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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
740 PM EDT Thu Apr 11 2024

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Roane County in central West Virginia...
  Central Braxton County in north central West Virginia...
  Calhoun County in north central West Virginia...
  Northeastern Clay County in north central West Virginia...
  Gilmer County in north central West Virginia...
  Doddridge County in northern West Virginia...
  Harrison County in northern West Virginia...
  Northwestern Lewis County in northern West Virginia...
  Northwestern Taylor County in northern West Virginia...
  Southeastern Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia...

* Until 1245 AM EDT.

* At 740 PM EDT, emergency management reported heavy rain and 
  flooding across portions of the area due to training showers and 
  thunderstorms. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. 
  Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the 
  warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Emergency management reported.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Clarksburg, Weston, Glenville, Sutton, Grantsville, Bridgeport, 
  Shinnston, Stonewood, Nutter Fort, Salem, Gassaway, Lumberport, 
  Anmoore, Cedar Creek State Park, Stonewall Jackson, Jackson Mill, 
  Arnoldsburg, Big Otter, Wallback and Enterprise.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll 
free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3902 8107 3944 8058 3943 8058 3943 8053
      3947 8049 3944 8028 3939 8020 3941 8011
      3939 8008 3908 8041 3855 8081 3851 8088
      3850 8084 3844 8088 3862 8140

FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED

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