Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
819 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southern Wayne County in western West Virginia...

* Until 1130 PM EDT.

* At 819 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated showers and thunderstorms
  producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3
  inches of rain have fallen. 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...
  Dunlow, Wilsondale and Crum.

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 3799 8227 3788 8241 3791 8246 3790 8247
      3791 8248 3792 8249 3793 8248 3793 8250
      3794 8249 3795 8250 3795 8249 3796 8247
      3797 8248 3797 8247 3798 8246 3799 8247
      3798 8248 3800 8249 3809 8234

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

RPY