Flood Warning until 12:15AM Saturday
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Flood Warning for... Northwestern Rockingham County in western Virginia... East central Pendleton County in eastern West Virginia... Southern Grant County in eastern West Virginia... Southwestern Hardy County in eastern West Virginia...
* Until 1215 AM EDT.
* At 621 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain which will cause flooding. Up to one inch of rain has already fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of one to two inches are possible.
* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Franklin, Brandywine, Upper Tract, Ruddle, Milam, Oak Flat, Deer Run and Criders.
* AFFECTED AREAS: HARDY, WV ... PENDLETON, WV ... GRANT, WV ... ROCKINGHAM, VA
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Grant County Emergency Management & 911
155 Technology Ln
Petersburg, WV 26847
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-257-2140
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning