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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
847 PM EST SAT FEB 15 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
BOYD COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
SOUTHEASTERN CARTER COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
NORTHWESTERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
CABELL COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
KANAWHA COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN RALEIGH COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTH CENTRAL LOGAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN WAYNE COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 1145 PM EST.
* AT 847 PM EST, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. UP TO 1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE
FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE
IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN
SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR.
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...
CHARLESTON, HUNTINGTON, NITRO, MADISON, LOUISA, WAYNE, HAMLIN,
CHESAPEAKE, PROCTORVILLE, BLAINE, BEECH FORK STATE PARK,
YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK, JEFFERSON, SOUTH CHARLESTON, ST.
ALBANS, DUNBAR, HURRICANE, BARBOURSVILLE, KENOVA AND SISSONVILLE.
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 3844 8260 3840 8254 3847 8231 3853 8120
3847 8128 3834 8125 3821 8129 3818 8133
3793 8138 3796 8148 3792 8180 3799 8202
3803 8190 3820 8186 3815 8258 3799 8290
3798 8302 3811 8289 3817 8292 3819 8299
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
JLB
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