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 15 at 3:42AM 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 Moundsville.

* WHEN...
Until early Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...
At 38.0 feet, North Marshall Street in Bentwood, WV is closed with Rite-Aid, Taco Bell and KFC impacted.
At 40.0 feet, Some businesses in the North Plaza parking lot are affected.
At 41.0 feet, River rises to reach the railroad tracks in Moundsville in the 13th Street area.
At 42.0 feet, Water begins to affect Monarch Stadium and the Marshall County Fairgrounds. Ruby and Diamond Streets are closed.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 39.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 37.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 12:00 PM EDT Saturday was 39.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 41.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 37.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 42.9 feet on 03/26/1936.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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