346  
WGUS51 KRLX 172252  
FFWRLX  
OHC167-WVC073-095-180200-  
/O.EXT.KRLX.FF.W.0169.000000T0000Z-260818T0200Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
652 PM EDT MON AUG 17 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS EXTENDED THE  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
NORTHEASTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
WEST CENTRAL TYLER COUNTY IN NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
NORTHEASTERN PLEASANTS COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* UNTIL 1000 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 652 PM EDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED PRIOR THUNDERSTORMS  
HAD RESULTED IN HIGH WATER ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA.  
BETWEEN 1 AND 2 INCHES OF RAIN FELL EARLIER. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL  
AMOUNTS UP TO 0.75 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA THIS  
EVENING. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY PRIOR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS, URBAN AREAS,  
HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR  
DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING AREAS.  
 
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
POINT LOOKOUT AND ARVILLA.  
 
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 3944 8114 3946 8118 3950 8118 3952 8129  
3955 8130 3956 8124 3953 8115 3951 8110  
3950 8105 3948 8100 3944 8099 3942 8104  
3943 8110  
 
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED  
 

 
 
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