[W8MWA] BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning (Marion County)

[Jeffrey Fritz]

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
225 PM EDT Thu Jul 31 2025

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Marion County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 530 PM EDT.

* At 225 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain over Fairmont, moving northeast
  at 5 mph. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall
amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

  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...
  Fairmont, Pleasant Valley, Winfield, Barrackville, Monongah, Colfax,
Bentons Ferry and White Hall.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths
occur in vehicles.
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