Weather Alerts For Simpson, WV
Flood Watch
-# HEADLINE -------------------- FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence, southeast Ohio, including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH, Lawrence OH, Meigs, Morgan, Vinton and Washington, and West Virginia, including the following counties, Barbour, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison, Jackson WV, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Mingo, Pleasants, Putnam, Ritchie, Roane, Taylor, Tyler, Upshur, Wayne, Wirt and Wood. WHEN Through this evening. IMPACTS Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. ADDITIONAL DETAILS - Rounds of showers and storms are expected through this evening. Locally heavy downpours could result in instances of flash flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood ISSUED AT Saturday, June 27, 2026 at 5:17 AM EDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Charleston WV HEADER Flood Watch # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Harrison, Ritchie, Vinton, Wood, Athens, Barbour, Boone, Boyd, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Carter, Clay, Doddridge, Gallia, Gilmer, Greenup, Jackson OH, Jackson WV, Kanawha, Lawrence, Lawrence OH, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Meigs, Mingo, Morgan, Pleasants, Putnam, Roane, Taylor, Tyler, Upshur, Washington, Wayne, Wirt Including the cities of Stockport, Hurricane, Sistersville, Buckhannon, Kenova, Raceland, Russell, Pomeroy, Charleston, Lake Vesuvius, South Point, Oak Hill, Chapmanville, Vienna, Clay, Belpre, Huntington, McArthur, Cannonsburg, Saint Albans, Ripley, Parkersburg, Middlebourne, Philippi, Belington, Grayson, Flatwoods, Grayson Lake State Park, Wayne, Elizabeth, Pennsboro, Glenville, Burnsville, South Charleston, Athens, Hamlin, Teays Valley, Marietta, Point Pleasant, Yatesville Lake State Park, Sutton, Williamson, Ravenswood, Madison, Olive Hill, Belmont, Alum Creek, Logan, Grafton, Paden City, Gallipolis, Weston, Clarksburg, Ashland, St. Marys, Man, Harrisville, Ceredo, Spencer, New Haven, Ironton, Bridgeport, Hamden, Harts, Grantsville, Louisa, Gassaway, Wellston, West Union, McConnelsville, Carter Caves State Park, and Jackson
