{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.0522c1657fdebf46daf09168244448b7f5950a7c.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flash Flood Warning issued July 11 at 6:23PM EDT until July 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-07-11","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.0522c1657fdebf46daf09168244448b7f5950a7c.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Charleston WV"},"word_count":262,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flash Flood Warning: Flash Flood Warning issued July 11 at 6:23PM EDT until July 11 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Likely\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** McDowell, WV; Wyoming, WV\n**Issued by:** NWS Charleston WV\n**Sent:** 2026-07-11T18:23:00-04:00\n**Effective:** 2026-07-11T18:23:00-04:00\n**Expires:** 2026-07-11T20:00:00-04:00\n\n## Description\nFFWRLX\n\nThe National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the\n\n* Flash Flood Warning for...\nNortheastern McDowell County in southern West Virginia...\nSouthwestern Wyoming County in southern West Virginia...\n\n* Until 800 PM EDT.\n\n* At 623 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing\nheavy rain in Anawalt and Jenkinjones. Between 1 and 2 inches of\nrain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches\nare possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already\noccurring. There were several reports of flash flooding this past\nafternoon, including most recently, fast moving water over Skyberry\nHill Road near the intersection Jenkinjones Road near Anawalt, from\nthe Tug Fork.\n\nHAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.\n\nSOURCE...Radar indicated.\n\nIMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,\nhighways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor\ndrainage and low-lying areas.\n\n* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...\nWelch, Gary, Northfork, Davy, Keystone, Anawalt, Kimball,\nJenkinjones and Maybeury.\n\nAdditional showers and thunderstorms to the west will move across the\nwarned area over the next hour or two.\n\n## Instructions\nTurn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood\ndeaths occur in vehicles.\n\nBe aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.\n\nReport flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,\n800 401 9535, when you can do so safely."}