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Jefferson County HSEM
Friday August 31st, 2018 :: 09:09 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 03:00AM Saturday

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flood Warning for... East central Frederick County in northwestern Virginia... South central Berkeley County in the Panhandle of West Virginia...

* Until 300 AM EDT.

* At 907 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain which will cause flooding. Two to four inches of rain have already fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of one to two inches are possible.

* Some locations that may experience flooding include... Stephenson, Brucetown, Clear Brook, Ridgeway and Cedar Hill.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BERKELEY, WV ... FREDERICK, VA

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.

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:
Severe - Significant 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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