915  
WGUS41 KRLX 130240  
FLWRLX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
1040 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
OHC053-079-WVC053-130700-  
/O.EXT.KRLX.FA.W.0116.000000T0000Z-260913T0700Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
GALLIA OH-JACKSON OH-MASON WV-  
1040 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM EDT SUNDAY  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY PRIOR EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...CENTRAL GALLIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
NORTHWESTERN MASON COUNTY IN WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 300 AM EDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. SOME ROADS  
REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1035 PM EDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED LINGERING FLOODING  
DUE TO HEAVY RAINFALL FROM EARLIER TODAY. FLOODING IS ONGOING.  
BETWEEN 1 AND 2.5 INCHES OF RAIN FELL EARLIER TODAY.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
POINT PLEASANT, GALLIPOLIS, RIO GRANDE, HENDERSON, VINTON,  
CHESHIRE, ADAMSVILLE, GAGE AND CENTERPOINT.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES. FLOODING IS PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS AT  
NIGHT.  
 
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 3886 8251 3890 8247 3891 8245 3898 8239  
3895 8210 3885 8209 3876 8222 3870 8234  
 
 
 
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