UPDATE: Chantilly Flood Warning Extended to 1:45 PM

UPDATE: The National Weather Service has extended the Flood Warning in Chantilly to 1:45 p.m. Friday.
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After heavy rains hit the area Thursday night, Chantilly is under a Flood Warning from the National Weather Service until 11:45 a.m. Friday:

...THE FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 AM EDT FOR SMALL STREAMS IN NORTHWESTERN FAIRFAX...SOUTHEASTERN LOUDOUN...NORTHWESTERN PRINCE WILLIAM AND SOUTH CENTRAL MONTGOMERY COUNTIES... AT 938 AM EDT LIGHT TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE RAINFALL CONTINUES ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA. RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THIS MORNING...ALONG WITH THE THREAT FOR SMALL STREAM AND ROAD FLOODING.Instructions: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. MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. A FLOOD WARNING MEANS FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR IS IMMINENT. MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS WATER COVERED BRIDGES...DIPS...OR LOW WATER CROSSINGS. NEVER TRY TO CROSS A FLOWING STREAM...EVEN A SMALL ONE...ON FOOT. TO ESCAPE RISING WATER MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND.

Target Area:Fairfax
Loudoun
Prince William

Residents may see some area roads temporarily closed Friday due to flooding.

A Patch reader on Facebook reported at about 9:15 a.m. Friday that Braddock Road and Old Lee Highway, near Westfield High School, is closed.

Patch will keep checking for other road closures and update as we find out more information.