Flash Flood — Monongalia, West Virginia

2025-08-13 · near Westover, Monongalia, West Virginia

Event narrative

Public reported on social media a picture of a pool of water in front of the Sycamore Lanes sign. Also amateur radio reported flooding on Holland Avenue near Fairmont Road.

Wider weather episode

Showers and thunderstorms developed ahead of a prefrontal trough and again along lake and residual outflow boundaries. With PWAT values near 2.00 inches, some storms did produce efficient rainfall for flash flooding.

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Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event_id 1289470. Narrative written by the NWS forecast office that issued the report.