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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
530 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
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ATHENS OH-MORGAN OH-PERRY OH-WASHINGTON OH-
530 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1030 AM EDT THIS MORNING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...NORTH CENTRAL ATHENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
MORGAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
SOUTHERN PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
* WHEN...UNTIL 1030 AM EDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SEVERAL ROADS
REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 528 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS TUESDAY. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR
EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 3 AND 5
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
GLOUSTER, MCCONNELSVILLE, SHAWNEE, CHESTERHILL, NEW STRAITSVILLE,
MALTA, CORNING, STOCKPORT, TRIMBLE, BRISTOL, HEMLOCK, RENDVILLE,
EAGLEPORT, BURR OAK STATE PARK AND HACKNEY.
- 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 3956 8216 3956 8226 3959 8226 3960 8238
3965 8237 3964 8214 3977 8197 3975 8164
3967 8164 3967 8163 3949 8167 3949 8217
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