[W8MWA] BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning

[Jeffrey Fritz]

*Note; Due to the issuance of a Flash Flood Warning for our area, the North
Central WV ARES Skywarn Net has been activated on the W8MWA
two-meter repeater.*

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
503 PM EDT Sat Jun 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northern Preston County in northeastern West Virginia...
  Eastern Monongalia County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 800 PM EDT.

* At 503 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing eavy rain
across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. The
expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 3 inches in 30 minutes could lead to an
additional 0.5 to 1.5 inches of rain
  in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to
begin shortly.

  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...
  Morgantown, Westover, Kingwood, Star City, Granville, Newburg,
Brookhaven, Cassville, Reedsville, Masontown, Albright, Browns
  Chapel, Cheat Lake, Gladesville, Booth, and Osage

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
-------------- next part --------------
An HTML attachment was scrubbed...
URL: <http://mailman.qth.net/pipermail/w8mwa/attachments/20250614/7a79505c/attachment.html>