Weather Alert
Jefferson County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 5/15/25 4:17 PM
End: 5/15/25 10:00 PM
Dur: 05:43
Canceled 5/15/25 10:00 PM

Flood Warning issued May 15 at 4:17PM EDT until May 16 at 11:45PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Virginia...West Virginia...
Shenandoah River at Millville affecting Warren, Jefferson and Clarke Counties.
For the Shenandoah River...including Millville...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...
Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...
Shenandoah River at Millville.

* WHEN...
Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...
At 14.0 feet, Several roads along the river in Jefferson and Clarke Counties are flooded and closed. Most of Watermelon Park is flooded, along with a significant portion of the Cool Spring Battlefield property.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:30 PM EDT Thursday the stage was 13.2 feet, or 3.2 feet above flood stage.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 3:30 PM EDT Thursday was 13.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 7.5 feet Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.2 feet on 03/30/1994.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information



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