Morgantown, WV – Northern West Virginia is preparing for heavy rainfall over the next 48 hours as the remnants of Tropical Storm Debby approach.
According to the National Weather Service, the tropical remnants, combined with a cold front, could bring several inches of rain to northern West Virginia. The storm’s exact path remains uncertain, with scenarios ranging from a drier outcome, keeping the heaviest rain east, to a wetter scenario, bringing more rain into the area.
Residents are urged to stay informed with weather alerts and take necessary precautions to prevent flooding. Recommendations include securing outdoor items, clearing gutters, and preparing an emergency kit. Motorists should be alert as heavy rainfall could create hazardous driving conditions.
