Calamity
MediumSevere WeatherCalamity Score: 34

Severe Weather near Parkersburg

WashingtonUnited StatesNOAA

This alert expired on 28 June 2026 at 09:15 UTC. It is kept here as a record.

It is the 2nd strongest of the 85 detections recorded within 20 km of this point since 16 March 2026. Another comparable one was recorded here earlier the same day. 8 more were recorded here in the fortnight before it.

What the source measured

NOAA reported: Flash Flood Warning issued June 28 at 1:38AM EDT until June 28 at 5:15AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

An estimated 30,991 people live within 50 km of this point.

Nearby, since 16 March 2026

How we know

One source: NOAA. Not yet confirmed by a second, independent source.

Our own score for this event is 34 out of 100, at 80 % confidence.

The score is ours, computed from intensity, exposed population and local history — not the source’s.

Computed under scoring rules v1. Rows carrying other versions were judged by different rules and are not directly comparable.

Event Data

TypeSevere Weather
SeverityMedium
Calamity Score (ours)34 / 100
Our confidence80%
Coordinates39.3958, -81.2893
Nearest CityParkersburg (27 km)
Population Exposed31.0K within 50 km
Impact Tiersignificant
Timestamp2026-06-28T05:38:00.000Z
Sourcehttps://api.weather.gov/alerts/merged_Flash Flood Warning_noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2476030887eb42fd88c8bd796baf913b

Score Breakdown

35
intensity
40
population
0
cascading
80
historical

Technical Details

EventFlash Flood Warning
UrgencyImmediate
CertaintyLikely
AreaDescBarbour, WV; Doddridge, WV; Harrison, WV; Randolph, WV; Taylor, WV; Athens, OH; Morgan, OH; Washington, OH; Clark, OH and 1 more areas
HeadlineFlash Flood Warning issued June 28 at 1:38AM EDT until June 28 at 5:15AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Expires2026-06-28T05:15:00-04:00
SenderNameNWS Charleston WV
HasExactCoordstrue
MergedCount4
MergedIds["noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.2476030887eb42fd88c8bd796baf913bb6d222de.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.b5a77b97961553e692289d54301fc5a8d16c5fa1.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5a0783292e7256069afb422a54ce851c0cc46d90.001.1","noaa_urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef0d2d58dc96ea3b3de18753aff417f2d421613b.001.1"]

Safety Information

During flooding: never walk, swim, or drive through floodwaters. Six inches of moving water can knock you down, and one foot of water can sweep away a vehicle. Move to higher ground if waters rise. After flooding, avoid contact with floodwater which may contain sewage, chemicals, or debris. Follow local emergency service guidance.

Series begins 8 March 2026. Comparisons refer to that period only. Collection gap: 14-26 August 2026.

This data is aggregated algorithmically from scientific sources. Not a replacement for official emergency warnings.

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Calamity.live data shows a weather event with CalamityScore 34/100, near Parkersburg (United States), based on data from noaa. Source: Calamity.live, a platform aggregating real-time data from 185 scientific monitoring sources.