877  
WGUS61 KPBZ 200548  
FFAPBZ  
 
FLOOD WATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA  
148 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
OHZ039-040-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ029-031-WVZ001>004-012-021-509-  
201800-  
/O.CON.KPBZ.FA.A.0017.000000T0000Z-260820T1800Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COSHOCTON-HARRISON-JEFFERSON OH-MUSKINGUM-  
GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-WASHINGTON-GREENE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-  
MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DOVER, FOLLANSBEE, ST. CLAIRSVILLE,  
MALVERN, WEIRTON, MORGANTOWN, CARROLLTON, WASHINGTON, CALDWELL,  
WOODSFIELD, STEUBENVILLE, WAYNESBURG, FAIRMONT, MARTINS FERRY,  
CAMBRIDGE, CADIZ, CANONSBURG, COSHOCTON, WHEELING, NEW PHILADELPHIA,  
ZANESVILLE, NEW MARTINSVILLE, WELLSBURG, AND MOUNDSVILLE  
148 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE  
POSSIBLE.  
 
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF EAST CENTRAL OHIO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING  
AREAS, BELMONT, CARROLL, COSHOCTON, GUERNSEY, HARRISON, JEFFERSON  
OH, MONROE, MUSKINGUM, NOBLE AND TUSCARAWAS, SOUTHWEST  
PENNSYLVANIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, GREENE AND WASHINGTON,  
AND WEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS, BROOKE, HANCOCK,  
MARION, MARSHALL, MONONGALIA, OHIO AND WETZEL.  
 
* WHEN...THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.  
 
* IMPACTS...EXCESSIVE RUNOFF MAY RESULT IN FLOODING OF RIVERS,  
CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- DEVELOPMENT OF NARROWER BANDS OF HEAVY RAIN THAT SLOWLY TRAIN  
OVER THE SAME AREAS COULD RESULT IN LOCALIZED FLASH FLOODING.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION  
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.  
 
 
 
 
 
FRAZIER  
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