Flood Warning until 02:00AM Sunday 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by prior excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...East Central Braxton County in north central West Virginia... Northwestern Webster County in northeastern West Virginia... Southern Lewis County in northern West Virginia...
* WHEN...Until 200 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 908 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported that heavy rain occurred in the warned area from thunderstorms earlier this evening. Flooding is already occurring. Between 3.5 and 6.5 inches fell earlier this evening. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Falls Mills. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* AFFECTED AREAS: BRAXTON, WV ... LEWIS, WV ... WEBSTER, WV
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Braxton County OES/E911
687 Days Dr
Sutton, WV 26601
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-765-3320
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP BRAXTON followed by your message, to 888777
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
