Flash Flood Warning Issued for Boone, Logan, Raleigh Counties WV

Source: NOAA · Southern West Virginia

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NOAA issued it on June 7, 2026, 2 months 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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NWS Charleston WV has issued a Flash Flood Warning for southern Boone, Logan, and west central Raleigh counties until 10:30 PM EDT.

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Record type
Flash Flood Warning
Affected area
Southern West Virginia
Issued
June 7, 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 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southern West Virginia.

Alert Details

A Flash Flood Warning (event code FFW) was issued by NWS Charleston WV on behalf of NOAA. The alert is effective from May 24, 2026 at 6:28 PM EDT until May 24, 2026 at 10:30 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Southern Boone County in central West Virginia, West Central Raleigh County in southeastern West Virginia, and Logan County in southern West Virginia. Specific locations include Logan, Man, Amherstdale-Robinette, Mallory, Wharton, Van, Bald Knob, Chief Logan State Park, Mount Gay-Shamrock, Holden, West Logan, Mitchell Heights, Blair, Sharples, Amherstdale-Robine, Jeffrey, Mount Gay, Switzer, Chauncey and Verdunville. Route 119 between mile markers 23 and 35 and near mile marker 44 is included.

What You Should Do

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. 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 thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. Hazard includes flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

Timeline

The alert is in effect from 6:28 PM EDT to 10:30 PM EDT on May 24, 2026.

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NWS Charleston WV has issued a Flash Flood Warning for southern Boone, Logan, and west central Raleigh counties until 10:30 PM EDT.
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This alert was issued by NOAA. The original notice is available at the source link at the bottom of this article.
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This alert is classified as "high" severity. Take precautions and monitor for updates.
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