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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1012 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
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MORGAN OH-PERRY OH-WASHINGTON OH-
1012 AM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 445 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...NORTHERN MORGAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
EAST CENTRAL PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
NORTHWESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
* WHEN...UNTIL 445 PM EDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...EXPECT MANY AREAS OF SLOW MOVING OR STANDING WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1011 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS FELL EARLIER. FLOODING IS ALREADY
OCCURRING IN THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN 1.5 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
MCCONNELSVILLE, MALTA, BRISTOL, EAGLEPORT 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.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE,
800 401 9535, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3977 8208 3975 8164 3967 8164 3966 8161
3966 8159 3959 8159 3959 8171 3958 8172
3967 8209 3975 8208
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