466  
WGUS51 KRLX 210238  
FFWRLX  
OHC009-105-163-211030-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.FF.W.0224.260921T0238Z-260921T1030Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
 
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED  
FLASH FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
1038 PM EDT SUN SEP 20 2026  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A  
 
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...  
SOUTHWESTERN ATHENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
NORTHWESTERN MEIGS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
NORTHEASTERN VINTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
 
* UNTIL 630 AM EDT MONDAY.  
 
* AT 1038 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN  
2.5 AND 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS  
OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS  
ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.  
 
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...  
MCARTHUR, ALBANY, ZALESKI, CARPENTER, RADCLIFFE AND CREOLA.  
 
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 3912 8232 3913 8239 3923 8238 3924 8248  
3932 8247 3930 8216 3920 8213 3912 8231  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED  
 
 
 
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