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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
206 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
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GALLIA OH-JACKSON OH-LAWRENCE OH-MASON WV-
206 PM EDT SUN AUG 16 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 815 PM EDT THIS EVENING
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...CENTRAL GALLIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
SOUTHERN JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
NORTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
NORTHWESTERN MASON COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...
* WHEN...UNTIL 815 PM EDT SUNDAY.
* IMPACTS...EXPECT MANY AREAS OF SLOW MOVING OR STANDING WATER.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 206 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING. BETWEEN 2
AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
GALLIPOLIS, OAK HILL, RIO GRANDE, GALLIA, ADAMSVILLE,
CENTERPOINT, GAGE, MABEE AND PETERSBURG.
- 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 3905 8278 3885 8215 3880 8222 3877 8222
3876 8221 3874 8220 3870 8219 3881 8265
3885 8265 3886 8276 3888 8276 3894 8275
3894 8276 3895 8276 3895 8281 3899 8280
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