Weather Alert
Upshur County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 2/6/25 10:00 AM
End: 2/6/25 2:06 PM
Dur: 04:06
Canceled 2/6/25 2:06 PM

Flood Warning issued February 6 at 10:00AM EST until February 7 at 9:45AM EST by NWS Charleston WV
...The National Weather Service in Charleston WV has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in West Virginia...
Buckhannon River Near Buckhannon affecting Upshur County.
For the Tygart Valley River...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...
Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...
Buckhannon River near Buckhannon.

* WHEN...
From this afternoon to late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...
At 24.0 feet, Portions of Cleveland Ave and Wood St flood. Sections of Rte 20 south and north of town begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM EST Thursday the stage was 15.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon to a crest of 24.1 feet late this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late tonight.
- Flood stage is 23.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 24.1 feet on 11/20/2003.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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