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Canceled 5/14/25 12:28 AM Flood Warning issued May 13 at 11:07PM EDT until May 14 at 5:13PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC ...Forecast flooding changed from Moderate to Major severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in West Virginia... Maryland... North Branch Potomac River Near Cumberland affecting Mineral, Allegany and Hampshire Counties. Wills Creek near Cumberland affecting Allegany County. For the North Branch Potomac River...including Cumberland...Major flooding is forecast. For the Wills Creek...including Cumberland...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT... Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE... North Branch Potomac River near Cumberland. * WHEN... Until Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS... At 22.0 feet, Water reaches a substation in Wiley Ford, West Virginia. Water also approaches an outbuilding in Wiley Ford, and portions of Kelly Road in Cumberland and Canal Road in North Branch. At 23.0 feet, Water approaches homes on Canal Road in North Branch. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 22.3 feet, or 5.3 feet above flood stage. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 PM EDT Tuesday was 22.3 feet. - Forecast...The river will crest in major flood stage tonight, then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning to 13.9 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 24.0 feet on 10/15/1942. - Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information  |
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