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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1228 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
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BARBOUR WV-DODDRIDGE WV-GILMER WV-HARRISON WV-LEWIS WV-RANDOLPH
WV-RITCHIE WV-TAYLOR WV-TYLER WV-UPSHUR WV-
1228 AM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM EDT THIS MORNING
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...NORTH CENTRAL GILMER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST
VIRGINIA...
BARBOUR COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN RANDOLPH COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHEASTERN UPSHUR COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
DODDRIDGE COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
HARRISON COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHERN LEWIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
TAYLOR COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHEASTERN TYLER COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHEASTERN RITCHIE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* WHEN...UNTIL 730 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1224 AM EDT, FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING IN THE WARNED AREA
DUE TO HEAVY RAIN FROM EARLIER THUNDERSTORMS. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 3.5
INCHES OF RAIN FELL.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
CLARKSBURG, BUCKHANNON, GRAFTON, WESTON, PHILIPPI, AUDRA STATE
PARK, BRIDGEPORT, SHINNSTON, BELINGTON, STONEWOOD, NUTTER FORT,
SALEM, LUMBERPORT, WEST UNION, ANMOORE, JACKSON MILL, ENTERPRISE,
WEST MILFORD, JUNIOR AND LOST CREEK.
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 79 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 98 AND 128. ROUTE 33 NEAR MILE
MARKER 1...AND BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 6 AND 7...AND NEAR MILE
MARKER 15...AND NEAR MILE MARKER 17. ROUTE 50 IN WEST VIRGINIA
BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 45 AND 82.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE,
800 401 9535, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3933 8090 3947 8067 3948 8068 3943 8054
3947 8049 3944 8028 3939 8020 3941 8011
3939 8008 3945 7992 3944 7989 3930 7990
3924 7981 3913 7984 3911 7982 3909 7985
3897 7990 3896 8000 3906 8080 3914 8097
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