836  
WGUS41 KRLX 121408  
FLWRLX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
1008 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
OHC009-115-127-167-122130-  
/O.EXT.KRLX.FA.W.0061.000000T0000Z-260812T2130Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
ATHENS OH-MORGAN OH-PERRY OH-WASHINGTON OH-  
1008 AM EDT WED AUG 12 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
* 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 530 PM EDT WEDNESDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING AND LINGERING HIGH WATER CONTINUES ACROSS THE  
COUNTY FROM HEAVY RAINFALL ON TUESDAY, ESPECIALLY IN GLOUSTER AND  
TRIMBLE IN NORTHERN ATHENS COUNTY. SEVERAL ROADS REMAIN CLOSED DUE  
TO FLOODING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1001 AM EDT, FLOODING OF AREA CREEKS AND STREAMS FROM HEAVY  
RAINFALL ON TUESDAY CONTINUES ACROSS THE AREA. IN ADDITION, THE  
AUTOMATED GAUGE ON SUNDAY CREEK AT GLOUSTER WAS IN MINOR FLOOD  
WITH A STAGE READING OF 15.8 FEET AND SLOWLY FALLING. AT THIS  
STAGE SEVERAL ROADS IN GLOUSTER ARE FLOODED INCLUDING OH ROUTE 13  
NEAR GLOUSTER MEMORIAL PARK, WEST MAIN STREET, SOUTH TOWN STREET,  
AND OAKDALE ROAD. IN TRIMBLE, PORTIONS OF CENTER STREET AND OH  
ROUTE 13 ARE FLOODED. IN JACKSONVILLE, PALMER STREET IS FLOODED.  
 
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS  
EXPECTED.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
GLOUSTER, CORNING, STOCKPORT, TRIMBLE, BRISTOL, HEMLOCK, AND BURR  
OAK STATE PARK.  
- 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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