NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued July 21 at 6:15PM EDT until July 21 at 10:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Braxton County in north central West Virginia...
Northern Gilmer County in north central West Virginia...
Central Lewis County in northern West Virginia...
Southern Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia...
* Until 1015 PM EDT.
* At 615 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Weston, Harrisville, Glenville, North Bend State Park, Stonewall
Jackson, Ellenboro, Cairo, Sand Fork, Pullman, Auburn, Coxs Mills,
Newberne, Troy, Tanner, Linn, Baldwin, Burnt House, Stouts Mills,
Alum Bridge and Smithville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 79 between mile markers 81 and 96. Route 50 in West
Virginia between mile markers 32 and 36.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1509th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days