Weather Alert
Mercer County, WV
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 7/21/26 5:04 PM
End: 7/21/26 5:29 PM
Dur: 00:25
Canceled 7/21/26 5:29 PM

Flood Advisory issued July 21 at 5:04PM EDT until July 21 at 5:30PM EDT by NWS Blacksburg VA

* WHAT...
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...
A portion of southeast West Virginia, including the following county, Mercer.

* WHEN...
Until 530 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...
Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 504 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated no additional heavy rain is expected within the advisory area during the extent of the advisory. Stream levels are expected to be decreasing, but there may be still a few locations with lingering flooding.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Brush Creek, Bluestone River, Blacklick Creek, Big Branch, Bolars Fork, Camp Creek and Beaver Branch.
Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Princeton... Athens...
Matoaka... Camp Creek...
Spanishburg... Kegley...
Camp Creek State Park...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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