Flash Flood in Mineral County, West Virginia

Flash Flood August 29, 2024 · Mineral County, West Virginia

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

There were reports of several roads closed due to creeks flowing across them in Short Gap and the surrounding area.

Heavy rainfall along a stalled boundary led to instances of flash flooding.

Began near Short Gap (39.5446, -78.8177).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1199959. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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