213  
WGUS81 KPBZ 161751  
FLSPBZ  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA  
151 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
OHC111-119-121-162230-  
/O.CON.KPBZ.FA.W.0034.000000T0000Z-260816T2230Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
MONROE OH-MUSKINGUM OH-NOBLE OH-  
151 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026  
 
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 630 PM EDT THIS EVENING...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.  
 
* WHERE...WEST CENTRAL MONROE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO...  
SOUTHEASTERN MUSKINGUM COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO...  
NOBLE COUNTY IN EAST CENTRAL OHIO...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 630 PM EDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. NUMEROUS ROADS  
REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 149 PM EDT, LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT REPORTED FLOODING ACROSS THE  
WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN SO FAR  
TODAY.  
- A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 0.5 TO 1 INCH  
OF RAIN THROUGH 2:30 PM AS THEY TRACK ACROSS THE AREA. THIS COULD  
RESULT IN ADDITIONAL FLOODING.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
CALDWELL, DUDLEY, BELLE VALLEY, SARAHSVILLE, DEXTER CITY,  
HARRIETTSVILLE AND WOLF RUN STATE PARK.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3984 8164 3978 8132 3971 8132 3971 8128  
3959 8128 3960 8139 3961 8139 3962 8141  
3963 8141 3963 8145 3965 8145 3965 8147  
3958 8147 3959 8159 3966 8159 3967 8164  
3975 8164 3976 8170 3984 8169  
 
 
 
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