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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1110 AM EDT FRI APR 4 2025
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
SOUTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN KENTUCKY...
BOONE COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHWESTERN KANAWHA COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
LINCOLN COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN LOGAN COUNTY IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN MINGO COUNTY IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHERN WAYNE COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 215 PM EDT.
* AT 1110 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED
TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...RADAR.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
MADISON, LOGAN, BLAINE, MARMET, CHAPMANVILLE, HARTS, GILL,
SPURLOCKVILLE, RANGER, CHIEF LOGAN STATE, MOUNT GAY-SHAMROCK,
HOLDEN, KIAHSVILLE, JULIAN, DUNLOW, ALUM CREEK, VAN, ULYSSES,
CHARLEY AND MARTHA.
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.
REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL
FREE, 800 401 9535, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3798 8302 3827 8181 3828 8161 3813 8148
3798 8152 3795 8156 3779 8208 3776 8231
3781 8240 3788 8242 3791 8247 3790 8247
3794 8249 3796 8253 3795 8258 3788 8261
3799 8297 3796 8299
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
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