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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
118 AM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026
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BRAXTON WV-CALHOUN WV-CLAY WV-GILMER WV-LEWIS WV-UPSHUR WV-
118 AM EDT SUN SEP 13 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY PRIOR EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...CENTRAL BRAXTON COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHEASTERN CALHOUN COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTH CENTRAL CLAY COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHEASTERN GILMER COUNTY IN NORTH CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN UPSHUR COUNTY IN NORTHEASTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
CENTRAL LEWIS COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* WHEN...UNTIL 530 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 116 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN HAD FELL ACROSS
THE WARNED AREA ON SATURDAY, RANGING ANYWHERE FROM 1 TO 4 INCHES.
LINGERING HIGH WATER IS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WARNED
AREA.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
WESTON, GASSAWAY, STONEWALL JACKSON, JACKSON MILL, BIG OTTER,
WALLBACK, BURNSVILLE, JANE LEW, FLATWOODS, EXCHANGE, HEATERS,
SAND RUN, WILSIE, FRAMETOWN, WALKERSVILLE, ROSEDALE, SERVIA,
HORNER AND NEBO.
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 79 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 37 AND 52...AND BETWEEN MILE
MARKERS 69 AND 105. ROUTE 33 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 1 AND 6.
- 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 3853 8118 3857 8112 3872 8099 3875 8100
3892 8066 3913 8044 3908 8030 3900 8033
3897 8032 3890 8036 3850 8104
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