10:08 PM
— July 22nd, 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.
9:46 PM
— 11:00 PM
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL ALLOW SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH
509 TO EXPIRE AT 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN VIRGINIA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 10 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL VIRGINIA
CAMPBELL CITY OF LYNCHBURG
IN SOUTH CENTRAL VIRGINIA
BEDFORD
IN SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA
CRAIG
IN WEST CENTRAL VIRGINIA
ALLEGHANY VA BOTETOURT CITY OF COVINGTON
CITY OF ROANOKE CITY OF SALEM ROANOKE
IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS ALLOWS TO EXPIRE 1 COUNTY
IN SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA
GREENBRIER
8:51 PM
— 11:45 PM
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...
* Until 1145 PM EDT.
* At 851 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up 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...
Fayetteville, Babcock State Park, Oak Hill, Ansted, Gauley Bridge,
Hawks Nest State Park and Powellton.
This includes Route 19 between mile markers 14 and 16...and between
mile markers 18 and 29.
8:45 PM
— 11:45 PM
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Boone County in central West Virginia...
Southeastern Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
West Central Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...
* Until 1145 PM EDT.
* At 845 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. 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...
Montgomery, Chesapeake, Belle, Cedar Grove, East Bank, Glasgow,
Smithers, Powellton, Handley, Dawes, Sharon, Eskdale, Seth, Racine
and Ashford.
This includes West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 69 and 87.
7:38 PM
— July 22nd, 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
7:30 PM
— 11:00 PM
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 506, PREVIOUSLY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM
EDT THIS EVENING, IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN KENTUCKY THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY
IN NORTHEAST KENTUCKY
LAWRENCE
IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 COUNTIES
IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA
BRAXTON CALHOUN CLAY
GILMER NICHOLAS ROANE
TAYLOR WEBSTER
IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA
BARBOUR DODDRIDGE HARRISON
LEWIS POCAHONTAS RANDOLPH
UPSHUR
IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA
BOONE FAYETTE KANAWHA
LINCOLN PUTNAM
IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA
CABELL WAYNE
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALUM CREEK, BELINGTON, BRIDGEPORT,
BUCKHANNON, BURNSVILLE, CEREDO, CHARLESTON, CLARKSBURG, CLAY,
COWEN, CRAIGSVILLE, ELKINS, FAYETTEVILLE, GASSAWAY, GLENVILLE,
GRAFTON, GRANTSVILLE, HAMLIN, HARTS, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK,
HUNTINGTON, HURRICANE, KENOVA, LOUISA, MADISON, MARLINTON,
OAK HILL, PHILIPPI, RICHWOOD, SAINT ALBANS, SOUTH CHARLESTON,
SPENCER, SUMMERSVILLE, SUTTON, TEAYS VALLEY, WAYNE,
WEBSTER SPRINGS, WEST UNION, WESTON,
AND YATESVILLE LAKE STATE PARK.
7:24 PM
— July 22nd, 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
9:36 PM
— July 22nd, 12:45 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast West Virginia, including the
following county, Greenbrier.
* WHEN...Until 1245 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Rises in small streams and normally dry arroyos. Water
over roadways. Some low-water crossings may become impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 936 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Up to 1 inch of rain has
fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Boggs Run, Brushy Lick, Burdette Creek, Big Run, Anthony
Creek, Boulder Run, Back Creek, Boggs Creek, Burns Run,
Beaver Creek, Cold Knob Fork, Big Clear Creek and Beech Run.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rainelle... Rupert...
Quinwood... Renick...
Neola... Falling Spring...
Trout...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Gauley River National Recreation Area
Water levels on the Gauley River will be lowered on Tuesday, September 19 and potentially extending into Wednesday, September 20 making rafting or kayaking difficult if not impossible.
Gauley River National Recreation Area
The Tailwaters Campground in Gauley River National Recreation Area, located below Summersville Dam, will temporarily close from September 2 through September 23 in order to allow for more parking and better river access during the busy Gauley season.