What we know
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...East Central Roane County in central West Virginia... Central Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... Gilmer County in north central West Virginia... Doddridge County in northern West Virginia... Southwestern Harrison County in northern West Virginia... Northwestern Lewis County in northern West Virginia... Southeastern Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia... * WHEN...Until 1100 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 700 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to earlier thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Glenville, Grantsville, West Union, Cedar Creek State Park, Arnoldsburg, Sand Fork, Pullman, Auburn, Coxs Mills, Newberne, Troy, Baldwin, Linn, Tanner, Leopold, Grove, Berea, Burnt House, Stouts Mills, and Alum Bridge. - This includes Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 48 and 62. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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