Weather Alert
Mineral County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 7/18/26 9:23 AM
End: 7/18/26 11:44 AM
Dur: 02:21
Canceled 7/18/26 11:44 AM

Flood Watch issued July 18 at 9:23AM EDT until July 19 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Baltimore MD/Washington DC
A slow-moving front will interact with a very humid airmass in place to result in multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening.

* WHAT...
Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...
Allegany and Garrett Counties in Maryland, and Mineral County in West Virginia.

* WHEN...
From noon today through 2 AM EDT late tonight.

* IMPACTS...
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- High humidity coupled with a slow-moving front is expected to result in multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. Localized rainfall rates of up to 2 inches per hour, with isolated totals of 3 to 6 inches are possible.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information.



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