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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1118 AM EDT FRI MAR 27 2026
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WASHINGTON OH-
1118 AM EDT FRI MAR 27 2026
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL
CONTINUES.
* WHERE...A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST OHIO, INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING
COUNTY, WASHINGTON.
* WHEN...UNTIL 100 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF THE UPPER PORTION OF DUCK CREEK AND ITS
TRIBUTARIES IS OCCURRING. THE WEST FORK OF DUCK CREEK AT MACKSBURG
SHOULD CREST ABOUT ONE HALF FOOT ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BEFORE RECEDING
THIS AFTERNOON.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1105 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES
INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN FELL ACROSS THE WARNED AREA
OVERNIGHT. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY
IN THE WARNED AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
MACKSBURG AND LOWER SALEM.
- 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 3957 8130 3952 8139 3953 8144 3959 8145
3964 8147 3965 8147 3965 8145 3963 8145
3963 8141 3962 8141 3961 8139 3960 8139
3960 8136 3959 8136 3959 8130
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