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West Virginia - (Preston/WVZ023) - Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories for West Virginia Issued by the National Weather Service
OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE...KINGWOOD...
TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS
419 AM EST WED MAR 10 2010

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A

* FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN MARYLAND AND NORTHERN WEST
VIRGINIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN WESTERN
MARYLAND...GARRETT. IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...PRESTON AND
TUCKER.

* FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING

* THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IS EXPECTING WARM MOIST AIR TO
CAUSE SUBSTANTIAL MELTING OF THE DEEP SNOW PACK OVER THE
MOUNTAINS...AND THIS MAY RESULT IN ENOUGH RUNOFF TO CAUSE SMALL
STREAMS TO SWELL DAYTIME THURSDAY AND PERHAPS FLOOD STARTING
THURSDAY NIGHT. PERIODS OF RAINFALL THURSDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY
WILL ADD TO THE RUNOFF AND MAINTAIN THE POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING
FOR SMALL STREAMS...AND INCREASE THE CHANCES OF FLOODING ALONG
EVEN LARGER RIVERS SUCH AS THE CHEAT RIVER AND YOUGHIOGHENY
RIVER.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLOOD WATCH MEANS THERE IS A POTENTIAL FOR FLOODING BASED ON
CURRENT FORECASTS OF SNOW MELT AND RAINFALL THROUGH THE WEEKEND.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE
FLOOD WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE
PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.



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