Flood Warning issued September 12 at 10:49PM EDT until September 13 at 3:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by prior excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Roane County in central West Virginia...
Central Calhoun County in north central West Virginia...
Gilmer County in north central West Virginia...
Doddridge County in northern West Virginia...
Southwestern Harrison County in northern West Virginia...
Northwestern Lewis County in northern West Virginia...
Southeastern Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia...
* WHEN...Until 300 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Some roads
remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1045 PM EDT, emergency management reported heavy rain had fell
in the warned area from thunderstorms earlier today. Flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 1 and 3 inches of
rain fell earlier today.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Glenville, Grantsville, West Union, Cedar Creek State Park,
Arnoldsburg, Sand Fork, Pullman, Auburn, Coxs Mills, Newberne,
Troy, Baldwin, Linn, Tanner, Leopold, Grove, Berea, Burnt House,
Stouts Mills and Alum Bridge.
- This includes Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 48
and 62.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.