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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
813 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
OHC115-127-162015-
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MORGAN OH-PERRY OH-
813 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 415 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...
* WHAT...SMALL STREAM FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
* WHERE...NORTHWESTERN MORGAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
* WHEN...UNTIL 415 PM EDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS OCCURRING. NUMEROUS ROADS REMAIN
CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING FROM NEW LEXINGTON TO CROOKSVILLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 812 AM EDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED HEAVY RAIN IN THE
WARNED AREA DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING. BETWEEN
1.5 AND 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS UP TO 0.5 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
NEW LEXINGTON, SOMERSET, PERRY STATE FOREST, CROOKSVILLE,
THORNVILLE, JUNCTION CITY AND GLENFORD.
- 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 3967 8209 3968 8237 3974 8237 3974 8240
3983 8240 3983 8243 3984 8247 3993 8246
3993 8242 3992 8242 3991 8216 3982 8217
3982 8207 3977 8208
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