Flash Flood Warning for North Central Roane County in West Virginia
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NOAA issued it on September 11, 2026, 10 days ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Flash Flood Warning is in effect for parts of central and northwestern West Virginia until 3:30 AM EDT Thursday.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Central West Virginia
- Issued
- September 11, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Charleston WV
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 10 days ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Central West Virginia.
Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Charleston WV. Effective from September 10 at 11:26 PM EDT until September 11 at 3:30 AM EDT.
Affected Areas
North Central Roane County in central West Virginia, Northern Calhoun County in north central West Virginia, Northern Gilmer County in north central West Virginia, Southeastern Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia, and Southeastern Wirt County in northwestern West Virginia. Specific locations include Glenville, Grantsville, Reedy, Big Springs, Brohard, Burnt House, Tanner, Munday, Annamoriah, Creston, Newberne, Cherry, Coxs Mills, Lucille, Troy, Baldwin and Linn.
What You Should Do
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.
Expected Conditions
Doppler radar indicated heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.75 and 1.75 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of up to 1 inch are possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Timeline
The warning is effective from September 10 at 11:26 PM EDT until September 11 at 3:30 AM EDT.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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