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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
623 PM EDT SAT JUL 11 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS EXTENDED THE
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHEASTERN MCDOWELL COUNTY IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING COUNTY IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 800 PM EDT.
* AT 623 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN IN ANAWALT AND JENKINJONES. BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 0.5 TO 1.5 INCHES
ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY
OCCURRING. THERE WERE SEVERAL REPORTS OF FLASH FLOODING THIS PAST
AFTERNOON, INCLUDING MOST RECENTLY, FAST MOVING WATER OVER SKYBERRY
HILL ROAD NEAR THE INTERSECTION JENKINJONES ROAD NEAR ANAWALT, FROM
THE TUG FORK.
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...
WELCH, GARY, NORTHFORK, DAVY, KEYSTONE, ANAWALT, KIMBALL,
JENKINJONES AND MAYBEURY.
ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO THE WEST WILL MOVE ACROSS THE
WARNED AREA OVER THE NEXT HOUR OR TWO.
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 3753 8169 3743 8129 3742 8128 3741 8129
3742 8131 3732 8137 3732 8139 3727 8142
3727 8143 3727 8144 3731 8145 3746 8178
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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