Inclement Weather & Flooding Notice: May 13th-16th

Due to forecasted inclement weather from Tuesday, May 13, 2025, through Friday, May 16, 2025, the Town of Cheverly is issuing a hazardous weather warning in anticipation of heavy rainfall and potential flash flooding.

Residents are urged to use caution, stay informed, and avoid flood-prone areas during periods of heavy rain. Additional updates will be shared as conditions develop. 

The following locations have been identified as areas at risk of flooding:

•    Forest Road and Park Way * 

•    Montrose Road and Cheverly Avenue * 

•    Newton Street (5600 and 5700 Block) 

•    Valley Way 

•    Valley Way and Euclid Street * 

•    Wayne Place and Cheverly Park Drive  

•    Trent Street 

•    Cheverly Hills Court (3200 Block) 

•    Joslyn Place and 63rd Place 

•    Lake Avenue and Euclid Street *  

•    Carlisle Street and Crest Avenue 

•    Tuxedo Road (near the overpass) 

•    Lake Avenue, Belleview, and Valley Way (due to running water from sloped yards) 

*These locations have recently undergone county storm drain improvements and are expected to experience less severe flooding than in previous years.

Protective Actions: 

•    Avoid driving through flooded roadways – “Turn Around, Don’t Drown.” 

•    Secure belongings and elevate valuables if you are in a flood-prone area. 

•    Monitor roads and weather alerts and be prepared to evacuate if advised. 

•    Stay indoors and off roads unless absolutely necessary. 

•    Relocate vehicles to elevated locations. 

•    Ask neighbors with access to high-elevation parking for assistance  

Emergency Resources

In case of emergency, dial 911 immediately.

For non-emergency concerns, contact Cheverly Public Works at 301-773-2666 ext. 1.

Stay Informed

Official updates will be shared through the News and Announcements system and on the Town website at www.cheverly-md.gov.