Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 27 at 4:48PM EDT until June 27 at 7:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 1:48pm
Expires:
June 27, 2026 - 4:45pm
Description:
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Roane County in central West Virginia...
Northern Calhoun County in north central West Virginia...
West Central Gilmer County in north central West Virginia...
Southeastern Wirt County in northwestern West Virginia...
* Until 745 PM EDT.
* At 448 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. 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...
Grantsville, Reedy, Mount Zion, Annamoriah, Big Springs, Creston,
Stumptown, Tanner and Lucille.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Calhoun, WV; Gilmer, WV; Roane, WV; Wirt, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: