Rainfall Totals Across Maryland On Saturday: Preliminary

MARYLAND — Hours of steady rain across the state on Saturday resulted in flash flooding and water rescues overnight in Maryland. Showers and thunderstorms are expected to continue after 2 p.m. on Sunday, and scattered instances of flooding are possible, according to the National Weather Service.

Preliminarily, Charles County reported the most rain, with 7 inches on Saturday night.

Emergency personnel said there were calls for water rescues after vehicles became trapped in high water in Anne Arundel, Baltimore and Montgomery counties. Authorities said there were multiple rescues around the Arbutus and Linthicum areas. In addition, officials reported there were nearly a dozen water rescues and a number of crashes in Montgomery County as well as dozens of basements flooded.

Roads remained flooded Sunday morning in parts of Anne Arundel and Prince George's counties, according to the National Weather Service, which said they were under a flood warning until 2:30 p.m. The Western Branch in Upper Marlboro was above flood stage after 8 a.m. Sunday, and could flood Water Street, the pedestrian bridge and Race Track Road, weather officials said. Roads in Germantown, Silver Spring, Gaithersburg and Clarksburg also remained closed in Montgomery County. See a list of the latest road closures from state transportation officials.

The Capital Weather Gang advised steering clear of roads near water if possible Sunday morning.

How Much Rain Fell?

The following data is preliminary and is considered unofficial. Measurements were taken on Saturday, July 21, unless noted. These are the latest reports submitted to the National Weather Service as of 11 a.m. on Sunday, July 22. Patch will update this information as more updated totals are reported.

Anne Arundel County

• Linthicum: 5.47 inches as of 11:30 p.m.
• Ridgeway: 5.08 inches as of 11:30 p.m.
• BWI: 4.79 inches as of midnight
• South River: 4.41 inches as of 5:17 p.m.
• Riva: 3.15 inches as of 9 p.m.

Baltimore City

• Pimlico: 2.21 inches as of 10:30 p.m.
• Violetville: 5.4 inches of 11:30 a.m. Sunday

Baltimore County

• Middle River: 3 inches as of 9:22 p.m.
• Catonsville: 2.25 inches as of 8 a.m. Sunday

Calvert County

• Prince Frederick: 6.39 inches as of 11:04 p.m.
• Drum Point: 3.37 inches as of 7:20 p.m.
• Prince Frederick: 3 inches as of 4:01 p.m.

Caroline County

• Tuckahoe: 2.55 inches as of 7:16 a.m. Sunday
• Griffin: 2.47 inches as of 7 a.m. Sunday
• Harmony: 2.45 inches as of 7 a.m. Sunday
• Harmony: 2.18 inches as of 8:10 a.m. Sunday

Carroll County

Westminster: 4.22 inches of 10:11 a.m. Sunday

Cecil County

• Kemblesville: 2.31 inches as of 8:13 a.m. Sunday
• Fair Hill: 1.7 inches as of 6 a.m. Sunday
• North East: 1.56 inches as of 8:03 a.m. Sunday
• Elkton: 1.55 inches as of 7 a.m. Sunday
• Elkton: 1.51 inches as of 8:08 a.m. Sunday

Charles County

• Ripley: 7 inches as of 9:15 p.m.
• Wicomico: 5.63 inches as of 8:38 p.m.
• Dentsville: 5.24 inches as of 12:06 a.m. Sunday

Frederick County

• Point of Rocks: 4.98 inches as of 10 a.m. Sunday
• Lewistown: 4.90 inches as of 12:30 a.m. Sunday
• New Market: 3.75 inches as of 10 p.m.

Howard County

• Roxbury Mills: 3.02 inches as of 10:09 p.m.
• Columbia: 2.49 inches as of 8:15 p.m.
• Columbia: 2.4 inches as of 10 a.m. Sunday
• Ellicott City: 2.14 inches as of 6 p.m.
• Jessup: 1.83 inches as of 5 p.m.
• Oella: 1.74 inches as of 5:20 p.m.

Kent County

• Rock Hall: 3 inches as of 5 a.m. Sunday
• Still Pond: 1.72 inches as of 8:04 a.m. Sunday
• Rock Hall: 1.6 inches as of 8:24 a.m. Sunday

Montgomery County

• Washington Grove: 6.5 inches as of 11:01 p.m.
• North Potomac: 6.1 inches as of 12:10 a.m. Sunday
• Damascus: 6.08 inches as of 10:30 p.m.
• Gaithersburg: 6.02 inches as of 10:04 p.m.
• Gaithersburg: 5.37 inches as of 11:36 p.m.
• Montgomery Village: 4.58 inches as of 11:10 p.m.
• Damascus: 4.15 inches as of 10:05 p.m.
• Garrett Park: 3.95 inches as of 10:50 p.m.
• Norbeck: 3.85 inches as of 10 p.m.
• Cloverly: 2.75 inches as of 9:57 p.m.
• Leesburg: 1.40 inches as of 5:10 p.m.
• Clarksburg: 1.20 inches as of 3:30 p.m.

Prince George's County

• Cheltenham: 5.5 inches as of 10:30 p.m.
• Greenbelt: 4.41 inches as of 9:30 p.m.
• Mitchellville: 2.79 inches as of 7:30 p.m.

Queen Anne`s County

• Stevensville: 3.32 inches as of 5 a.m. Sunday
• Centreville: 3.15 inches as of 5 a.m. Sunday
• Prospect Bay: 3.15 inches as of 5 a.m. Sunday
• Stevensville: 3.32 inches as of 5 a.m. Sunday
• Centreville: 3.15 inches as of 5 a.m. Sunday
• Prospect Bay: 3.15 inches as of 5 a.m. Sunday
• Queenstown 3.16 inches as of 7 a.m. Sunday
• Stevensville: 3.16 inches as of 8:06 a.m.
• Grasonville: 3.15 inches as of 8:13 a.m.Sunday
• Centreville: 3.15 inches as of 8:14 a.m. Sunday

St. Mary's County

• California: 5.56 inches as of 7:33 a.m. Sunday
• Maddox: 4 inches as of 11 p.m.

Talbot County

• Saint Michaels: 3.19 inches as of 8:22 a.m. Sunday
• Easton: 3.07 inches as of 5 a.m. Sunday
• Royal Oak: 2.5 inches as of 5:30 p.m.
• Easton: 2.82 inches as of 7 a.m. Sunday
• Bellevue: 2.8 inches as of 8 a.m. Sunday
• Saint Michaels: 2.77 inches as of 8 a.m. Sunday
• Windyhill: 2.7 inches as of 8 a.m. Sunday
• Easton: 2.59 inches as of 7 a.m.Sunday
• Easton 2.52 inches as of 7 a.m. Sunday
• Royal Oak: 2.5 inches as of 5:30 p.m.

Washington County

Boonsboro: 3.12 inches as of 10 p.m.

Washington, D.C.

• Washington, D.C.: 4.64 inches as of 11:25 pm.
• National Arboretum: 4.5 inches as of 10:58 p.m.

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