Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 23 at 2:40AM EDT until June 23 at 3:45AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 22, 2026 - 11:40pm
Expires:
June 23, 2026 - 12:45am
Description:
At 240 AM EDT, Heavier rain has ended, but light to moderate rainfall
continues. There still could be some isolated heavier showers, which
could drop a quick half inch or so. Flash flooding is already
occurring.
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...
Logan, Mount Gay-Shamrock, West Logan and Mount Gay.
Island Creek near Logan has crested around 11.5 feet and falling. The
gauge remains in minor flood stage.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Logan, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: