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Flash Flood Warning

Status

Event Extended (Time) Expired

Start Time

Sun 05/26/2024 01:20 AM EDT

End Time

Sun 05/26/2024 04:00 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Flash floodradar indicated

Locations Affected

Brownton, WV ∙ Grafton, WV ∙ Rosemont, WV ∙ Simpson, WV ∙ Clarksburg Benedum Airport, WV ∙ Galloway, WV ∙ Bridgeport, WV ∙ Nestorville, WV ∙ Flemington, WV ∙ Enterprise, WV

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Charleston WV 120 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024 The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia... Northeastern Harrison County in northern West Virginia... Taylor County in northern West Virginia... * Until 400 AM EDT. * At 120 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 5 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. 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... Clarksburg, Grafton, Philippi, Bridgeport, Shinnston, Anmoore, Enterprise, Flemington, Tygart Lake State Park, Galloway, Moatsville, Knottsville, Rosemont, Meadland, McGee and Nestorville. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 3943 8030 3939 8020 3940 8012 3941 8011 3939 8009 3940 8004 3930 7990 3929 7987 3925 7985 3924 7981 3920 7983 3908 7986 3928 8029 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED