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Jefferson County HSEM
Sunday May 5th, 2019 :: 08:19 p.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 02:00AM Monday

The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a

* Flood Warning for... Northwestern Berkeley County in the Panhandle of West Virginia...

* Until 200 AM EDT Monday.

* At 754 PM EDT, a reporting gauge near Jones Springs indicates flooding is likely along Back Creek this evening. At a stream level of 11 feet, Dry Run Road will begin to flood, and water approaches Daisy Lane.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include... Hedgesville, Jones Springs, Tomahawk, Glengary, Johnsontown and Shanghai.

* AFFECTED AREAS: BERKELEY, WV

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately.

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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