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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
938 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
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ATHENS OH-JACKSON OH-VINTON OH-
938 AM EDT THU JUN 18 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 145 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...WESTERN ATHENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
NORTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
VINTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
* WHEN...UNTIL 145 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 938 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED
TO BEGIN SHORTLY IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 3 AND 4.5 INCHES OF
RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
MCARTHUR, LAKE HOPE STATE PARK, ZALESKI, CREOLA, ALLENSVILLE AND
EAGLE MILLS.
- 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 3921 8276 3937 8275 3936 8264 3938 8263
3937 8252 3940 8251 3938 8230 3929 8230
3929 8226 3921 8227 3918 8253 3919 8257
3919 8265 3920 8265 3921 8271
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