Weather Alert
Hardy County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 5/14/25 3:50 PM
End: 5/14/25 11:11 PM
Dur: 07:21
Canceled 5/14/25 11:11 PM

Flood Warning issued May 14 at 3:50PM EDT until May 15 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in West Virginia...
South Branch Potomac River near Springfield affecting Hardy and Hampshire Counties.
For the South Branch Potomac River...including Franklin, Moorefield - SF, Petersburg, Springfield...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...
Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...
South Branch Potomac River near Springfield.

* WHEN...
Until just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...
At 15.0 feet, Milleson Mill Road (County Route 28/5) and Clarence Taylor Road (Route 3/7) begin to flood. Water covers a significant portion of meadowlands near the river. The boat launch ramp on the upstream right abutment of the bridge also floods.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:30 PM EDT Wednesday the stage was 14.9 feet, or 0.1 feet below flood stage.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet this evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.0 feet on 01/16/1995.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information



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