Flood Warning until 03:00AM Friday
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Flood Warning for... Southwestern Allegany County in western Maryland... Northeastern Grant County in eastern West Virginia... Northwestern Hardy County in eastern West Virginia... Southwestern Mineral County in eastern West Virginia...
* Until 300 AM EDT.
* At 1103 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported water levels are falling in the warned area, with residual flooding ongoing. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Some locations that may experience flooding include... Keyser... Westernport... Piedmont... Elk Garden... Burlington... Luke... Antioch... New Creek... Ridgeville... Sulphur City... Hartmansville... Mccoole... Warnocks... Emoryville... Martin... Mount Pisgah... Williamsport... Headsville... Reeses Mill... Additional rainfall amounts less than 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEGANY, MD ... GRANT, WV ... HARDY, WV ... MINERAL, WV
Instructions:
A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
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