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Mineral County WV Emergency Management
Monday June 22nd, 2020 :: 03:23 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 04:45PM

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... West central Mineral County in eastern West Virginia...

* Until 445 PM EDT.

* At 308 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the area. Up to 2.5 inches of rain have already fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other drainage and low lying areas.

* Some locations that may experience flooding include... Keyser... Piedmont... Elk Garden... Luke... Warnocks...

* AFFECTED AREAS: MINERAL, WV

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
Mineral County WV Emergency Management
Pine Swamp Rd
Keyser, WV 26726

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-788-1821

Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Warning

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