Event extended. Flood Warning - Potomac River at Shepherdstown from 6/4/18 9:40 PM to 6/5/18 10:00 PM for Jeff Co
940 PM EDT Mon Jun 4 2018
...Flood Warning extended until Tuesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
The Potomac River at Shepherdstown.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 8 PM Monday the stage was 22.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at
8 PM Monday was 23.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by
late tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 22.0 feet...Water approaches homes on the West Virginia
side of the river near Shepherdstown, and impacts are also observed
on the Maryland side, not just to the C&O Canal towpath, but also
to roads and structures.
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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