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WGUS61 KRLX 050152
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FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
852 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026
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PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-
MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-WIRT-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PADEN CITY, PENNSBORO, ELIZABETH,
HARRISVILLE, CROOKSVILLE, STOCKPORT, MCCONNELSVILLE, NEW
LEXINGTON, MCARTHUR, WELLSTON, PARKERSBURG, RIPLEY, WEST UNION,
OAK HILL, BELMONT, JACKSON, VIENNA, GALLIPOLIS, NEW HAVEN,
POMEROY, SOMERSET, HAMDEN, MIDDLEBOURNE, RAVENSWOOD, POINT
PLEASANT, MARIETTA, BELPRE, ATHENS, SISTERSVILLE, AND ST. MARYS
852 PM EST WED MAR 4 2026
..FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES TO BE
POSSIBLE.
* WHERE...PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, ATHENS, GALLIA, JACKSON OH, MEIGS, MORGAN, PERRY, VINTON
AND WASHINGTON AND WEST VIRGINIA, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTIES, DODDRIDGE, JACKSON WV, MASON, PLEASANTS, RITCHIE, TYLER,
WIRT AND WOOD.
* WHEN...INTO THURSDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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...
- MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL FROM TUESDAY NIGHT HAS LEFT SOILS
VULNERABLE TO SIGNIFICANT RUNOFF WITH ANY ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
OVERNIGHT INTO THURSDAY.
- 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.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND AT HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/RLX
AS WELL AS ON OUR X AND FACEBOOK PAGES.
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