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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC
1023 AM EST THU FEB 6 2025
WVC071-062130-
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PENDLETON WV-
1023 AM EST THU FEB 6 2025
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 430 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTY, PENDLETON.
* WHEN...UNTIL 430 PM EST THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. STREAMS
CONTINUE TO RISE DUE TO EXCESS RUNOFF FROM EARLIER RAINFALL.
LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE
PASSABLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1022 AM EST, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTS MULTIPLE SMALL
STREAMS AND RIVERS OUT OF THEIR BANKS. FLOODING IS ALREADY
OCCURRING. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
RIVERTON... CIRCLEVILLE...
ONEGO... CHERRY GROVE...
SENECA ROCKS...
- PLEASE VISIT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD FOR FLOOD SAFETY
AND PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
IN HILLY TERRAIN THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF LOW WATER CROSSINGS WHICH ARE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS IN HEAVY RAIN. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS FLOODED
ROADS. FIND AN ALTERNATE ROUTE.
LAT...LON 3866 7960 3869 7960 3878 7951 3880 7951
3884 7954 3887 7951 3889 7952 3889 7948
3890 7945 3893 7945 3892 7937 3896 7935
3893 7930 3853 7952 3856 7956 3859 7965
3862 7962 3864 7963 3867 7962
GEIGER
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