Weather Alert
Barbour County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 2/6/25 7:58 PM
End: 2/7/25 7:30 AM
Dur: 11:32
Canceled 2/7/25 7:30 AM

Flood Warning issued February 6 at 7:58PM EST until February 7 at 2:42PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in West Virginia...
Tygart Valley River At Philippi affecting Barbour County.
For the Tygart Valley River...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...
Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...
Tygart Valley River at Philippi.

* WHEN...
From late tonight to early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...
At 19.0 feet, The intersection of US Route 119 and Truck Route 250 is flooded. Also, Sycamore Street and Beech Avenue are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM EST Thursday the stage was 17.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage late tonight to 19.2 feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 19.2 feet on 06/06/1981.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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