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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1057 PM EDT SAT MAY 3 2025
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ATHENS OH-JACKSON OH-MEIGS OH-MORGAN OH-PERRY OH-VINTON OH-
1057 PM EDT SAT MAY 3 2025
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT SUNDAY
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST OHIO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, ATHENS, JACKSON, MEIGS, MORGAN, PERRY AND VINTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL 500 AM EDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING AND
FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1050 PM EDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED SEVERAL ROADS
ACROSS THE AREA WERE FLOODED FROM PRIOR EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
THIS EVENING. FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING. BETWEEN 1 AND
1.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN, WITH UP TO HALF AN INCH OF
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
ATHENS, WELLSTON, NELSONVILLE, GLOUSTER, MCARTHUR, ALBANY,
SHAWNEE, LAKE HOPE STATE PARK, CHAUNCEY, HAMDEN, NEW
STRAITSVILLE, CORNING, BUCHTEL, JACKSONVILLE, COALTON,
TRIMBLE, ZALESKI, HEMLOCK, AMESVILLE AND RENDVILLE.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.
REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL
FREE, 800 401 9535, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3937 8252 3940 8251 3938 8229 3947 8228
3947 8217 3956 8216 3956 8226 3959 8229
3963 8228 3965 8206 3954 8195 3941 8195
3931 8184 3917 8185 3918 8217 3916 8233
3911 8239 3912 8252 3909 8279 3937 8275
GW
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