Flash Flood in Monroe County, West Virginia

Flash Flood June 5, 2020 · Monroe County, West Virginia

$20K

Damage as recorded

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Emergency Management reported Route 219 was flooded and several cars were in danger of washing off the road. Water was also entering a nearby house.

The wider storm

Isolated heavy rainfall from thunderstorms produced flash flooding between Lindside and Peterstown. Rainfall was estimated at 1 to 3 inches in a short period. An IFLOWS gage near Linside, WV measured 1.73 inches.

Began near Cashmere (37.4200, -80.7300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 897740. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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