Flood Warning until 11:15PM
The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a
* Flood Warning for... East central Allegany County in western Maryland... Northwestern Morgan County in the Panhandle of West Virginia... Northeastern Hampshire County in eastern West Virginia...
* Until 1115 PM EDT
* At 515 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain which will cause flooding. 2 inches of rain have already fallen across the area, with heavy rain still continuing.
* Some locations that may experience flooding include... Paw Paw, Great Cacapon, Green Spring, Little Orleans, Points, Lineburg, Levels, Fishers Bridge, Green Ridge, Rock Gap and Magnolia.
* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEGANY
Instructions:
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Allegany County Government
701 Kelly Rd
Cumberland, MD 21502
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 301-777-2526
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