994  
WGUS51 KRLX 201440  
FFWRLX  
OHC115-127-201745-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.FF.W.0185.260820T1440Z-260820T1745Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
1040 AM EDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
MORGAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
SOUTHERN PERRY COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
 
* UNTIL 145 PM EDT.  
 
* AT 1040 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING  
HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING OR  
EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.  
 
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...  
NEW LEXINGTON, MCCONNELSVILLE, SHAWNEE, CROOKSVILLE, JUNCTION CITY,  
NEW STRAITSVILLE, MALTA, CORNING, BRISTOL, HEMLOCK, RENDVILLE,  
EAGLEPORT AND HACKNEY.  
 
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 3970 8237 3980 8207 3977 8208 3975 8164  
3967 8164 3966 8159 3959 8159 3959 8163  
3959 8169 3959 8170 3957 8226 3959 8226  
3960 8238  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
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