# Flood Watch: Alleghany; Bath; Mercer; Summers; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier; Western Greenbrier — 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 02:03 ingested 2026-08-17 06:52

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

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Flood Watch — Alleghany; Bath; Mercer; Summers; Monroe; Eastern Greenbrier; Western Greenbrier
Severity: Severe. Certainty: Possible.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...Portions of west central Virginia, including the following
areas, Alleghany VA and Bath and southeast West Virginia,
including the following areas, Eastern Greenbrier, Mercer, Monroe,
Summers and Western Greenbrier.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Low-water crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rounds of heavy rainfall will continue to track over already
saturated soils into early Monday morning. This will likely
lead to instances of flash flooding.
- 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The historical document was shared with another weather alert and cannot be attributed to this record.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.