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FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA
1018 PM EDT FRI MAY 30 2025
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MARION WV-MONONGALIA WV-
1018 PM EDT FRI MAY 30 2025
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR SOUTHEASTERN MARION AND CENTRAL MONONGALIA COUNTIES...
AT 1018 PM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODING DUE TO HEAVY
RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2.8 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...LAW ENFORCEMENT 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...
MORGANTOWN, FAIRMONT, WESTOVER, STAR CITY, PLEASANT VALLEY,
WINFIELD, GRANVILLE, CASSVILLE, RIVESVILLE, EVERETTVILLE, BOOTH,
GEORGETOWN, CROWN, OSAGE, COLFAX, VALLEY FALLS, BENTONS FERRY AND
WHITE HALL.
DECKERS CREEK NEAR MORGANTOWN WAS AT 6.3 FEET, WHICH IS ABOVE
MODERATE FLOOD STAGE. HOME AND BUSINESSES BEGIN TO FLOOD ALONG
DECKERS CREEK BOULEVARD. NEARBY ROADS ARE ALSO FLOODED AT THIS RIVER
STAGE.
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.
LAT...LON 3957 8011 3971 8005 3972 7988 3940 8003
3939 8009 3941 8011 3940 8012 3939 8019
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
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