Flood Warning until 08:30AM 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 830 AM EDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Some roads remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 146 AM EDT, local law enforcement reported that very heavy rain occurred in the warned area from thunderstorms on Saturday. Flooding is already occurring. Between 3.5 and 6.5 inches of rain fell on Saturday. - 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
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:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning
