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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
352 PM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
CENTRAL BUCHANAN COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
NORTH CENTRAL DICKENSON COUNTY IN SOUTHWESTERN VIRGINIA...
NORTHWESTERN MCDOWELL COUNTY IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHWESTERN WYOMING COUNTY IN SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* UNTIL 645 PM EDT.
* AT 352 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN. 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...
GRUNDY, BREAKS INTERSTATE, JOHN FLANNAGAN LAKE, BIG ROCK, BRADSHAW,
IAEGER, STACY, ROSEANN, HURLEY, PANTHER, JOLO, VANSANT AND
AVONDALE.
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 3730 8230 3741 8215 3743 8208 3755 8174
3749 8170 3737 8170 3726 8189 3725 8200
3723 8235 3726 8239 3726 8238 3727 8235
3727 8234 3728 8234 3728 8232 3729 8232
3730 8231
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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