Weather Alert
Kanawha County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 3/1/21 4:53 AM
End: 3/1/21 5:48 AM
Dur: 00:55
Canceled 3/1/21 5:48 AM

Flood Warning issued March 1 at 4:53AM EST until March 2 at 1:07PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
The Flood Warning continues for the Coal River At Tornado.

* From this afternoon to Tuesday afternoon.

* At 4:15 AM EST Monday the stage was 22.3 feet.

* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.

* Minor flooding is forecast.

* Forecast...
The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 26.6 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.

* Impact...
At 27.0 feet, Coal River Road is flooded in several places along river. Smith Creek Road and Ferrell Roads are impassable.

* Flood History...
This crest compares to a previous crest of 26.4 feet on 04/04/2015.



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