Headline:
Flood Watch issued September 23 at 11:07AM EDT until September 23 at 10:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
September 23, 2026 - 8:07am
Expires:
September 23, 2026 - 3:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following
county, Lawrence, southwest Virginia, including the following
counties, Buchanan and Dickenson, and West Virginia, including the
following counties, Boone, Lincoln, Logan, McDowell, Mingo,
Northwest Raleigh, Southeast Raleigh, Wayne and Wyoming.
* WHEN...Until 10 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Slow moving showers and thunderstorms over soils compromised from
recent rainfall may lead to small streams and creeks rising out
of their banks.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Lawrence; Dickenson; Buchanan; Wayne; Lincoln; Mingo; Logan; Boone; McDowell; Wyoming; Northwest Raleigh; Southeast Raleigh
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov