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Canceled 2/28/21 9:18 PM Flood Warning issued February 28 at 10:55AM EST until March 2 at 4:00AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC The National Weather Service in Sterling Virginia has issued a * Flood Warning for the Opequon Creek near Martinsburg. * From this evening to late Monday night. * At 10:30 AM EST Sunday the stage was 4.0 feet, or 6.0 feet below flood stage. * Flood stage is 10.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast... The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 10.9 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening. * Impact... At 11.0 feet, Water begins to cover backyards of homes on Bowers Road (County Road 1/1). Douglas Grove Road (County Road 9/16) is flooded and impassible. Water also approaches Golf Course Road (County Road 36) and Grapevine Road (County Road 9/14). * Flood History... This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.9 feet on 03/05/1965. |
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