West Virginia GMRS Radio Repeaters

(1 of 5) * WHAT...Small stream flooding caused by rain and snowmelt continues. * WHERE...A portion of southeast West Virginia, including the following county, Greenbrier. * WHEN...Until 1045 PM EST Saturday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1001 AM EST, The combination of rain and snowmelt is causing flooding. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain fell across this region during the past couple of days. Flooding is ongoing along the Meadow River near Hines and is expected to continue into the afternoon hours. At 1000 AM EST, the Meadows River at Hines had reached 15.39 feeet. Flood stage is 14.0 feet. The river is continuing to rise and will crest in the vicinity of 15.5 ft. Sewell Creek in Rainelle has receded, but is still just below flood stage of 14.0 feet. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Boggs Creek, Meadow River, Sewell Creek, Big Clear Creek and Mill Creek. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rainelle and Rupert. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood (2 of 5) ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in West Virginia... Tygart Valley River At Philippi affecting Barbour County. For the Tygart Valley River...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tygart Valley River at Philippi. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Chesnut and McCartney Streets flood. Vietnam Veterans Park is flooded just upstream from the covered bridge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EST Saturday the stage was 20.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM EST Saturday was 21.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 5.9 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 19.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.8 feet on 02/23/2003. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood (3 of 5) ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in West Virginia... Greenbrier River At Alderson affecting Monroe, Summers and Greenbrier Counties. For the Greenbrier River...including Alderson...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Greenbrier River at Alderson. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...Between 12 and 14 feet, Flooding begins along portions of Route 3 and Route 12 downstream from Alderson near Eagle Branch, making the roads impassible. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM EST Saturday the stage was 13.8 feet. - Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 14.4 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late this afternoon. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.4 feet on 02/14/1948. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood (4 of 5) ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in West Virginia... Tygart Valley River at Belington affecting Barbour County. For the Tygart Valley River...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tygart Valley River at Belington. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Some city streets flood due to storm sewers backing up. Many low-lying flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM EST Saturday the stage was 16.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM EST Saturday was 16.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.2 feet on 03/05/2015. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood (5 of 5) ...Observed flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in West Virginia... Buckhannon River Near Buckhannon affecting Upshur County. .Heavy rain will fall on a deep primed snowpack leading to the melt increasing. Flows in rivers will increase quickly and reach critical levels. For the Tygart Valley River...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Buckhannon River near Buckhannon. * WHEN...Until this evening. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Several streets, homes, and businesses along the river flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM EST Saturday the stage was 25.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM EST Saturday was 25.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 8.0 feet early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 23.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.1 feet on 02/07/2004. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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