299  
WGUS41 KRLX 130244  
FLWRLX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
1044 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
OHC009-053-105-167-WVC035-053-107-130700-  
/O.EXT.KRLX.FA.W.0117.000000T0000Z-260913T0700Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
ATHENS OH-GALLIA OH-MEIGS OH-WASHINGTON OH-JACKSON WV-MASON WV-  
WOOD WV-  
1044 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...SOUTHEASTERN ATHENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
NORTHEASTERN GALLIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
MEIGS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
WESTERN WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
NORTHWESTERN JACKSON COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
SOUTHWESTERN WOOD COUNTY IN NORTHWESTERN WEST VIRGINIA...  
NORTH CENTRAL 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 1041 PM EDT, TRAINED WEATHER SPOTTERS REPORTED FLOODING DUE TO  
HEAVY RAINFALL FROM EARLIER TODAY. FLOODING IS ONGOING. BETWEEN 1  
AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN FELL EARLIER TODAY.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
POMEROY, RACINE, COOLVILLE, RUTLAND, NEW HAVEN, MASON, TUPPERS  
PLAINS, MIDDLEPORT, CHESTER, SYRACUSE, HARTFORD CITY, VINTON,  
CHESHIRE, DARWIN, HARRISONVILLE, LAKIN, KYGER AND DEXTER.  
- 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 ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE,  
800 401 9535, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3902 8232 3935 8180 3921 8173 3919 8174  
3918 8175 3918 8176 3916 8175 3898 8189  
3885 8209 3885 8210 3894 8211 3895 8217  
3898 8238  
 
 
 
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