12:28 AM
— 7:30 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...North Central Gilmer County in north central West
Virginia...
Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia...
Northwestern Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia...
Northeastern Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia...
Doddridge County in northern West Virginia...
Harrison County in northern West Virginia...
Northern Lewis County in northern West Virginia...
Taylor County in northern West Virginia...
Southeastern Tyler County in northern West Virginia...
Northeastern Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia...
* WHEN...Until 730 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1224 AM EDT, Flooding is already occurring in the warned area
due to heavy rain from earlier thunderstorms. Between 1.5 and 3.5
inches of rain fell.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Clarksburg, Buckhannon, Grafton, Weston, Philippi, Audra State
Park, Bridgeport, Shinnston, Belington, Stonewood, Nutter Fort,
Salem, Lumberport, West Union, Anmoore, Jackson Mill, Enterprise,
West Milford, Junior and Lost Creek.
- This includes the following highways...
Interstate 79 between mile markers 98 and 128. Route 33 near mile
marker 1...and between mile markers 6 and 7...and near mile
marker 15...and near mile marker 17. Route 50 in West Virginia
between mile markers 45 and 82.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
July 21st, 11:59 PM
— 3:30 AM
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
West Central Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia...
Central Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia...
East Central Lewis County in northern West Virginia...
* Until 330 AM EDT.
* At 1159 PM EDT, emergency management reported flooding from heavy
rain in earlier thunderstorms. Between 5 and 7 inches of rain fell.
Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Emergency management reported.
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...
Buckhannon, Tallmansville, Overhill, French Creek, Ellamore and
Horner.
This includes Route 33 between mile markers 2 and 5...and between
mile markers 15 and 17.
July 21st, 10:45 PM
— 10:45 AM
...The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in West Virginia...
Buckhannon River Near Buckhannon affecting Upshur County.
For the Tygart Valley River...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Buckhannon River near Buckhannon.
* WHEN...From this evening to Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Portions of Cleveland Ave and Wood St
flood. Sections of Rte 20 south and north of town begin to flood.
At 25.0 feet, Several streets, homes, and businesses along the
river flood. At 26.0 feet, Major flooding in Buckhannon and
surrounding areas. Business/factory across from the Hall Rd bridge
near the gage begins to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:20 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 22.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.2 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 26.0
feet on 03/05/2015.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
July 21st, 10:35 PM
— 1:45 AM
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia...
Northeastern Pocahontas County in northeastern West Virginia...
Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia...
Southern Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia...
Southeastern Lewis County in northern West Virginia...
* Until 145 AM EDT.
* At 1035 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated between 2 and 3 inches of
rain have fallen this evening. Flash flooding is ongoing.
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...
Elkins, Mill Creek, Dailey, Rock Cave, Beverly, Junior, Womelsdorf
(Coalton), Huttonsville, Montrose, Harman, Glady, Kerens, Bowden,
Alton, Alexander, Dryfork and French Creek.
This includes Route 33 between mile markers 31 and 35.
July 21st, 10:08 PM
— 1:15 AM
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the
* 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 115 AM EDT.
* At 1008 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated between 3 and 4 inches of
rain have fallen since late this afternoon. Many creeks and streams
remain out of their banks and flooding adjacent roads.
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.
July 21st, 9:31 PM
— 9:45 AM
...The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in West Virginia...
West Fork River At Weston affecting Harrison and Lewis Counties.
For the West Fork River...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...West Fork River at Weston.
* WHEN...From this evening to Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Lower portions of the railroad bridge, 0.8
miles downstream from the river gage begin to flood. At 20.1 feet,
Water is over River Avenue, about 200-400 feet downstream from the
river gage. Some homes are also flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 18.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 PM EDT Tuesday was 18.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
late tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.8
feet on 11/19/2003.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
July 21st, 9:27 PM
— 1:00 AM
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northern Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia...
Northern Lewis County in northern West Virginia...
* Until 100 AM EDT.
* At 927 PM EDT, Many structures are reported flooded along with
numerous roads and vehicles, particularly in and around Weston.
Radar and rain gages indicate between 3 and 5 inches of rain have
fallen since this afternoon.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Weston, Stonewall Jackson, Jackson Mill, Jane Lew, Camden, Lorentz,
Alum Bridge and Hodgesville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 79 between mile markers 90 and 106. Route 33 between mile
markers 1 and 2...and between mile markers 6 and 7...and near mile
marker 15.
July 21st, 7:38 PM
— 2:00 AM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following
counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence, southeast Ohio,
including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH,
Lawrence OH, Meigs, Morgan, Vinton and Washington, southwest
Virginia, including the following counties, Buchanan and Dickenson,
and West Virginia, including the following counties, Barbour,
Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison,
Jackson WV, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, McDowell, Mingo,
Northwest Fayette, Northwest Nicholas, Northwest Pocahontas,
Northwest Raleigh, Northwest Randolph, Northwest Webster,
Pleasants, Putnam, Ritchie, Roane, Southeast Fayette, Southeast
Nicholas, Southeast Raleigh, Southeast Randolph, Southeast Webster,
Taylor, Tyler, Upshur, Wayne, Wirt, Wood and Wyoming.
* WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water
crossings may be flooded. Storm drains and ditches may become
clogged with debris.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Heavy rainfall from thunderstorms may result in flash flooding.
Some storms will be capable of producing 2 to 3 inches of rain in
as little as an hour.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
July 21st, 7:24 PM
— 7:00 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northwest North Carolina, including the
following areas, Alleghany NC, Ashe and Watauga, Virginia,
including the following areas, Alleghany VA, Bath, Bland,
Botetourt, Carroll, Craig, Floyd, Giles, Grayson, Montgomery,
Pulaski, Roanoke, Rockbridge, Smyth, Tazewell and Wythe, and
southeast West Virginia, including the following areas, Eastern
Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe, Summers and Western Greenbrier.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A slow moving cold front combined with an upper level
disturbance will bring widespread heavy rain to the region.
Rain will sometimes be torrential and could cause urban,
small stream, or flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
12:45 AM
— 1:00 AM
The Flash Flood Warning has been cancelled and is no longer in effect.