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Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

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7/22/2026 9:36pm 
  • Lexington Conditions: Clear
  • Temperature: 68.4°F / 20.2°CColder 2.8°F than last hour.
  • Dew Point: 63.0°FDecreased 5.2°Fsince last hour.
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Flood Warning

Issued by the National Weather Service - Charleston, WV

    FLOOD WARNING  

Barbour County, WV


Flood Warning issued July 22 at 10:55AM EDT until July 23 at 3:30AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT


Areas Affected: Barbour, WV

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Wednesday 10:55am EDT

Alert Effective: Wednesday 10:55am EDT

Alert Expires: Wednesday 11:00pm EDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Wednesday 10:55am EDT

Event Ends: Thursday 3:30am EDT

Issued by: NWS Charleston WV


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...

...The Flood Warning continues 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...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Tygart Valley River at Philippi.

* WHEN...Until late tonight.

* 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. At 21.0 feet, Chestnut and McCartney Streets flood.
Vietnam Veterans Park is flooded just upstream from the covered
bridge. At 22.0 feet, North High and Woods Streets are flooded.
Stevens and North Walnut Streets are flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:23 AM EDT Wednesday the stage was 22.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 0.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:23 AM EDT Wednesday was 22.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
this evening and continue falling to 4.7 feet Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 19.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 22.7
feet on 03/05/2015.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM EDT.

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