Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Charleston WV
942 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

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Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence-Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-
Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Wayne-Cabell-Mason-
Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt-
Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-
Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-Upshur-Barbour-Northwest Webster-Southeast
Webster-Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Pocahontas-Northwest
Randolph-Southeast Randolph-
Including the cities of Belpre, Man, Carter Caves State Park,
Kenova, Elizabeth, Cannonsburg, McArthur, Gassaway, Point
Pleasant, Grafton, Stockport, Madison, Ironton, Clay, Flatwoods,
Clarksburg, Wellston, St. Marys, Marietta, Charleston, Pennsboro,
New Lexington, Saint Albans, Crooksville, McConnelsville,
Gallipolis, West Union, Marlinton, Hurricane, Russell, Raceland,
Middlebourne, Spencer, Weston, Olive Hill, Ceredo, Buckhannon,
Louisa, Wayne, Hamlin, Grantsville, Alum Creek, Paden City,
Glenville, Pomeroy, South Point, Parkersburg, Yatesville Lake
State Park, New Haven, Bridgeport, Harrisville, Ripley,
Belington, Hamden, Snowshoe, Ravenswood, Lake Vesuvius, Belmont,
Grayson Lake State Park, Huntington, Harts, Teays Valley,
Sistersville, Chapmanville, Burnsville, Sutton, Holly River State
Park, Webster Springs, Jackson, South Charleston, Ashland, Oak
Hill, Vienna, Grayson, Elkins, Harman, Philippi, Athens, Logan,
Cowen, Williamson, and Somerset
942 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...FLOOD WATCH WILL EXPIRE AT 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

The Flash Flood Watch will expire for portions of northeast
Kentucky, including the following counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup
and Lawrence, southeast Ohio, including the following counties,
Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH, Lawrence OH, Meigs, Morgan, Perry,
Vinton and Washington, and West Virginia, including the following
counties, Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge,
Gilmer, Harrison, Jackson WV, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, Mason,
Mingo, Northwest Pocahontas, Northwest Randolph, Northwest Webster,
Pleasants, Putnam, Ritchie, Roane, Southeast Pocahontas, Southeast
Randolph, Southeast Webster, Taylor, Tyler, Upshur, Wayne, Wirt and
Wood.

The flash flooding threat has ended. Therefore, the Flash Flood
Watch will expire at 10 PM EDT this evening.

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Dickenson-Buchanan-McDowell-Wyoming-Northwest Raleigh-Southeast
Raleigh-Northwest Fayette-Southeast Fayette-Northwest Nicholas-
Southeast Nicholas-
Including the cities of Mullens, Beckley, Hurley, Birch River,
Breaks Interstate Park, Oceana, Richwood, War, Oak Hill,
Prosperity, Davenport, Montgomery, Meadow Bridge, Fayetteville,
Vansant, Bradley, Clintwood, Gary, Welch, Craigsville, Sophia,
Grundy, Summersville, and Pineville
942 PM EDT Tue Jun 17 2025

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southwest Virginia, including the following
  counties, Buchanan and Dickenson and West Virginia, including the
  following counties, McDowell, Northwest Fayette, Northwest
  Nicholas, Northwest Raleigh, Southeast Fayette, Southeast
  Nicholas, Southeast Raleigh and Wyoming.

* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx
as well as on our X and Facebook pages.

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TRM