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Flash Flood Warning — Kanawha, WV
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 18 at 12:36AM EDT until August 18 at 12:45AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Measurements
| Coordinates | 38.4918, -81.4873 |
|---|---|
| Region | Kanawha, WV |
| Expires | 2026-08-18T00:46:00-04:00 |
| Nws Urgency | Immediate |
| Nws Certainty | Likely |
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