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.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll
free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
At 915 PM EDT, Emergency management reported heavy rain across the
warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the
warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
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...
Clarksburg, Weston, Glenville, Sutton, Grantsville, Bridgeport,
Shinnston, Stonewood, Nutter Fort, Salem, Gassaway, Lumberport,
Anmoore, Cedar Creek State Park, Stonewall Jackson, Jackson Mill,
Arnoldsburg, Big Otter, Wallback and Enterprise.