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Jefferson County HSEM
Thursday May 17th, 2018 :: 12:15 a.m. EDT

Advisory

New event. Areal Flood Warning from 5/16/2018 11:58 PM to 5/17/2018 6:00 AM EDT for Jefferson County.

1158 PM EDT WED MAY 16 2018

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Loudoun County in northern Virginia...
Clarke County in northwestern Virginia...
Southeastern Jefferson County in the Panhandle of West Virginia...

* Until 600 AM EDT Thursday.

* At 1152 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated moderate to heavy rain 
that will cause flooding. Up to one inch of rain has already 
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of one to two inches are 
possible. Local law enforcement officials have reported road 
closures due to flood waters.

* Some locations that may experience flooding include...
Berryville, Round Hill, Bluemont, Lovettsville, Boyce, White Post,
Gaylord, Neersville, Briggs, Wickliffe, Millwood, Bethel and
Stringtown.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All
interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

Address/Location
Jefferson County HSEM
28 Industrial Blvd
Kearneysville, WV 25430

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-728-3290

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