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38.98°N -77.64°W
Aldie, Virginia
Loudoun Co.
What this means for you.
Always check the State of Virginia's Know Your Zone Map for the latest evacuation zone information.
- 01Sign up for local alertsYour county's emergency notification service. Free, takes 90 seconds.
- 02Pre-pick a destinationFriend, family, hotel, or pet-friendly Red Cross shelter inland. Avoid deciding last-minute.
- 03Build a 3-day go-kitWater, meds, documents, chargers, cash. Keep it by your bedroom door.
- 04Verify on the official mapBoundaries can change between seasons. The state map is always the final word.
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About Aldie.
While Aldie, Virginia, isn't directly located on the coast, it still faces a significant risk from hurricanes due to its relative proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. While a direct hit is less likely comparing to true coastal areas, trajectory of a hurricane can steer towards inland, bringing heavy rains, winds and potential for flooding to Aldie. The town's average elevation of about 394 feet above sea level does provide some protection against storm surge inundation but doesn't prevent against heavy rainfall-induced flooding common in hurricanes/tropical storms.
In terms of historical hurricane impacts, Aldie has had several brushes with major storms over the last 30 years. Notably, it was indirectly affected by Hurricane Floyd in 1999 and Hurricane Isabel in 2003, both of which caused significant rainfall, winds, and subsequent flooding in the area. As a part of Loudoun County, Aldie is susceptible to flash flooding, especially during significant rain events such as from a hurricane. Furthermore, due to the higher elevation, landslides could also occur in a high rainfall event. Therefore, emergency preparedness for such significant weather events, including potential for evacuation planning in the case of severe flooding, should not be overlooked.
While Aldie, Virginia, isn't directly located on the coast, it still faces a significant risk from hurricanes due to its relative proximity to the Atlantic Ocean. While a direct hit is less likely comparing to true coastal areas, trajectory of a hurricane can steer towards inland, bringing heavy rains, winds and potential for flooding to Aldie. The town's average elevation of about 394 feet above sea level does provide some protection against storm surge inundation but doesn't prevent against heavy rainfall-induced flooding common in hurricanes/tropical storms. In terms of historical hurricane impacts, Aldie has had several brushes with major storms over the last 30 years. Notably, it was indirectly affected by Hurricane Floyd in 1999 and Hurricane Isabel in 2003, both of which caused significant rainfall, winds, and subsequent flooding in the area. As a part of Loudoun County, Aldie is susceptible to flash flooding, especially during significant rain events such as from a hurricane. Furthermore, due to the higher elevation, landslides could also occur in a high rainfall event. Therefore, emergency preparedness for such significant weather events, including potential for evacuation planning in the case of severe flooding, should not be overlooked.
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