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Special Weather Statement

N Issued by NWS Charleston WV ⏳ In force until Thu 15 Oct, 05:00 📍 Braxton; Gilmer; Northwest Webster (approximate) 🕑 1 h ago
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Locally heavy rain to the tune of 1 to 2 inches has fallen this evening. While rainfall is currently exiting the area, some localized high water is possible over the next hour or so in the typical low-lying trouble areas, with any high water receding thereafter. Do not drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the roadway. The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross safely.

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SeverityModerate
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UrgencyExpected
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CertaintyObserved
EventSpecial Weather Statement
Response typeExecute
CategoryMet
Affected areaBraxton; Gilmer; Northwest Webster
Issuing authorityNWS Charleston WV
ContactNot supplied

🕓 Alert timing · EAT

Sent2026-10-14T20:34:00-04:00
Effective2026-10-14T20:34:00-04:00
Onset2026-10-14T20:34:00-04:00
Expires2026-10-14T22:00:00-04:00

📋 Official instructions

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📄 Message details

Alert identifierurn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.9a53daf08a2e4bcb61c5e743cea8fb8804e30e86.001.1
Message typeAlert
Senderw-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
ScopePublic
CAP statusActual
Related messagesNot supplied
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  • Stay aware of your surroundings in this area.
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📰 Story summary

From the report shown in the feed:
  • Locally heavy rain to the tune of 1 to 2 inches has fallen this evening.
  • While rainfall is currently exiting the area, some localized high water is possible over the next hour or so in the typical low-lying trouble areas, with any high water receding thereafter.
  • Do not drive your vehicle into areas where water covers the roadway.
  • The water depth may be too great to allow your car to cross safely.
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