Jun 2, 2018
Heavy rain of 1 to 4 inches fell on June 1st across the eastern West Virginia panhandle, causing flooding and a few instances of flash flooding in Hampshire County. Flooding continued into the overnight hours. Then, persistent rain on the 2nd renewed the flooding, along with isolated flash flooding in and near Pendleton County, where over three inches of rain was observed.
Source: NOAA National Weather Service Storm Events Database (event 763515). Narrative written by NWS staff at the time of the event.
This event is one of many recorded floods in Grant County. See the full FEMA flood zone map, NFIP claim totals, and disaster history for the area.