Weather Alert
Braxton County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 5/27/26 9:56 PM
End: 5/27/26 11:51 PM
Dur: 01:55
Canceled 5/27/26 11:51 PM

Flood Watch issued May 27 at 9:56PM EDT until May 28 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

* WHAT...
Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE...
Portions of central, northeast, and northern West Virginia, including the following counties, in central West Virginia, Braxton, Calhoun, Gilmer and Taylor. In northeast West Virginia, Northwest Randolph, Northwest Webster, Southeast Randolph and Southeast Webster. In northern West Virginia, Barbour, Doddridge, Harrison, Lewis, Ritchie, Upshur and Wirt.

* WHEN...
Until 2 AM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional moderate to heavy rainfall is expected over the next few hours with a band of slow moving showers. Given the saturated soil and widespread flash flooding from previous rainfall, additional flash flooding and river flooding could occur.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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