Wood County, WV E911

Wood County, WV E911 Our Mission is to enhance the quality of life for every person in Wood and Wirt counties.

Update: Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 1:40PM EDT until September 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVGreenup; Cart...
09/03/2026

Update: Heat Advisory issued September 2 at 1:40PM EDT until September 4 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Perry; Morgan; Athens; Washington; Jackson; Vinton; Meigs; Gallia; Lawrence; Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Doddridge; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis; Harrison

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 104.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as
well as on our X and pages.

Heat Advisory issued September 1 at 1:23AM EDT until September 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVGreenup; Carter; Boyd...
09/01/2026

Heat Advisory issued September 1 at 1:23AM EDT until September 2 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Perry; Morgan; Athens; Washington; Jackson; Vinton; Meigs; Gallia; Lawrence; Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 103 expected.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, and central, northern, southern, and western West Virginia.

* WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...High temperatures and humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as
well as on our X and pages.

08/28/2026

Boil Water Notice Lifted
Williamstown Water has LIFTED the boil water advisory for the areas of 200 and 300 blocks of Front St

You can now return to normal water use.

For further information, please contact Williamstown Water: 304-834-0167

08/27/2026

BOIL WATER NOTICE
Due to a water main line burst, the 200 and 300 blocks of Front St. Williamstown is under a BOIL WATER NOTICE. Please do not drink the water without boiling it first. We will inform you when it is no longer necessary to boil your water. The anticipated resolution is 24 hours after a sample has been taken to the lab.

If you have any questions, please contact the City of Williamstown Water Department at 304-834-0167.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 5:56PM EDT until August 22 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVAthens, OH;...
08/22/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 5:56PM EDT until August 22 at 6:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Athens, OH; Gallia, OH; Jackson, OH; Meigs, OH; Vinton, OH; Washington, OH; Jackson, WV; Mason, WV; Pleasants, WV; Wood, WV

SVRRLX

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Meigs County in southeastern Ohio...
Northeastern Gallia County in southeastern Ohio...
Southern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
Northeastern Jackson County in southeastern Ohio...
Southeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio...
Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Western Pleasants County in northwestern West Virginia...
Northern Mason County in western West Virginia...
Northwestern Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia...
Wood County in northwestern West Virginia...

* Until 645 PM EDT.

* At 555 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 6 miles south of Chesterhill to 6 miles north of
Rutland, moving east at 45 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and penny size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Parkersburg, Athens, Marietta, Belpre, Wellston, Pomeroy, Albany,
Racine, Coolville, Rutland, Forked Run State Park, Vienna,
Ravenswood, Williamstown, New Haven, Mason, Belmont, Mineralwells,
Washington, and Tuppers Plains.

This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 148 and 153,
between mile markers 159 and 160, and between mile markers 164 and
186.
Interstate 77 in Ohio between mile markers 1 and 3.
Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 1 and 17.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 2:25PM EDT until August 22 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVAthens, OH;...
08/22/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 22 at 2:25PM EDT until August 22 at 3:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Athens, OH; Morgan, OH; Washington, OH; Wood, WV

SVRRLX

The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a

* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Western Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
South central Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
East central Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Northern Wood County in northwestern West Virginia...

* Until 300 PM EDT.

* At 225 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Chesterhill,
moving east at 25 mph.

HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage
to roofs, siding, and trees.

* Locations impacted include...
Parkersburg, Beverly, Chesterhill, Vienna, Amesville, Fleming, and
Bartlett.

For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 22 at 1:22PM EDT until August 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVAthens, OH; G...
08/22/2026

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 22 at 1:22PM EDT until August 22 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Athens, OH; Gallia, OH; Jackson, OH; Lawrence, OH; Meigs, OH; Morgan, OH; Perry, OH; Vinton, OH; Washington, OH; Barbour, WV; Calhoun, WV; Doddridge, WV; Gilmer, WV; Harrison, WV; Jackson, WV; Lewis, WV; Mason, WV; Pleasants, WV; Ritchie, WV; Roane, WV; Taylor, WV; Tyler, WV; Upshur, WV; Wirt, WV; Wood, WV

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 614 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 COUNTIES

IN SOUTHEAST OHIO

ATHENS GALLIA JACKSON
LAWRENCE MEIGS MORGAN
PERRY VINTON WASHINGTON

IN WEST VIRGINIA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 COUNTIES

IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA

CALHOUN GILMER JACKSON
ROANE TAYLOR

IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA

BARBOUR DODDRIDGE HARRISON
LEWIS PLEASANTS RITCHIE
TYLER UPSHUR WIRT
WOOD

IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA

MASON

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ATHENS, BELINGTON, BELMONT, BELPRE,
BRIDGEPORT, BUCKHANNON, CLARKSBURG, CROOKSVILLE, ELIZABETH, GALLIPOLIS, GLENVILLE, GRAFTON, GRANTSVILLE, HAMDEN, HARRISVILLE, IRONTON, JACKSON, LAKE VESUVIUS, MARIETTA, MCARTHUR,
MCCONNELSVILLE, MIDDLEBOURNE, NEW HAVEN, NEW LEXINGTON, OAK HILL, PADEN CITY, PARKERSBURG, PENNSBORO, PHILIPPI, POINT PLEASANT, POMEROY, RAVENSWOOD, RIPLEY, SISTERSVILLE, SOMERSET, SOUTH POINT, SPENCER, ST. MARYS, STOCKPORT, VIENNA, WELLSTON, WEST UNION, AND WESTON.

08/20/2026

Boil Water Notice LIFTED
The Boil Water Notice issued by the Mineral Wells PSD has been lifted for 33 to 198 Twin Lakes Dr.

It is no longer necessary to boil water before use.

For further information, please contact the Mineral Wells PSD at 304-489-2915.

Flood Watch issued August 19 at 12:35PM EDT until August 20 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVPerry; Morgan; Athens; Was...
08/19/2026

Flood Watch issued August 19 at 12:35PM EDT until August 20 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

Perry; Morgan; Athens; Washington; Vinton; Meigs; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Ritchie; Doddridge; Harrison; Taylor

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio, including the following
counties, Athens, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton and Washington and
West Virginia, including the following counties, Doddridge,
Harrison, Pleasants, Ritchie, Taylor, Tyler and Wood.

* WHEN...From 4 PM EDT this afternoon through Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional rounds of thunderstorms with heavy downpours are anticipated, particularly later tonight and early Thursday.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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 pages.

Address

Administrative Offices 911 Core Road
Parkersburg, WV
26104

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13044200911

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