566  
WGUS41 KRLX 112205  
FLWRLX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
605 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
 
OHC009-115-167-121000-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.FA.W.0062.260811T2205Z-260812T1000Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
ATHENS OH-MORGAN OH-WASHINGTON OH-  
605 PM EDT TUE AUG 11 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY  
 
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CENTRAL ATHENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
SOUTHWESTERN MORGAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
WEST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 600 AM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...HEAVY RAIN HAS ENDED ACROSS THE AREA. HOWEVER, LIGHT TO  
MODERATE RAINFALL EARLY THIS EVENING, IN COMBINATION WITH RUNOFF  
FROM THE PREVIOUS HEAVY RAINFALL, WILL RESULT IN CONTINUED FLOODING  
OF MAINLY LARGER CREEKS AND SOME RIVERS IN THE WARNED AREA.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 600 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AREA RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
BETWEEN 3 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE MIDNIGHT LAST  
NIGHT. PEOPLE SHOULD REMAIN VIGILANT TONIGHT FOR LINGERING  
FLOODING OF ROADS AND LOW-LYING LOCATIONS.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
CHESTERHILL, AMESVILLE, BARTLETT AND FLEMING.  
- 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 3949 8205 3949 8158 3935 8157 3935 8205  
3949 8206  
 
 
 
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