# Flood Warning: Doddridge, WV; Pleasants, WV; Ritchie, WV; Tyler, WV — retained record

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source: [us-gov-api](https://highsignal.app/data/us-gov-api) (us-gov-api:noaa-weather)  published 2026-08-17 00:31 ingested 2026-08-17 06:52

[original source ↗](http://www.weather.gov/)

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Flood Warning — Doddridge, WV; Pleasants, WV; Ritchie, WV; Tyler, WV
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Central Doddridge County in northern West Virginia...
Tyler County in northern West Virginia...
Northeastern Pleasants County in northwestern West Virginia...
Northeastern Ritchie County in northwestern West Virginia...

* WHEN...Until 400 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1230 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly
in the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Middlebourne, Sistersville, West Union, Friendly, Mountain, Alma,
Wick, Hebron, Canton, Arvilla, Point Lookout and Smithburg.
- This includes Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 53
and 60.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record. The original extract is preserved above; the exact alert link was not retained.