FLASH FLOOD WARNING OHC009-167-WVC073-107-130715- /O.NEW.KRLX.FF.W.0044.130813T0423Z-130813T0715Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLASH FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 1223 AM EDT TUE AUG 13 2013 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR... PLEASANTS COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ST. MARYS... NORTHERN WOOD COUNTY IN WEST VIRGINIA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PARKERSBURG... EASTERN ATHENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OHIO... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF ATHENS... WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST OHIO... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...MARIETTA...BELPRE... * UNTIL 315 AM EDT * AT 1218 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED FLASH FLOODING FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA. * LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO WILLIAMSTOWN...BOAZ AND BELMONT PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING. TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN. A FLASH FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. IF YOU ARE IN THE WARNING AREA MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND IMMEDIATELY. RESIDENTS LIVING ALONG STREAMS AND CREEKS SHOULD TAKE IMMEDIATE PRECAUTIONS TO PROTECT LIFE AND PROPERTY. DO NOT ATTEMPT TO CROSS SWIFTLY FLOWING WATERS OR WATERS OF UNKNOWN DEPTH BY FOOT OR BY AUTOMOBILE. PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE...800-401-9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY. YOU MAY ALSO REPORT HIGH WATER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX. && LAT...LON 3939 8207 3956 8115 3943 8110 3926 8131 3925 8141 3924 8154 3922 8216 $$ 15
Posted on: Tue, 13 Aug 2013 04:25:57 +0000
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