


Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
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561 WGUS51 KRLX 202119 FFWRLX WVC075-210030- /O.NEW.KRLX.FF.W.0152.250820T2119Z-250821T0030Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Charleston WV 519 PM EDT Wed Aug 20 2025 The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Pocahontas County in northeastern West Virginia... * Until 830 PM EDT. * At 519 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. 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... Marlinton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Move to higher ground now. Act quickly to protect your life. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 3828 8012 3827 8003 3816 8004 3817 8012 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$ TRM