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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
314 AM EDT Fri May 24 2024

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
  Southwestern Roane County in central West Virginia...
  South Central Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia...
  Northeastern Putnam County in western West Virginia...

* Until 615 AM EDT.

* At 314 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
  has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
  to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Sissonville, Poca, Elkview, Pinch and Cross Lanes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

LAT...LON 3861 8180 3860 8172 3859 8156 3857 8138
      3854 8139 3841 8143 3845 8181

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

JLB