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EXPIRED5/24/2024 3:58:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Likely
5/24/2024 3:58:00 AM until 5/24/2024 7:00:00 AM
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.
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
Southwestern Clay County in north central West Virginia...
* Until 700 AM EDT.
* At 358 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has 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.
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...
Charleston, Pinch, Coal Fork and Pond Gap.