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Jefferson County HSEM
Saturday May 19th, 2018 :: 10:09 p.m. EDT

Advisory

Event extended (time). Flood Warning for the Potomac River from 5/19/2018 10:03 PM to 5/21/2018 9:00 AM for Jeff Co

1003 PM EDT Sat May 19 2018

...Flood Warning extended until Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Potomac River at Shepherdstown.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 9 PM Saturday the stage was 16.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at
9 PM Saturday was 16.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 17.4 feet by 
Sunday morning. The river will fall below flood stage early 
Monday morning.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet...Water goes over the banks of the Potomac 
near the mouth of the Opequon Creek.

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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