Weather Alert
Monroe County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 7/22/24 5:01 PM
End: 7/22/24 6:19 PM
Dur: 01:18
Canceled 7/22/24 6:19 PM

Flood Advisory issued July 22 at 5:01PM EDT until July 22 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA
...Flood Advisory In Effect for Southeastern Greenbrier County and Northwestern Monroe County through 8 PM EDT...

* WHAT...
Flooding resulting from showers and thunderstorms with very heavy rainfall.

* WHERE...
The following counties in southeast West Virginia, Greenbrier and Monroe. The heaviest rain will impact areas from Alderson and Second Creek to Ronceverte and White Sulphur Springs.

* WHEN...
Until 800 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Some low-water crossings may become impassable, including the WV Route 63 tunnel in Caldwell.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 456 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Overflowing poor drainage areas will result in minor flooding to moderate flooding within the advisory area.
Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have already fallen during the past 30 minutes or so with an additional 1 to 2 inches of rain likely during the next 30 minutes.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Dry Creek, Muddy Creek, Boulder Run, Kelly Creek, Hardy Run, Broad Run, Greenbrier River, Jericho Draft and Howard Creek.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Lewisburg... White Sulphur Springs...
Ronceverte... Alderson...
Organ Cave... Fairlea...
Greenbrier River Trail...
- For additional information please go to our web site located at: http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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