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Jefferson County HSEM
Saturday May 6th, 2017 :: 08:23 a.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 12:00PM

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has extended the

* Flood Warning for Urban Areas and Small Streams in... Berkeley County in the Panhandle of West Virginia...

* Until noon EDT Saturday

* At 440 AM EDT, reporting gauges indicate continued minor flooding on smaller rivers and streams, particularly along Back Creek. water levels have not yet started to fall.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Martinsburg, Inwood, Falling Waters, Hedgesville, Tomahawk, Glengary, Johnsontown, Arden, Shanghai, Gerrardstown, Jones Springs and Valley High.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BERKELEY

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.

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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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible 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

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