Government and Politics
February 16, 2025
From: West Virginia Governor Patrick MorriseyCHARLESTON, WV – Governor Patrick Morrisey has declared a State of Emergency in Boone, Lincoln, and Wayne Counties. Last night, Governor Morrisey declared a State of Emergency in Cabell, Greenbrier, Kanawha, Logan, Mercer, McDowell, Mingo, Raleigh, Summers, and Wyoming Counties.
Governor Morrisey has spoken to US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem, who notified the Governor that DHS stands ready to take immediate action to offer resources and support West Virginians affected by flooding.
Check National Weather Service Watches, Warnings, or Advisories for all areas of West Virginia here:
National Weather Service Charleston
National Weather Service Baltimore/Washington (Eastern Panhandle)