Flood Warning until 09:45AM
At 830 AM EDT, flooding was ongoing across the warned area due to several inches of rain having fallen overnight. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Harman, Dryfork, the Dry Fork and streams draining into the Dry Fork around or north of Job, and the Laurel Fork and Glady Fork around and north of Highway 33.
* AFFECTED AREAS: RANDOLPH, WV
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Flooding is occurring or is imminent. It is important to know where you are relative to streams, rivers, or creeks which can become killers in heavy rains. Campers and hikers should avoid streams or creeks. A Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. All interested parties should take necessary precautions immediately. Please report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
Randolph County Office of Emergency Management and 911
30 Randolph Ave
Elkins, WV 26241
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-636-0483
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP RANDOLPH 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