Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 17 at 8:39PM EDT until August 18 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

* WHAT...Flooding caused by prior excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Northeastern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
West Central Tyler County in northern West Virginia...
Northeastern Pleasants County in northwestern West Virginia...

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 829 PM EDT, emergency management reported lingering high water
in some locations from prior heavy rainfall earlier today.
Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Between 1 and
2.5 inches of rain fell earlier today.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Point Lookout and Arvilla.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1357th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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