Flash Flood Warning

FFWRLX

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Braxton County in north central West Virginia... East Central Calhoun County in north central West Virginia... Southern Gilmer County in north central West Virginia... Southwestern Upshur County in northeastern West Virginia... North Central Webster County in northeastern West Virginia... Southeastern Lewis County in northern West Virginia...

* Until 815 PM EDT.

* At 508 PM EDT, doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Rock Cave, Burnsville, Flatwoods, Heaters, Falls Mills, Exchange, Ireland, Cedarville, Walkersville, Cleveland, Kanawha Head, Normantown, Eden, Stumptown and Mount Zion.

This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 69 and 80.