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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
514 PM EDT THU APR 3 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHEASTERN BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTH CENTRAL KANAWHA COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
FAYETTE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
RALEIGH COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
EASTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTH CENTRAL WYOMING COUNTY IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 715 PM EDT.
* AT 514 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 0.5 AND 1.5 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 1.5 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...
BECKLEY, FAYETTEVILLE, BABCOCK STATE PARK, OAK HILL, MOUNT HOPE,
MABSCOTT, ANSTED, SOPHIA, BRADLEY, PROSPERITY, PINEY VIEW,
STANAFORD, DRY CREEK, MACARTHUR, CRAB ORCHARD, BEAVER, POWELLTON,
DANIELS, BURNWELL AND HAWKS NEST STATE PARK.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL
FREE, 800 401 9535, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3816 8109 3810 8088 3808 8089 3806 8086
3805 8084 3806 8081 3803 8083 3803 8080
3799 8079 3799 8077 3795 8081 3787 8075
3787 8081 3782 8094 3777 8089 3774 8092
3772 8089 3772 8163 3794 8172
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
JLB
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