Flash Flood Warning for Berkeley, WV
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Berkeley
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- Severe
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What is happening
FFWLWX The National Weather Service in Baltimore MD/Washington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... East Central Berkeley County in the panhandle of West Virginia... * Until 815 PM EDT. * At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Full official description
Bulletin details
FFWLWX The National Weather Service in Baltimore MD/Washington has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... East Central Berkeley County in the panhandle of West Virginia... * Until 815 PM EDT. * At 510 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 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 indicated. 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... Martinsburg, Winebrenners Cross and Arden.
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- Alert
Flash Flood Warning issued August 27 at 5:10PM EDT until August 27 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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