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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
616 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
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WASHINGTON OH-DODDRIDGE WV-PLEASANTS WV-RITCHIE WV-TYLER WV-
616 PM EDT WED JUL 22 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT THURSDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
NORTHWESTERN DODDRIDGE COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
TYLER COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHEASTERN PLEASANTS COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHEASTERN RITCHIE COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* WHEN...UNTIL 800 AM EDT THURSDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 613 PM EDT, FLOODING CONTINUES ALONG CREEKS AND STREAMS ACROSS
THE AREA AS A RESULT OF HEAVY THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY EVENING. THIS
INCLUDES DUCK CREEK AND THE LITTLE MUSKINGUM RIVER.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
ST. MARYS, MIDDLEBOURNE, PADEN CITY, SISTERSVILLE, MATAMORAS,
LOWELL, MACKSBURG, FRIENDLY, LOWER SALEM, NEW MATAMORAS, POINT
LOOKOUT, ARVILLA, WICK, MOUNTAIN, ALMA, LIMA AND DEVOLA.
- THIS INCLUDES INTERSTATE 77 IN OHIO BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 6 AND
17.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE,
800 401 9535, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3965 8147 3965 8145 3963 8145 3959 8136
3961 8126 3958 8126 3957 8104 3954 8104
3961 8094 3958 8089 3960 8085 3955 8082
3955 8078 3948 8072 3945 8062 3943 8071
3932 8086 3950 8154 3958 8149 3958 8147
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