Weather Alert
Barbour County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 2/1/25 6:01 AM
End: 2/1/25 9:58 AM
Dur: 03:57
Canceled 2/1/25 9:58 AM

Flood Warning issued February 1 at 6:01AM EST until February 2 at 9:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in West Virginia...
Tygart Valley River at Belington affecting Barbour County.
For the Tygart Valley River...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...
Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...
Tygart Valley River at Belington.

* WHEN...
Until late Sunday morning.

* IMPACTS...
At 15.0 feet, Small bridge on Willow Street floods due to backwater into Mill Creek. At 17.0 feet, Some city streets flood due to storm sewers backing up. Many low-lying areas flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 5:30 AM EST Saturday the stage was 16.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 17.0 feet on 01/19/1996.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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