Flash Flood Warning for Marion, WV; Monongalia, WV; Wetzel, WV
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What you need to know
- Applies to
- Marion, Monongalia, Wetzel
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What is happening
FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Western Marion County in northern West Virginia... Western Monongalia County in northern West Virginia... Wetzel County in northern West Virginia... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 437 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms...
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
FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Western Marion County in northern West Virginia... Western Monongalia County in northern West Virginia... Wetzel County in northern West Virginia... * Until 730 PM EDT. * At 437 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... New Martinsville, Mannington, Pine Grove, Jacksonburg, Smithfield, Big Run, Knob Fork, Wileyville, Folsom, Earnshaw, Curtisville, Reader, Porters Falls, Grangeville, Metz, Rachel, Proctor and Hannibal.
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- Alert
Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 4:37PM EDT until July 21 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
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Source and limitations
Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Pittsburgh PA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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