Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 15 at 7:09PM EDT until June 16 at 12:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 15, 2025 - 4:09pm
Expires:
June 15, 2025 - 9:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of northern West Virginia, including the
following counties, southeastern Marion and central Monongalia.
* WHEN...Until midnight EDT tonight.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to
excess runoff from earlier rainfall.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 709 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain in
the warned area due to thunderstorms. Flooding is already
occurring. Between 2.5 and 3.7 inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Fairmont, Pleasant Valley, Winfield, Barrackville, Monongah,
Rivesville, Grant Town, Farmington, Worthington, Bentons
Ferry, Colfax, Baxter, White Hall, Idamay, Valley Falls,
Everettville and Carolina.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Marion, WV; Monongalia, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA