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Flash Flooding and Severe Thunderstorms Remain Possible Over the Next Few Days

Rounds of thunderstorms are expected across the area through Thursday, some of which could be severe with damaging winds. In addition, heavy downpours are likely within storms, which could result in additional instances of flash flooding. Please keep updated on the forecast and have a way to receive warnings. Remember: Turn Around, Don't Drown! Read More >

Thunderstorms dropped torrential rainfall in many areas Wednesday afternoon and into the evening hours. Multiple stations reported over 2 inches of rainfall over 24 hours with some stations recording up to 5 inches of rain.

 

 

 

The following is a county based summary of 24 hour accumulated rainfall ending at the indicated time from a combination of Cooperative Weather Observers, CoCoRaHS Rainfall Observers, as well as public and government-owned automated weather stations.

Location Amount Time/Date Provider
       
...Kentucky...      
       
...Boyd County...      
Ashland 2.72 in 1110 AM 08/11 CWOP
       
...Carter County...      
4.7 E Carter Caves State Park 1.55 in 0800 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
       
...Lawrence County...      
Louisa 5 W 1.93 in 0730 AM 08/11 COOP
       
...Ohio...      
South Point 2.00 in 0700 AM 08/11 COOP
       
...Virginia...      
...Buchanan County...      
Grundy 1.66 in 0700 AM 08/11 COOP
       
...West Virginia...      
       
...Barbour County...      
Belington 1.72 in 1105 AM 08/11 CWOP
3 SE Philippi 1.60 in 1120 AM 08/11 AWS
       
...Cabell County...      
Huntington 1.7 ESE 2.59 in 0800 AM 08/11 COCORAHS
Huntington 2.9 E 2.20 in 0610 AM 08/11 COCORAHS
Huntington 1.90 in 1100 AM 08/11 CWOP
1 ESE Huntington 1.90 in 1120 AM 08/11 AWS
       
...Calhoun County...      
3.9 W Arnoldsburg 3.48 in 0500 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
4.4 SW Grantsville 1.56 in 0500 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
       
...Clay County...      
Clay 0.2 WSW 1.50 in 0700 AM 08/11 COCORAHS
       
...Doddridge County...      
4.0 S West Union 5.72 in 0400 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
4.6 W Salem 4.06 in 1200 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
West Union 2.9 SE 2.98 in 0730 AM 08/11 COCORAHS
West Union 5.6 ESE 2.70 in 0645 AM 08/11 COCORAHS
Auburn 8.3 ENE 1.72 in 0800 AM 08/11 COCORAHS
       
...Fayette County...      
0.6 S Thurmond 1.53 in 0945 AM 08/11 HADS
       
...Harrison County...      
1.6 E Bridgeport 3.36 in 1100 PM 08/10 IFLOWS
Lost Creek 1.3 NW 3.15 in 0700 AM 08/11 COCORAHS
Clarksburg Airport 2.64 in 1053 AM 08/11 ASOS
1 NE Anmoore 2.00 in 0845 PM 08/10  
       
...Jackson County...      
Ripley 5.8 S 2.39 in 0700 AM 08/11 COCORAHS
5 NNW Kenna 2.37 in 0740 PM 08/10 Cocorahs
       
...Kanawha County...      
Sissonville 1 SW 1.55 in 0700 AM 08/11 COOP
       
...Lewis County...      
4.4 SW Stonewall Jackson 3.70 in 0500 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
5.1 W Weston 1.95 in 0700 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
Stonewall Jackson 1.57 in 1115 PM 08/10 COOP
       
...Mason County...      
5.8 E Leon 1.52 in 1100 PM 08/10 IFLOWS
       
...Nicholas County...      
4.1 NW Richwood 4.33 in 0800 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
Craigsville 3.31 in 1100 AM 08/11 CWOP
Craigsville 0.6 NE 2.94 in 0700 AM 08/11 COCORAHS
5.1 N Richwood 2.51 in 0930 AM 08/11 HADS
2.1 S Craigsville 1.60 in 0930 AM 08/11 HADS
       
...Randolph County...      
Elkins Airport 2.18 in 1051 AM 08/11 ASOS
3.0 W Womelsdorf (coalton) 1.79 in 1100 PM 08/10 IFLOWS
6.1 SE Huttonsville 1.54 in 0930 AM 08/11 HADS
       
...Ritchie County...      
       
8.5 S Cairo 4.13 in 1100 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
Pennsboro 1.2 ESE 1.70 in 0700 AM 08/11 COCORAHS
       
...Taylor County...      
4.3 W Newburg 2.70 in 0300 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
Grafton 1.92 in 1100 AM 08/11 CWOP
       
...Wayne County...      
East Lynn Lake 2.36 in 0700 AM 08/11 COOP
Huntington Airport 1.91 in 1051 AM 08/11 ASOS
       
...Webster County...      
7.4 SE Cowen 1.94 in 1045 AM 08/11 HADS
       
...Wirt County...      
       
3.4 NW Reedy 2.39 in 0100 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
9.1 W Grantsville 2.07 in 1100 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
       
...Wood County...      
Davisville 3.8 NE 3.02 in 0700 AM 08/11 COCORAHS
4.6 S Washington 2.26 in 0900 AM 08/11 IFLOWS
Parkersburg 1.90 in 1100 AM 08/11 CWOP