Flood in Morgan County, West Virginia

Flood May 14, 2025 – May 16, 2025 · Morgan County, West Virginia

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The Cacapon River near Great Cacapon river gauge reached minor flood stage with a peak crest of 14.1 feet. At 9 feet, Rock Ford Road begins to flood in multiple locations, including flowing completely over the low water bridge. Constant Run Road and a small portion of Kilgore Road also begin to flood. At 11 feet, Kilgore Road is flooded in multiple spots. At 12 feet, Running Waters Way begins to flood.

The wider storm

A slow moving closed upper level low originating from the Gulf of America brought anomalous moisture into the area bringing localized heavy rain and a long duration moderate rain event.

Began near Woodmont (39.5873, -78.3173).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1251830. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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