Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
825 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026

The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Roane County in central West Virginia...
  Braxton County in north central West Virginia...
  Southeastern Calhoun County in north central West Virginia...
  Central Clay County in north central West Virginia...
  Southern Gilmer County in north central West Virginia...
  Northwestern Webster County in northeastern West Virginia...
  South Central Lewis County in northern West Virginia...
  North Central Nicholas County in southeastern West Virginia...

* Until 1000 AM EDT.

* At 825 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
  rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
  possible in the warned area. 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...
  Sutton, Gassaway, Birch River, Big Otter, Wallback, Holly River
  State Park, Harrison, Burnsville, Flatwoods, Frametown, Little
  Birch, Wilsie, Exchange, Strange Creek, Servia, Rosedale, Widen,
  Heaters, Cedarville, and Centralia.

This includes the following highways...
Route 19 between mile markers 47 and 61...and between mile markers 64
and 66...and near mile marker 68. Interstate 79 between mile markers
34 and 80.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3856 8114 3866 8124 3892 8071 3875 8040
      3873 8039 3873 8037 3871 8033 3870 8033
      3869 8032 3868 8032 3868 8031 3869 8029
      3832 8089

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

SINCAVAGE