Flood Warning — Greenbrier County, West Virginia
Flooding is occurring or imminent along rivers, streams, or low-lying areas.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flood Warning
Flood Warning issued August 2 at 11:44PM EDT until August 3 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...A portion of southeast West Virginia, including the following counties, Greenbrier and Summers. * WHEN...Until 400 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1143 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - This includes the following streams and drainages... Kitchen Creek, Lick Creek, Beaver Creek, Laurel Creek, Boggs Creek, Eagle Branch, Burdette Creek, Little Clear Creek, Meadow River, Meadow Creek, Fisher Creek, Little Creek and Big Clear Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rainelle, Rupert, Quinwood, Sandstone, Meadow Bluff, Lawn and Elton. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Effective August 2, 2026 at 11:44 PM ET · Expires August 3, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flood Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Blacksburg VA
Expires
August 3, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET
Last Checked
just now
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding, including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flood Warning mean for Greenbrier County, West Virginia?
Flooding is occurring or imminent along rivers, streams, or low-lying areas.
Is this Flood Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (just now). It's set to expire August 3, 2026 at 4:00 AM ET.
How do I get notified about Flood Warning alerts for Greenbrier County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flood Warning is also in effect for Summers County.