A cold front was approaching the Mid-Atlantic from the Ohio Valley while low pressure developed along the front to the southwest. Showers and thunderstorms formed ahead of the front in a very moist atmosphere. Flash flooding occurred around the Washington DC metro mainly in Fairfax County VA.

Flash Flood in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-15 17:15:00 to 08-JUL-15 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLARKS CROSSING
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There was six inches of water flowing across Birdfoot Court at Stuart Mill Road.

Flash Flood in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-15 17:15:00 to 08-JUL-15 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: VALE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Fox Mill Road was closed at Folkstone Drive due to high water.

Flash Flood in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-15 17:15:00 to 08-JUL-15 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLARKS CROSSING
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Hunter Mill Road is closed between Hunter Station Road and Hunter View Road due to high water.

Flash Flood in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-15 17:15:00 to 08-JUL-15 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: MERRIFIELD
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Prosperity Avenue is closed at Hillside Place due to high water.

Flood in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-15 09:28:00 to 08-JUL-15 10:28:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLARKS CROSSING
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Public

There was six inches of water flowing across Hunter Mill Road near Lawyers Road in vicinity of Difficult Run.

Flash Flood in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-15 17:15:00 to 08-JUL-15 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: VALE
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Fox Mill Road was closed between Hunt Road and Bronzedale Drive due to high water.

Flash Flood in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-15 17:15:00 to 08-JUL-15 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLARKS CROSSING
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Lawyers Road was closed between Helmwood Court and Gunnell Farms Drive due to high water.

Flash Flood in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-15 17:15:00 to 08-JUL-15 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: TREMONT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Woodburn Road is closed at Spicewood Drive due to high water.

Flash Flood in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-15 17:15:00 to 08-JUL-15 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: SUNSET HILLS
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Fox Mill Road is closed at Lake James Drive due to high water.

Flash Flood in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-15 17:15:00 to 08-JUL-15 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CHANTILLY
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Lees Corner Road is closed at Hollinger Avenue due to high water.

Flash Flood in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-15 21:05:00 to 08-JUL-15 22:35:00 (EST-5)
Location: TREMONT
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: River/Stream Gage

The stream gauge on Accotink Creek at Annandale reached a flood state of 9.5 feet. It crested at 9.84 at 22:00 EST. Woodburn Road was flooded at Accotink Creek.

Flash Flood in FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA
From 08-JUL-15 17:15:00 to 08-JUL-15 20:30:00 (EST-5)
Location: CLARKS CROSSING
Flood cause: Heavy Rain
Property damage: 0.00K
Crop damage: 0.00K
Reported by: Law Enforcement

Lawyers Road was closed at Hunter Mill Road due to high water.