Flash Flood Warning issued August 17 at 6:24PM EDT until August 17 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Issue date: 2026-08-17T22:24+00:00
FFWRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Barbour County in northeastern West Virginia... Northeastern Harrison County in northern West Virginia... Taylor County in northern West Virginia... * Until 930 PM EDT. * At 624 PM EDT, emergency management had numerous reports of high water from across the area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain fell earlier. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing. 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... Clarksburg, Grafton, Bridgeport, Shinnston, Stonewood, Anmoore, Enterprise, Flemington, McGee, Meadland, Rosemont, Tygart Lake State Park, Knottsville, Thornton and Despard. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 117 and 128. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 81 and 82.
Flash Flood Warning issued August 17 at 5:52PM EDT until August 17 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Issue date: 2026-08-17T21:52+00:00
FFWRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Doddridge County in northern West Virginia... Central Harrison County in northern West Virginia... Southern Tyler County in northern West Virginia... East Central Pleasants County in northwestern West Virginia... Northeastern Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia... * Until 900 PM EDT. * At 552 PM EDT, emergency management reported high water across portions of the area from prior heavy rainfall. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area this evening. Flash flooding is ongoing. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by prior 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... Clarksburg, Bridgeport, Stonewood, Nutter Fort, Salem, Pennsboro, Lumberport, West Union, Anmoore, Canton, Center Point, Smithburg, Sedalia, Wolf Summit, Mountain, Wick, Hebron, Meadowbrook and Despard. This includes the following highways... Interstate 79 between mile markers 119 and 121. Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 49 and 82.
