Kanawha County, WV
Severe-weather activation briefing
Generated 2026-09-20T14:10:15.239641+00:00
2 active warnings
In the warned path — county-wide (estimate)
~170,000 residents, plus 10 nursing homes, 1 mobile-home park, 3 dialysis centers, 4 hospitals and 67 schools
Active warnings (2)
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:54AM EDT until September 20 at 2:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
In path: ~160,000 residents, 9 nursing homes, 3 dialysis centers, 4 hospitals and 63 schools.
Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:05AM EDT until September 20 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
In path: ~19,000 residents, 1 nursing home, 1 mobile-home park and 5 schools.
County exposure (baseline)
Kanawha County, WV has an estimated 180,745 residents, including 13 nursing homes, 1 mobile-home park, 4 dialysis centers, 5 hospitals and 69 schools. This is the denominator behind “in the warned path”.