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County warns residents as Tropical Storm Debbie shifts west; flood watch in northern Fauquier

Fauquier County Board of Supervisors · August 8, 2024
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Summary

Fauquier County emergency staff warned that Tropical Storm Debbie’s track shifted west, increasing flood risk overnight for northern parts of the county; officials advised residents not to drive if possible and said crews and boats are staffed.

Fauquier County emergency officials warned residents on Aug. 8 that Tropical Storm Debbie, now a tropical depression in local forecasts, had shifted westward and could produce its main impacts overnight.

An emergency official told the Board the county can expect the brunt of the storm between roughly 6 p.m. and 6 a.m., with general totals of 3–4 inches of rain countywide but the northern portion of the county potentially seeing 5–9 inches in concentrated bursts. The…

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