Full Notification

...The National Weather Service in Charleston WV has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in West Virginia... Gauley River At Camden-On-Gauley affecting Nicholas and Webster Counties. For the Gauley River...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Gauley River at Camden-On-Gauley.

* WHEN...From this afternoon to just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Homes and buildings on Coon Creek Road and Bridge Street are flooded. At 20.0 feet, State Route 20, homes, buildings on both sides of the river are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 12:00 PM EST Thursday the stage was 16.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 19.6 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.5 feet on 06/02/1974. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: NICHOLAS, WV ... WEBSTER, WV

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 115 AM EST.