Flood Watch until 12:00AM Tuesday
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of northeast West Virginia, including the following counties, Northwest Pocahontas, Southeast Pocahontas and Southeast Randolph.
* WHEN...From noon EDT today through this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Numerous showers and a few thunderstorms, which could contain locally heavy rain, will cross the area today and may cause excessive runoff and flooding where soils are already very saturated. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS ... SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS ... SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH
Instructions:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Address/Location
Webster County WV Emergency Services
210 Back Fork St
Webster Springs, WV 26288
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-847-7171
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP 911WEBSTER followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Watch