Skip to content Note: The areal Flood Warning has been canceled for the DC region. The most recent warning issuance before the cancellation is below.
A Flood Warning is in effect to 7:30 am Saturday, May 31, 2025 including the following jurisdictions.
WEST VIRGINIA: Mineral.
Excerpted from the National Weather Service:
…FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 730 AM EDT THIS MORNING…
WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
WHERE…A portion of eastern West Virginia, including the following county, Mineral.
WHEN…Until 730 AM EDT Saturday.
IMPACTS…Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 127 AM EDT, The stream gauge on Patterson Creek near Headsville indicates that flooding is about to occur. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen earlier this evening over a relatively short timeframe, resulting in a steady rise in stream levels over the past several hours.
– Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Fort Ashby… Reeses Mill…
Headsville…
– Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety and preparedness information
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…
Turn around, don’t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.
The flood warning in the Washington, DC region is updated for Saturday, May 31, 2025.