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Flash Flood Warning

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Jackson, WV

Status In Progress Started 8 minutes ago
Ends
Issued
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

At 602 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms produced heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area from lighter rainfall moving into the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. There have been several reports of flash flooding, mainly along route 21 in southern Jackson County.
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... Ripley, Kenna, Given, Fairplain, Evans, Statts Mills and Cottageville.
This includes Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 123 and 143.
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