


Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV
281 WGUS61 KRLX 162103 FFARLX Flood Watch National Weather Service Charleston WV 503 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 KYZ101>103-105-OHZ086-087-VAZ003-004-WVZ005>007-013>015-024>026-033- 034-515>518-170515- /O.CON.KRLX.FA.A.0009.000000T0000Z-250517T0800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Dickenson- Buchanan-Wayne-Cabell-Mason-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Mingo-Logan- Boone-McDowell-Wyoming-Northwest Raleigh-Southeast Raleigh- Northwest Fayette-Southeast Fayette- Including the cities of Grayson Lake State Park, Ceredo, Montgomery, Prosperity, Yatesville Lake State Park, Bradley, Clintwood, Williamson, Saint Albans, Raceland, Fayetteville, Pineville, Davenport, Vansant, South Point, Alum Creek, Hurricane, Grundy, Oak Hill, Ironton, War, Logan, Huntington, Welch, Gallipolis, Cannonsburg, Ashland, Russell, South Charleston, Charleston, Hurley, Lake Vesuvius, New Haven, Olive Hill, Chapmanville, Teays Valley, Man, Carter Caves State Park, Hamlin, Oceana, Sophia, Flatwoods, Beckley, Madison, Grayson, Mullens, Breaks Interstate Park, Gary, Louisa, Wayne, Harts, Meadow Bridge, Kenova, and Point Pleasant 503 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EDT SATURDAY... * WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence, southeast Ohio, including the following counties, Gallia and Lawrence OH, southwest Virginia, including the following counties, Buchanan and Dickenson, and West Virginia, including the following counties, Boone, Cabell, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, McDowell, Mingo, Northwest Fayette, Northwest Raleigh, Putnam, Southeast Fayette, Southeast Raleigh, Wayne and Wyoming. * WHEN...Until 4 AM EDT Saturday. * 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. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Rounds of showers and thunderstorms containing heavy rainfall will impact the area tonight. - 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 Facebook and Twitter pages. && $$ JZ