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Part of West Virginia under Areal Flood Watch: What does that mean?
CLARKSBURG, W.Va. (WBOY) — West Virginia is expecting heavy rainfall this weekend which may lead to significant flooding. The National Weather Service currently has most of the state in an Areal ...
Severe Weather Awareness Week: The different types of flood alerts
A Flood Watch is issued when conditions are favorable for flooding within the next 36 hours. A Flood Advisory is issued when ...
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Types of flood alerts issued by the National Weather Service
Flood Watch: A Flood Watch is issued when conditions ... or imminent at one or more forecast points along a river. Areal Flood Warning: A high-flow, overflow or inundation of a defined area ...