Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued July 9 at 1:47PM EDT until July 9 at 5:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 9, 2026 - 10:47am
Expires:
July 9, 2026 - 2:15pm
Description:
FFWPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Preston County in northeastern West Virginia...
Northern Tucker County in northeastern West Virginia...
Eastern Monongalia County in northern West Virginia...
* Until 515 PM EDT.
* At 147 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1.5 to 3.5 inches in 1
hour. 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...
Kingwood, Terra Alta, Davis, Thomas, Rowlesburg, Newburg,
Brookhaven, Reedsville, Masontown, Albright, Tunnelton,
Brandonville, Hannahsville, Bruceton Mills, Aurora, Cathedral State
Park, Israel, Elgon, Valley Point and Fellowsville.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Monongalia, WV; Preston, WV; Tucker, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender: