580  
WGUS41 KRLX 210843  
FLWRLX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
443 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
OHC009-105-163-211445-  
/O.NEW.KRLX.FA.W.0135.260921T0843Z-260921T1445Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
ATHENS OH-MEIGS OH-VINTON OH-  
443 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 AM EDT THIS MORNING  
 
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTHWESTERN ATHENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
NORTHWESTERN MEIGS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
NORTHEASTERN VINTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 1045 AM EDT MONDAY.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 443 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
HEAVY RAIN DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED  
TO BEGIN SHORTLY IN 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.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
MCARTHUR, ALBANY, ZALESKI, CARPENTER, RADCLIFFE AND CREOLA.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
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 3912 8232 3913 8239 3923 8238 3924 8248  
3932 8247 3930 8216 3920 8213 3912 8231  
 
 
 
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