Flood Warning issued August 3 at 3:49AM EDT until August 3 at 5:30AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

Level
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
Command
CENTCOM
Region
Lebanon ยท North America
Category
Weather
Source
NWS / NOAA weather

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast West Virginia, including the
following counties, Greenbrier and Summers.

* WHEN...Until 530 AM Edt.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. The river gage
at Little Sewell Creek at Rainelle remains in Minor Flood stage.

* additional Details...
- At 348 AM Edt, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges
indicated slow moving thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall
had across the warned area earlier tonight. Between 1.5 and 3
inches of rain have fallen. The river gage at Little Sewell
Creek at Rainelle remains in Minor Flood stage.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Beaver Creek, Fisher Creek, Lick Creek, Boggs Creek, Eagle
Branch, Burdette Creek, Kitchen Creek, Little Creek, Meadow
Creek, Laurel Creek, Meadow River, Big Clear Creek and Little
Clear Creek.
Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Rainelle, Rupert, Quinwood, Sandstone, Meadow Bluff, Lawn and
Elton.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

This month
1642nd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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