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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
853 PM EDT MON JUN 16 2025
WVC075-170345-
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POCAHONTAS WV-
853 PM EDT MON JUN 16 2025
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1145 PM EDT THIS EVENING
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE
FOLLOWING COUNTY, POCAHONTAS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 1145 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. NUMEROUS ROADS
REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED
WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE PASSABLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 853 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING IN THE WARNED
AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 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...
GREENBANK, CASS SCENIC RAILROAD, DURBIN, ARBOVALE, BOYER,
BARTOW AND DUNMORE.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
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 3851 7966 3851 7968 3849 7969 3848 7969
3847 7970 3846 7969 3843 7969 3839 7973
3836 7973 3836 7976 3833 7977 3832 7980
3834 7999 3857 7983 3855 7967 3853 7967
JZ
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