Flash Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
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WGUS71 KRLX 110447
FFSRLX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1247 AM EDT Fri Sep 11 2026
WVC035-105-107-110545-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Jackson WV-Wirt WV-Wood WV-
1247 AM EDT Fri Sep 11 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 AM EDT EARLY THIS
MORNING FOR NORTHEASTERN JACKSON, SOUTHWESTERN WIRT AND SOUTHWESTERN
WOOD COUNTIES...
At 1247 AM EDT, doppler radar indicated heavy rain had occurred
across the warned area earlier this evening, with between 1 and 2
inches of rain having fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by prior heavy rain.
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...
Elizabeth, Ravenswood, Rockport, Morristown, Peewee and Palestine.
This includes Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 144
and 165.
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.
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LAT...LON 3908 8170 3916 8162 3902 8128 3889 8172
3893 8176 3894 8176 3896 8178 3899 8178
3899 8177 3900 8177 3902 8176
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
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