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Flood Watch
Issued: 1:18 PM May. 20, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following
counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence, southwest Virginia,
including the following counties, Buchanan and Dickenson, and West
Virginia, including the following counties, Boone, Cabell,
Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Mingo, Northwest Fayette,
Northwest Raleigh, Putnam, Southeast Fayette, Southeast Raleigh,
Wayne and Wyoming.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rounds of showers and thunderstorms containing heavy rainfall
will impact the area Tuesday through Tuesday night.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx
as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages.

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