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Jefferson County HSEM
Tuesday May 15th, 2018 :: 10:14 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 02:15AM Wednesday

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flood Warning for Urban Areas and Small Streams in... Southeastern Washington County in north central Maryland... Northwestern Montgomery County in central Maryland... Southwestern Frederick County in north central Maryland... Loudoun County in northern Virginia... Northeastern Clarke County in northwestern Virginia... Southern Jefferson County in the Panhandle of West Virginia... Southern Berkeley County in the Panhandle of West Virginia...

* Until 215 AM EDT.

* At 1009 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain that will cause flooding. Up to one inch of rain has already fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of around an inch are possible.

* Some locations that may experience flooding include... Germantown, Gaithersburg, Leesburg, Damascus, Broadlands, Lansdowne, Brambleton, Charles Town, Poolesville, Ashburn, Montgomery Village, Countryside, Purcellville, Brunswick, Ranson, Berryville, Round Hill, Harpers Ferry, Oatlands and Corporation Of Ranson.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BERKELEY

Instructions:

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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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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