Weather Alert
Marshall County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 4/13/24 4:16 PM
End: 4/14/24 1:58 AM
Dur: 09:42
Canceled 4/14/24 1:58 AM

Flood Warning issued April 13 at 4:16PM EDT until April 14 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in West Virginia...Ohio...
Ohio River At Wellsburg affecting Brooke and Jefferson OH Counties.
Ohio River At Pike Island affecting Belmont, Ohio and Jefferson OH Counties.
Ohio River At Powhatan Point affecting Belmont, Monroe and Marshall Counties.
Ohio River At Wheeling affecting Belmont and Ohio Counties.
Ohio River At Moundsville affecting Marshall County.
Ohio River At Hannibal affecting Wetzel, Tyler and Monroe Counties.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Ohio...
West Virginia...
Ohio River At Wellsville affecting Columbiana County.
Ohio River Near New Cumberland affecting Hancock and Jefferson OH Counties.
Ohio River At Steubenville affecting Brooke and Jefferson OH Counties.

* WHAT...
Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...
Ohio River at Powhatan Point.

* WHEN...
Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...
At 37.0 feet, Minor flooding begins near the intersection of Sarich and Seymour Streets, the intersection of Water and Second Streets, and on Mellott Street near the railroad tracks.
At 38.0 feet, Flooding begins on Water and Mellot Streets.
At 39.0 feet, Flooding begins near the water treatment plant.
At 40.0 feet, The bridge on Route 7 over Captina Creek is flooded.
At 41.0 feet, Most of downtown Powhatan Point south of Captina Creek is flooded with the exception of a small portion of First Street.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 38.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 37.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 4:00 PM EDT Saturday was 38.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 39.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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