Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
821 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Boone County in central West Virginia...
  Lincoln County in central West Virginia...
  North Central Logan County in southern West Virginia...
  East Central Wayne County in western West Virginia...

* Until 1115 AM EDT.

* At 821 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of
  rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
  possible in the warned area. 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...
  Madison, Hamlin, Chapmanville, Spurlockville, Gill, Harts, Julian,
  Ranger, Danville, Mud, Palermo, Alkol, Woodville, Yawkey,
  Griffithsville, Turtle Creek, Myra, Sweetland, Foster and Jeffrey.

This includes Route 119 between mile markers 35 and 61.

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.

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LAT...LON 3821 8223 3823 8214 3830 8208 3827 8200
      3828 8198 3822 8187 3807 8171 3797 8177
      3793 8190 3795 8206 3800 8216 3812 8229
      3816 8230 3821 8228

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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