Flash Flood Warning — Calhoun County, West Virginia
Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued August 5 at 8:44PM EDT until August 5 at 10:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
At 844 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Wallback, Big Otter, Amma, Nebo, Chloe, Procious, Left Hand, Nicut and Servia. This includes Interstate 79 between mile markers 23 and 48.
Effective August 5, 2026 at 8:44 PM ET · Expires August 5, 2026 at 10:45 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flash Flood Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Charleston WV
Expires
August 5, 2026 at 10:45 PM ET
Last Checked
1 minute ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flash Flood Warning mean for Calhoun County, West Virginia?
Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.
Is this Flash Flood Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (1 minute ago). It's set to expire August 5, 2026 at 10:45 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Flash Flood Warning alerts for Calhoun County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flash Flood Warning is also in effect for Clay County, Kanawha County, Braxton County, Roane County.