Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued September 21 at 4:02AM EDT until September 21 at 7:30AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

FFWRLX

The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Meigs County in southeastern Ohio...
Northeastern Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia...
Southwestern Wirt County in northwestern West Virginia...
Southwestern Wood County in northwestern West Virginia...

* Until 730 AM EDT.

* At 402 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 0.7 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, Forked Run State Park, Ravenswood, Sandyville, Lubeck,
Mineralwells, Rockport, Belleville, Reedsville, Portland,
Morristown and Peewee.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 143 and 174.
Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 8 and 9.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
635th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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