BOYD, KY; Greenup, KY; Lawrence, OH; Cabell, WV… — FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Boyd County in northeastern Kentucky... Southeastern Greenup County in northeastern Kentucky... South Central Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio... Southern Cabell County in central West Virginia... Northwestern Lincoln County in central West Virginia... Northern Wayne County in western West Virginia...
* Until 945 PM EDT.
* At 639 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing hea
Flooding in Boyd, KY; Greenup, KY; Lawrence, OH; Cabell, WV; Lincoln, WV; Wayne, WV can cut off roads with little warning, damage homes near low-lying areas, and disrupt power and water service. Even a few inches of moving water can carry away a vehicle.
This report is based on information from NWS, monitored by Alert USA's verified emergency feed.
Alert USA anticipates a high chance of travel disruptions, elevated property risk in low-lying areas, and possible power outages while the event is active.
Recommended steps: avoid flooded roads — turn around, don't drown; move to higher ground if you are in a low-lying area; charge phones and prepare for power loss; check on family and neighbors.
Alert USA is tracking this flood event and will update this report as verified information becomes available.
Verified by Alert USA • NWS