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Jefferson County HSEM
Sunday May 20th, 2018 :: 04:19 a.m. EDT

Advisory

Event extended (time). Flood Warning for the Potomac River from 5/20/2018 4:12 AM to 5/21/2018 9:17 AM for Jeff Co

412 AM EDT Sun May 20 2018

...Flood Warning extended until Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Potomac River at Shepherdstown.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 3 AM Sunday the stage was 17.4 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
3 AM Sunday was 17.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 17.6 feet this
morning. The river will fall below flood stage overnight tonight.
* Impact...At 19.0 feet...Water covers the pedestrian bridge adjacent
to the Shepherdstown boat ramp. Significant portions of the C&O 
Canal towpath are flooded.

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

Contact
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Non-emergencies: 304-728-3290

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