Flood Warning Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
852 AM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024
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Calhoun WV-Doddridge WV-Gilmer WV-Harrison WV-Ritchie WV-Roane WV-
852 AM EDT Fri Apr 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Portions of central and northern West Virginia, including
the following counties, in central West Virginia, Calhoun, Gilmer
and Roane. In northern West Virginia, Doddridge, Harrison and
Ritchie.
* WHEN...Until 100 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, larger creeks, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 849 AM EDT, Flooding issues continue along the larger
creeks and some of the mainstem rivers including portions of
the Little Kanawha and West Fork Rivers.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Glenville, Grantsville, Shinnston, Salem, Lumberport, Cedar
Creek State Park, Arnoldsburg, Wallback, Enterprise, Sand
Fork, Auburn, Newberne, Coxs Mills, Tanner, Troy, Burnt
House, Baldwin, Linn, Berea and Cedarville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll
free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
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LAT...LON 3902 8107 3944 8058 3943 8058 3943 8053
3947 8049 3944 8028 3941 8024 3916 8060
3910 8073 3901 8072 3896 8067 3888 8069
3872 8099 3856 8113 3854 8117 3862 8140
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