Flood Warning until 09:00AM
At 806 AM EDT, reporting gauges indicated flooding across the area. Back Creek in Berkeley County is still rising and could reach flood stage later today. There are also still numerous reports of road closures, mainly in Frederick County Maryland. Other streams in the area may also be experiencing flooding.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BERKELEY, WV ... MORGAN, WV ... CARROLL, MD ... WASHINGTON, MD ... FREDERICK, MD ... LOUDOUN, VA
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Jefferson County HSEM
28 Industrial Blvd
Kearneysville, WV 25430
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-728-3290
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP JCHSEM followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning