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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 2:41 AM Jun. 23, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southwestern Fayette County in southeastern West Virginia...
Northern Raleigh County in southeastern West Virginia...

* Until 145 AM EDT.

* At 1041 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 up 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...
Beckley, Oak Hill, Mount Hope, Mabscott, Bradley, Prosperity, Dry
Creek, Piney View, Stanaford, Pax, Artie, Glen Daniel, Arnett, Bolt
and Dorothy.

This includes the following highways...
Route 19 between mile markers 1 and 13. West Virginia Turnpike
between mile markers 43 and 60.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't 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.

Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 2:02 AM Jun. 23, 2026 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Boone County in central West Virginia...
Northwestern Raleigh County in southeastern West Virginia...
East Central Logan County in southern West Virginia...
North Central Wyoming County in southern West Virginia...

* Until 100 AM EDT.

* At 1002 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 up 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...
Bald Knob, Wharton, Amherstdale-Robinette, Mallory, Stickney, Naoma
and Amherstdale-Robine.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't 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.

Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

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FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

Flood Watch
Issued: 12:13 AM Jun. 23, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following
county, Lawrence, southwest Virginia, including the following
counties, Buchanan and Dickenson, and West Virginia, including the
following counties, Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay,
Gilmer, Harrison, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Mingo,
Northwest Fayette, Northwest Nicholas, Northwest Pocahontas,
Northwest Raleigh, Northwest Randolph, Northwest Webster, Putnam,
Roane, Southeast Fayette, Southeast Nicholas, Southeast Pocahontas,
Southeast Raleigh, Southeast Randolph, Southeast Webster, Taylor,
Upshur, Wayne and Wyoming.

* WHEN...Through Tuesday morning.

* 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.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Heavy showers and thunderstorms will continue this evening along
a slow moving cold front. An additional round of moderate to
heavy rain is expected overnight. Areas that received heavy
rainfall last week and earlier today will be most vulnerable to
flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

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

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