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Weather Alert |
McDowell County, WV | |||||||||
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Canceled 2/16/25 4:05 AM Flood Warning issued February 15 at 9:42PM EST until February 16 at 4:45PM EST by NWS Charleston WV ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in West Virginia... Tug Fork River at Litwar affecting McDowell and Mingo Counties. .Heavy rain of 2 to 3 inches will result in major flooding on the Tug Fork River in and around Litwar. For the Tug Fork River...Major flooding is occurring. * WHAT... Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of record. * WHERE... Tug Fork River at Litwar. * WHEN... Until tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS... At 27.0 feet, Most of County Route 1 floods and several secondary roads along the river flood. Some homes along the river from Iaeger to Panther flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:25 PM EST Saturday the stage was 29.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:25 PM EST Saturday was 29.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.5 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - Flood History...No available flood history. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood ![]() |
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