Event extended (time). Flood Warning for the Opequon Creek from 6/3/2018 9:00 AM to 6/4/2018 5:00 PM EDT for Jeff Co
347 AM EDT Sun Jun 3 2018
...Flood Warning extended until Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Opequon Creek near Martinsburg.
* From late this morning until Monday afternoon.
* At 3 AM Sunday the stage was 8.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by late this morning and crest
near 11.7 feet by early this evening. The river will fall below
flood stage by late tomorrow morning .
* Impact...At 11.0 feet...Water begins to cover backyards of homes on
Bowers Road (County Road 1/1). Douglas Grove Road (County Road
9/16) is flooded and impassible. Water also approaches Golf Course
Road (County Road 36) and Grapevine Road (County Road 9/14).
* Flood history...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.2 feet
on May 6 2017.
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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