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Randolph County Office of Emergency Management and 911
Monday August 17th, 2026 :: 08:46 a.m. EDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 01:00PM

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

* WHERE...Central Randolph County in northeastern West Virginia...

* WHEN...Until 100 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of Mill Creek and it's tributaries is occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 842 AM EDT, The automated gauge on the Tygart River at Mill Creek indicated the river was cresting just over flood stage of 11 feet. At this stage, County Route 39 is flooded approximately 225 feet from the bridge heading out of town. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mill Creek and Huttonsville. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: RANDOLPH, WV

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
Randolph County Office of Emergency Management and 911
30 Randolph Ave
Elkins, WV 26241

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 304-636-0483

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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