Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued September 21 at 2:35AM EDT until September 21 at 7:30AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

FFWRLX

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
Western Pleasants County in northwestern West Virginia...
Northwestern Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia...
Northeastern Wood County in northwestern West Virginia...

* Until 730 AM EDT.

* At 235 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 1.5 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...
Parkersburg, Marietta, St. Marys, Beverly, Vienna, Williamstown,
Belmont, Boaz, Newport, North Hills, Lowell, Waverly, Devola,
Willow Island and Schultz.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 178 and 186.
Interstate 77 in Ohio between mile markers 1 and 10.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
630th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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