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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
311 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026
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GALLIA OH-MEIGS OH-JACKSON WV-KANAWHA WV-MASON WV-PUTNAM WV-ROANE
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311 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT THIS EVENING
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.
* WHERE...EAST CENTRAL GALLIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
SOUTHEASTERN MEIGS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
NORTH CENTRAL KANAWHA COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
SOUTHWESTERN ROANE COUNTY IN CENTRAL WEST VIRGINIA...
JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
MASON COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
NORTHEASTERN PUTNAM COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* WHEN...UNTIL 615 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IOCCURRING. LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE
INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE PASSABLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 308 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED BETWEEN 2 AND 4 INCHES OF
RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE THIS MORNING. CONTINUED RUNOFF FROM EARLIER
RAINS WILL PROLONG FLOODING IN THE AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
POINT PLEASANT, RIPLEY, POMEROY, RACINE, RAVENSWOOD, SISSONVILLE,
NEW HAVEN, MASON, KENNA, SANDYVILLE, MIDDLEPORT, SYRACUSE,
HARTFORD CITY, HENDERSON, LEON, CHESHIRE, EVANS, GIVEN, FAIRPLAIN
AND COTTAGEVILLE.
- THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING HIGHWAYS...
INTERSTATE 77 IN WEST VIRGINIA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 115 AND 151.
INTERSTATE 79 BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 15 AND 18.
- 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 3884 8214 3890 8219 3903 8210 3906 8184
3903 8173 3897 8163 3876 8143 3862 8131
3848 8140 3852 8163 3864 8188 3877 8209
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