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Jefferson County HSEM
Saturday June 2nd, 2018 :: 10:15 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 10:07AM Sunday

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in Virginia...West Virginia... Shenandoah River at Millville affecting Clarke...Warren and Jefferson Counties ...Flood Warning extended until further notice... The Flood Warning continues for The Shenandoah River at Millville.

* From late tomorrow morning until further notice.

* At 9 PM Saturday the stage was 8.7 feet.

* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late tomorrow morning and crest near 13.8 feet by Monday morning.

* Impact...At 14.0 feet...Several roads along the river in Jefferson and Clarke Counties are flooded and closed. Most of Watermelon Park is flooded, along with a significant portion of the Cool Spring Battlefield property.

* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.5 feet on May 17 2014. && River Flood Observed 2AM 8AM 2PM 8PM Crest Location Stage Stg Day Time Sun Sun Sun Sun Stg Day Time Shenandoah River Millville 10.0 8.7 Sat 9 PM 8.6 9.0 11.0 11.9 13.8 Mon 8 AM &&

* AFFECTED AREAS: JEFFERSON

Instructions:

Never attempt to drive through a flooded roadway...this is how most flood deaths result. Stay tuned to developments by listening to NOAA Weather radio... television or radio stations...or visit our website at weather.gov. You can also find us on Facebook by searching U.S. National Weather Service Baltimore Washington.

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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