Flood Warning issued February 6 at 2:34PM EST until February 7 at 1:32AM EST by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
...The National Weather Service in Baltimore MD/Washington DC has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in West Virginia...
South Branch Potomac River near Petersburg affecting Grant and Hardy 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 Petersburg.

* WHEN...
From this evening to just after midnight tonight.

* IMPACTS...
At 14.0 feet, Water approaches structures upstream of Petersburg. Water also begins to cover Fish Hatchery Road near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:00 PM EST Thursday the stage was 13.1 feet, or 0.9 feet below flood stage.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 14.2 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage this evening.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.2 feet on 03/05/2008.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information

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