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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
459 PM EST TUE FEB 16 2016

WVC017-073-095-170415-
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TYLER WV-DODDRIDGE WV-PLEASANTS WV-
459 PM EST TUE FEB 16 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA HAS EXTENDED
THE

* FLOOD WARNING FOR SMALL STREAMS FOR...
  RAIN AND SNOWMELT IN...
  CENTRAL TYLER COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
  WEST CENTRAL DODDRIDGE COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
  NORTHEASTERN PLEASANTS COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...

* UNTIL 1115 PM EST TUESDAY

* AT 456 PM EST...RIVER GAGE INDICATES FLOODING IS STILL OCCURRING
  AND SLOWLY RISING. WE DO NOT ANTICIPATE THIS RIVER RISING MUCH
  FURTHER BEFORE IT BEGINS TO RETREAT.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  MIDDLEBOURNE...WEST UNION...SMITHBURG...POINT LOOKOUT...ALMA AND
  ARVILLA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

MOST FLOOD DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES. NEVER DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO
AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. FLOOD WATERS ARE USUALLY
DEEPER THAN THEY APPEAR. JUST ONE FOOT OF FLOWING WATER IS POWERFUL
ENOUGH TO SWEEP VEHICLES OFF THE ROAD. WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED
ROADS MAKE THE SMART CHOICE...TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN.

PLEASE REPORT HIGH WATER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING
TOLL FREE...800 401 9535...WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.

YOU MAY ALSO REPORT HIGH WATER BY POSTING YOUR REPORT TO THE
CHARLESTON WEST VIRGINIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FACEBOOK PAGE...OR
BY USING THE TWITTER HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

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LAT...LON 3952 8091 3948 8083 3943 8079 3938 8082
      3930 8071 3926 8075 3936 8088 3942 8090
      3945 8094 3936 8113 3940 8118 3952 8103

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