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Flash Flood Warning issued September 23 at 8:28PM EDT until September 23

Affecting Kanawha, WV

In effect until: Sep 24, 2026, 3:30 AM

Kanawha, WV

Likely impact in Kanawha, WV; effects through 3:30 AM.

Get to higher ground now. Never drive through flooded roads.

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The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Kanawha County in central West Virginia...

* Until 1130 PM EDT.

* At 828 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches 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...
Chesapeake, Marmet, Belle, Cedar Grove, East Bank, Glasgow, Pratt,
Coal Fork, Handley, and Sharon.

This includes West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 79 and 90.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™