Full Notification

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flood Warning for Small stream in... Northeastern Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Central Lewis County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 300 PM EDT.

* At 1219 PM EDT, Flooding of low lying areas and some creeks will linger into the early afternoon. Additional rainfall amounts will generally be less that 0.25 inches.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Burnsville, Flatwoods, Falls Mills, Sand Run, Walkersville, Ireland, Heaters, Exchange and Horner.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BRAXTON, WV ... LEWIS, WV

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. 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. Please report Severe Weather to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely. You may also report severe weather by posting your report to the Charleston West Virginia National Weather Service Facebook Page, or by using the Twitter Hashtag, NWSRLX.