERN CULPEPER COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA
  NORTHERN FAUQUIER COUNTY IN NORTHERN VIRGINIA
  MADISON COUNTY IN NORTHWEST VIRGINIA
  RAPPAHANNOCK COUNTY IN NORTHWEST VIRGINIA

* UNTIL 500 PM EDT

* AT 1101 AM EDT...AN AREA OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAIN WAS MOVING OUT
  OF THE AREA...WITH AMOUNTS AROUND AN INCH HAVING FALLEN. THIS IS
  CAUSING RISES ON CREEKS AND STREAMS. MORE SHOWERS ARE NOW
  DEVELOPING AND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE ACROSS THE AREA. THE THREAT
  OF FLOODING WILL INCREASE DURING THE AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR HAS BEEN REPORTED.
STREAM RISES WILL BE SLOW. HOWEVER...ALL INTERESTED PARTIES SHOULD
TAKE NECESSARY PRECAUTIONS IMMEDIATELY.