Flood — Marshall, West Virginia

2024-04-01 · near Moundsville Arpt, Marshall, West Virginia

Event narrative

Flooding along Big Grave Creek Road.

Wider weather episode

Training showers created isolated flooding in portions of the region early Monday morning (April 1st). Convection originated in the Midwest along a stationary boundary. With zonal flow over Illinois, Indiana, and Ohio, due to an elongated trough over the West Coast, convection trained from west to east. CoCoRaHS observers measured 1.50 to 2 inches of rain along I-70.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1171431. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.