Flash Flood in Tucker County, West Virginia

Flash Flood July 15, 2018 · Tucker County, West Virginia

$1K

Damage as recorded

$1K

Crop damage

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

The 911 Call Center reported that Clover Run Road and Valley Fork Roads were closed due to high water running swiftly across the roadway.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms generated as a shortwave trough sagged into our region. Despite little wind shear, damaging winds were generated with mixing of dry air. Static air flow continued to create flooding potential as tropical moisture lingered.

Began near St George (39.1400, -79.8000).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 773803. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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