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Flood Advisory

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Greenbrier, WV

Status In Progress Started about 2 hours ago
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Severity Minor
Urgency Expected
Certainty Likely

Details

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast West Virginia, including the following county, Greenbrier.
* WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. Overflowing poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 547 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Panther Camp Creek, McMillion Creek, South Fork Big Clear Creek, Sam Creek, North Fork Cherry River, Elijah Branch, Laurel Creek, Little Laurel Creek, Beech Run, Robbins Run, Big Clear Creek, Peaser Branch, Improvement Branch, Fitzwater Branch and Cold Knob Fork. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Leonard... - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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