NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 22 at 5:29AM EDT until July 23 at 7:27AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in West
Virginia...

Tygart Valley River At Philippi affecting Barbour County.

For the Tygart Valley River...Major flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Tygart Valley River at Philippi.

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Most areas along the river are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:00 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 22.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 0.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 5:00 AM EDT Wednesday was 22.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.5 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after
midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.9
feet on 03/07/1967.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity

Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe

This month

1649th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days