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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0109 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-05 18:44:01
001
WGUS51 KRLX 052343
FFWRLX
WVC007-013-015-039-087-060245-
/O.NEW.KRLX.FF.W.0109.260805T2343Z-260806T0245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
743 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
Southeastern Roane County in central West Virginia...
West Central Braxton County in north central West Virginia...
Southeastern Calhoun County in north central West Virginia...
Northwestern Clay County in north central West Virginia...
* Until 1045 PM EDT.
* At 743 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches 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...
Wallback, Big Otter, Amma, Nebo, Chloe, Procious, Left Hand, Nicut
and Servia.
This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 23 and 48.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont 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.
&&
LAT...LON 3856 8132 3876 8101 3875 8101 3875 8100
3874 8100 3874 8099 3872 8099 3873 8097
3865 8086 3840 8125
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
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Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-05 19:44:34
582
WGUS71 KRLX 060044
FFSRLX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
844 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
WVC007-013-015-039-087-060245-
/O.CON.KRLX.FF.W.0109.000000T0000Z-260806T0245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Braxton WV-Calhoun WV-Clay WV-Kanawha WV-Roane WV-
844 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR NORTHEASTERN KANAWHA, SOUTHEASTERN ROANE, WEST CENTRAL
BRAXTON, SOUTHEASTERN CALHOUN AND NORTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTIES...
At 844 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Wallback, Big Otter, Amma, Nebo, Chloe, Procious, Left Hand, Nicut
and Servia.
This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 23 and 48.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3856 8132 3876 8101 3875 8101 3875 8100
3874 8100 3874 8099 3872 8099 3873 8097
3865 8086 3840 8125
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
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Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-05 21:02:23
435
WGUS71 KRLX 060201 RRA
FFSRLX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1001 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
WVC007-013-015-039-087-060211-
/O.CAN.KRLX.FF.W.0109.000000T0000Z-260806T0245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Braxton WV-Calhoun WV-Clay WV-Kanawha WV-Roane WV-
1001 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR NORTHEASTERN KANAWHA,
SOUTHEASTERN ROANE, WEST CENTRAL BRAXTON, SOUTHEASTERN CALHOUN AND
NORTHWESTERN CLAY COUNTIES...
Flooding is no longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to
heed remaining road closures.
&&
LAT...LON 3856 8132 3876 8101 3875 8101 3875 8100
3874 8100 3874 8099 3872 8099 3873 8097
3865 8086 3840 8125
$$
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