Interactive NWS Alert

Radar valid at 715 am EDT, Jul 28th 2026

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ075-083>087-WVZ005>008-014-016-281115-
Boyd-Lawrence-Greenup-Carter-Jackson-Lawrence-Vinton-Athens-Meigs-
Gallia-Roane-Wayne-Jackson-Mason-Cabell-Putnam-
641 AM EDT Tue Jul 28 2026

...A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH TORRENTIAL DOWNPOURS WILL AFFECT
BOYD...EASTERN GREENUP...EAST CENTRAL CARTER...NORTH CENTRAL
LAWRENCE...MEIGS... LAWRENCE...GALLIA...JACKSON...VINTON...NORTHERN
PUTNAM...WEST CENTRAL ROANE...CENTRAL JACKSON...NORTHWESTERN
WAYNE...MASON AND CENTRAL CABELL COUNTIES...

At 639 AM EDT, radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rainfall located along a line extending from 6 miles north of Point
Pleasant to 8 miles northeast of Lake Vesuvius. Movement was
southeast at 45 mph.

A quick 1.5 to 2 inches of rain can be expected.
.

Locations impacted include...
Huntington, Ashland, Portsmouth, Ironton, Jackson, Wellston, Point
Pleasant, Gallipolis, Ripley, Coal Grove, Pomeroy, Mcarthur, Oak
Hill, Rio Grande, Albany, Chesapeake, Racine, Proctorville, Rutland,
and Cannonsburg.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 123 and 146.
Interstate 64 in Kentucky between mile markers 179 and 191.
Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 25.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may cause
localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways. Motorists should allow for extra time for the morning
commute.


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LAT...LON 3876 8289 3874 8287 3862 8286 3857 8282
3860 8274 3868 8276 3868 8270 3875 8270
3875 8266 3883 8265 3885 8266 3886 8276
3894 8275 3895 8281 3937 8275 3937 8252
3939 8250 3874 8140 3819 8278 3875 8293
TIME...MOT...LOC 1039Z 328DEG 39KT 3894 8215 3871 8254

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