Warning Vector

Flood Warning

NWS Charleston WV ยท US

New

Details

Flood Warning In Effect Until 530 PM EDT This Afternoon... ...Replaces Flash Flood Warning

Event
Flood Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Expected
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

What

Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

Where

Southern Cabell County in central West Virginia... Northwestern Lincoln County in central West Virginia... Central Wayne County in western West Virginia...

When

Until 530 PM EDT.

Impacts

Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

Additional details

- At 235 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 1.5 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wayne, Beech Fork State Park, Barboursville, East Lynn Lake, East Lynn, Salt Rock, Genoa and Pea Ridge. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

Affected areas

  • Cabell County, WV
  • Lincoln County, WV
  • Wayne County, WV

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Charleston WV

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~28s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M37RT8AKKZZXY748KNQNPY1P
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.8bd5d428a36cf58c07ee5f3f640c15b505d0abc5.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Charleston WV
AWIPS ID
CAPRLX
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.1068
WMO heading
XOUS51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
51

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFLW
NationalWeatherServiceFAW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFLWRLX
WMOidentifierWGUS41 KRLX 231835
NWSheadlineFLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... ...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KRLX.FA.W.0152.260923T1835Z-260923T2130Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-23T17:30:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Cabell County, WV
  • Lincoln County, WV
  • Wayne County, WV
NameValue
SAME054011
SAME054043
SAME054099
UGCWVC011
UGCWVC043
UGCWVC099
Polygons
38.29,-82.47 38.41,-82.35 38.35,-82.14 38.34,-82.17 38.34,-82.18 38.33,-82.18 38.32,-82.2 38.31,-82.2 38.31,-82.21 38.29,-82.21 38.28,-82.22 38.27,-82.24 38.21,-82.3 38.07,-82.36 38.14,-82.53 38.13,-82.54 38.29,-82.47