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Jefferson County HSEM
Saturday June 2nd, 2018 :: 05:09 p.m. EDT

Advisory

New event. Areal Flood Warning from 6/2/2018 4:55 PM to 11:00 PM EDT for 25430, Jefferson County.

455 PM EDT SAT JUN 2 2018

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flood Warning for Urban Areas and Small Streams in...
Central Washington County in north central Maryland...
Jefferson County in the Panhandle of West Virginia...
Berkeley County in the Panhandle of West Virginia...

* Until 1100 PM EDT Saturday.

* At 454 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain which will cause flooding. Up to two inches of rain have
already fallen.

* Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Martinsburg, Charles Town, Shepherdstown, Ranson, Boonsboro,
Inwood, Wilson-Conococheague, Williamsport, Harpers Ferry,
Kearneysville, Corporation Of Ranson, Saint James, Berkeley,
Halfway, Keedysville, Bolivar, Falling Waters, Sharpsburg,
Shenandoah Junction and Fairplay.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

Address/Location
Jefferson County HSEM
28 Industrial Blvd
Kearneysville, WV 25430

Contact
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Non-emergencies: 304-728-3290

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