Weather Alert
Morgan County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 5/13/25 4:08 PM
End: 5/14/25 12:28 AM
Dur: 08:20
Canceled 5/14/25 12:28 AM

Flood Warning issued May 13 at 4:08PM EDT until May 15 at 2:16PM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in West Virginia...Maryland...
Potomac River at Hancock affecting Washington and Morgan Counties.
For the Potomac River...including Paw Paw, Hancock, Shepherdstown, Harpers Ferry, Point of Rocks, Edwards Ferry, Little Falls...
Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...
Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...
Potomac River at Hancock.

* WHEN...
From Wednesday afternoon to early Thursday afternoon.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 3:15 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 5.6 feet, or 19.4 feet below flood stage.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 26.5 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 26.6 feet on 05/09/1960.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information



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