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WGUS61 KRLX 142221
FFARLX
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
621 PM EDT WED MAY 14 2025
WVZ027-028-030>032-039-040-517>526-150200-
/O.CON.KRLX.FA.A.0008.000000T0000Z-250515T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CLAY-BRAXTON-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-NORTHWEST
FAYETTE-SOUTHEAST FAYETTE-NORTHWEST NICHOLAS-SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS-
NORTHWEST WEBSTER-SOUTHEAST WEBSTER-NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS-
SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS-NORTHWEST RANDOLPH-SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GASSAWAY, BRIDGEPORT, MARLINTON, WEBSTER
SPRINGS, PHILIPPI, BELINGTON, MONTGOMERY, BUCKHANNON, CLAY,
SUMMERSVILLE, BURNSVILLE, BIRCH RIVER, HOLLY RIVER STATE PARK,
OAK HILL, FAYETTEVILLE, SUTTON, COWEN, GRAFTON, SNOWSHOE, MEADOW
BRIDGE, ELKINS, HARMAN, WESTON, RICHWOOD, CRAIGSVILLE, AND
CLARKSBURG
621 PM EDT WED MAY 14 2025
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF CENTRAL, NORTHEAST, NORTHERN, AND SOUTHEAST
WEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES, IN CENTRAL WEST
VIRGINIA, BRAXTON, CLAY AND TAYLOR. IN NORTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA,
NORTHWEST POCAHONTAS, NORTHWEST RANDOLPH, NORTHWEST WEBSTER,
SOUTHEAST POCAHONTAS, SOUTHEAST RANDOLPH AND SOUTHEAST WEBSTER. IN
NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA, BARBOUR, HARRISON, LEWIS AND UPSHUR. IN
SOUTHEAST WEST VIRGINIA, NORTHWEST FAYETTE, NORTHWEST NICHOLAS,
SOUTHEAST FAYETTE AND SOUTHEAST NICHOLAS.
* WHEN...UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS EVENING.
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.
CREEKS AND STREAMS MAY RISE OUT OF THEIR BANKS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- SLOW-MOVING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING CAN
PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL, AS MUCH AS 1-2 INCHES IN SOME
LOCATIONS. THIS, COMBINED WITH RECENT WET WEATHER MAY RESULT
IN FLASH FLOODING.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX
AS WELL AS ON OUR FACEBOOK AND TWITTER PAGES.
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