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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1219 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2026
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JACKSON OH-MEIGS OH-VINTON OH-
1219 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL EARLIER THIS MORNING
CONTINUES.
* WHERE...NORTHERN JACKSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
NORTHWESTERN MEIGS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
NORTHERN VINTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
* WHEN...UNTIL 400 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. LOW-WATER
CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE PASSABLE. IT WILL
TAKE SEVERAL HOURS FOR ALL THE WATER FROM THESE STORMS TO WORK
THROUGH LOCAL DRAINAGE SYSTEMS.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1218 PM EDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED NUMEROUS FLOODED
ROADWAYS IN THE WARNED AREA DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS EARLIER THIS
MORNING. FLOODING IS ONGOING. BETWEEN 2.5 AND 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN
HAVE FALLEN.
- FLOODING IMPACTS WILL CONTINUE, BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS
EXPECTED.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
WELLSTON, MCARTHUR, HAMDEN, ALLENSVILLE, BYER, AND EAGLE MILLS.
- 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 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 3921 8276 3937 8275 3936 8265 3933 8264
3932 8247 3924 8248 3923 8238 3913 8239
3912 8231 3914 8279 3917 8279 3917 8277
3919 8276
SINCAVAGE
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