609  
WGUS61 KRLX 111342  
FFARLX  
 
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
942 AM EDT THU APR 11 2024  
 
OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ006>011-014-017-019-020-112145-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.FA.A.0006.240411T1800Z-240412T0600Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-  
LAWRENCE OH-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-PUTNAM-  
WIRT-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARKERSBURG, SISTERSVILLE, LAKE VESUVIUS,  
SOUTH POINT, JACKSON, ELIZABETH, ATHENS, HUNTINGTON, SOMERSET,  
HAMDEN, STOCKPORT, BELPRE, ST. MARYS, NEW HAVEN, RAVENSWOOD,  
POMEROY, HURRICANE, PENNSBORO, HARRISVILLE, WELLSTON, NEW  
LEXINGTON, MARIETTA, MCCONNELSVILLE, RIPLEY, CROOKSVILLE, WEST  
UNION, BELMONT, MIDDLEBOURNE, MCARTHUR, TEAYS VALLEY, POINT  
PLEASANT, PADEN CITY, GALLIPOLIS, IRONTON, OAK HILL, AND VIENNA  
942 AM EDT THU APR 11 2024  
 
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE  
TONIGHT...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
COUNTIES, ATHENS, GALLIA, JACKSON OH, LAWRENCE OH, MEIGS, MORGAN,  
PERRY, VINTON AND WASHINGTON AND WEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE  
FOLLOWING COUNTIES, CABELL, DODDRIDGE, JACKSON WV, MASON,  
PLEASANTS, PUTNAM, RITCHIE, TYLER, WIRT AND WOOD.  
 
* WHEN...FROM 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH LATE TONIGHT.  
 
* 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...  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE ALERT FOR POSSIBLE FLOOD  
WARNINGS. THOSE LIVING IN AREAS PRONE TO FLOODING SHOULD BE PREPARED  
TO TAKE ACTION SHOULD FLOODING DEVELOP.  
 

 
 

 
 
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