Weather Alert
Upshur County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 2/1/25 5:48 AM
End: 2/1/25 9:56 AM
Dur: 04:08
Canceled 2/1/25 9:56 AM

Flood Warning issued February 1 at 5:48AM EST until February 1 at 1:00PM EST by NWS Charleston WV
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in West Virginia...
Buckhannon River Near Buckhannon affecting Upshur County.
For the Tygart Valley River...Moderate flooding is forecast.

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

* WHERE...
Buckhannon River near Buckhannon.

* WHEN...
Until this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...
At 25.0 feet, Several streets, homes, and businesses along the river flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 4:45 AM EST Saturday the stage was 24.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.1 feet this morning. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon.
- Minor flood stage is 23.0 feet. Moderate flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 25.1 feet on 02/23/2003.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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