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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0260 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-09-23 19:28:31
957
WGUS51 KRLX 240028
FFWRLX
WVC039-240330-
/O.NEW.KRLX.FF.W.0260.260924T0028Z-260924T0330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
828 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
* Until 1130 PM EDT.
* At 828 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...
Chesapeake, Marmet, Belle, Cedar Grove, East Bank, Glasgow, Pratt,
Coal Fork, Handley, and Sharon.
This includes West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 79 and 90.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont 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.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3817 8155 3815 8144 3828 8128 3835 8127
3839 8136 3836 8146 3831 8153 3825 8158
3821 8159
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
SINCAVAGE
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-23 20:44:05
719
WGUS71 KRLX 240143
FFSRLX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
943 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
WVC039-240330-
/O.CON.KRLX.FF.W.0260.000000T0000Z-260924T0330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Kanawha WV-
943 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL KANAWHA COUNTY...
At 943 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Chesapeake, Marmet, Belle, Cedar Grove, East Bank, Glasgow, Pratt,
Coal Fork, Handley, and Sharon.
This includes West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 79 and 90.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3817 8155 3815 8144 3828 8128 3835 8127
3839 8136 3836 8146 3831 8153 3825 8158
3821 8159
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
SINCAVAGE
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-09-23 21:34:31
862
WGUS71 KRLX 240233
FFSRLX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1033 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
WVC039-240330-
/O.CON.KRLX.FF.W.0260.000000T0000Z-260924T0330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Kanawha WV-
1033 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1130 PM EDT THIS
EVENING FOR EAST CENTRAL KANAWHA COUNTY...
At 1033 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rainfall produced by
thunderstorms earlier this evening across the warned area. Between
1.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts
up to 0.5 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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...
Chesapeake, Marmet, Belle, Cedar Grove, East Bank, Glasgow, Pratt,
Coal Fork, Handley, and Sharon.
This includes West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 79 and 90.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont 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.
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.
&&
LAT...LON 3817 8155 3815 8144 3828 8128 3835 8127
3839 8136 3836 8146 3831 8153 3825 8158
3821 8159
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
$$
SINCAVAGE
Action: Expired Issued At: 2026-09-23 22:22:03
962
WGUS71 KRLX 240321
FFSRLX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1121 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
WVC039-240331-
/O.EXP.KRLX.FF.W.0260.000000T0000Z-260924T0330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Kanawha WV-
1121 PM EDT Wed Sep 23 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 1130 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR
EAST CENTRAL KANAWHA COUNTY...
The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no longer expected to pose a
threat. Please continue to heed remaining road closures.
&&
LAT...LON 3817 8155 3815 8144 3828 8128 3835 8127
3839 8136 3836 8146 3831 8153 3825 8158
3821 8159
$$
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