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West Virginia 12 active alerts

Live National Weather Service warnings, watches, and advisories for West Virginia. The map below shows where each alert is in effect.

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Summary

  • 10 Severe
  • 2 Moderate

10 Severe · alerts

  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 1:33PM EDT until August 11 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Area
    Boone, WV; Braxton, WV; Clay, WV; Fayette, WV; Kanawha, WV; Nicholas, WV; Raleigh, WV; Webster, WV
    Until
    until 5:45 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Immediate
    Instructions

    For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 1:42PM EDT until August 11 at 1:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Area
    Boone, WV; Lincoln, WV; Logan, WV; Raleigh, WV; Wyoming, WV
    Until
    until 5:52 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Immediate

  • Flood Watch

    Flood Watch issued August 11 at 3:35AM EDT until August 14 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Area
    Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Perry; Morgan; Athens; Washington; Jackson; Vinton; Meigs; Gallia; Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Doddridge; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis; Harrison; Taylor; McDowell; Wyoming; Upshur; Barbour; Northwest Raleigh; Southeast Raleigh; Northwest Fayette; Southeast Fayette; Northwest Nicholas; Southeast Nicholas; Northwest Webster; Southeast Webster; Northwest Pocahontas; Southeast Pocahontas; Northwest Randolph; Southeast Randolph
    Until
    until 6:00 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Future
    Instructions

    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.

  • Severe Thunderstorm Warning

    Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 1:32PM EDT until August 11 at 2:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Area
    Boone, WV; Logan, WV; Mingo, WV; Raleigh, WV; Wayne, WV; Wyoming, WV
    Until
    until 6:15 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Immediate
    Instructions

    For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

  • Flash Flood Warning

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 12:11PM EDT until August 11 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Area
    Gallia, OH; Meigs, OH; Jackson, WV; Kanawha, WV; Mason, WV; Putnam, WV; Roane, WV
    Until
    until 7:15 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Immediate
    Instructions

    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.

  • Flash Flood Warning

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 12:28PM EDT until August 11 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Area
    Clay, WV; Kanawha, WV; Nicholas, WV; Putnam, WV; Roane, WV
    Until
    until 7:30 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Immediate
    Instructions

    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.

  • Severe Thunderstorm Watch

    Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 11 at 12:41PM EDT until August 11 at 5:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Area
    Lawrence, KY; Buchanan, VA; Dickenson, VA; Boone, WV; Braxton, WV; Cabell, WV; Calhoun, WV; Clay, WV; Doddridge, WV; Fayette, WV; Gilmer, WV; Jackson, WV; Kanawha, WV; Lewis, WV; Lincoln, WV; Logan, WV; McDowell, WV; Mason, WV; Mingo, WV; Nicholas, WV; Pleasants, WV; Putnam, WV; Raleigh, WV; Ritchie, WV; Roane, WV; Tyler, WV; Upshur, WV; Wayne, WV; Webster, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, WV; Wyoming, WV
    Until
    until 9:00 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Future

  • Flash Flood Warning

    Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 1:25PM EDT until August 11 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Area
    Boone, WV; Fayette, WV; Kanawha, WV; Lincoln, WV; Logan, WV; Nicholas, WV; Putnam, WV; Raleigh, WV; Wyoming, WV
    Until
    until 9:30 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Immediate
    Instructions

    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.

  • Flood Watch

    Flood Watch issued August 11 at 1:42PM EDT until August 13 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

    Area
    Ashe; Alleghany; Watauga; Tazewell; Smyth; Bland; Giles; Wythe; Pulaski; Montgomery; Grayson; Carroll; Floyd; Craig; Alleghany; Bath; Roanoke; Botetourt; Rockbridge; Mercer; Summers; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier; Western Greenbrier
    Until
    until 1:45 AM UTC
    Urgency
    Future
    Instructions

    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.

  • Flood Watch

    Flood Watch issued August 11 at 1:40PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

    Area
    Tuscarawas; Coshocton; Muskingum; Guernsey; Noble; Monroe; Wetzel; Marion; Monongalia; Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston; Preston; Eastern Preston; Western Tucker; Eastern Tucker
    Until
    until 1:45 AM UTC
    Urgency
    Future
    Instructions

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

2 Moderate · alerts

  • Special Weather Statement

    Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 1:18PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Area
    Mingo; Logan
    Until
    until 5:45 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Expected
    Instructions

    If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for southern and western West Virginia.

  • Special Weather Statement

    Special Weather Statement issued August 11 at 1:29PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

    Area
    Buchanan; McDowell
    Until
    until 6:00 PM UTC
    Urgency
    Expected
    Instructions

    If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with this storm and may lead to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch remains in effect until 500 PM EDT for southwestern Virginia...and southern West Virginia.

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