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WGUS41 KRLX 211440  
FLWRLX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
1040 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
 
OHC009-105-163-211900-  
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
ATHENS OH-MEIGS OH-VINTON OH-  
1040 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON  
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.  
 
* WHERE...SOUTHWESTERN ATHENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
NORTHWESTERN MEIGS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
NORTHEASTERN VINTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL 300 PM EDT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 1038 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AREA RAIN GAUGES INDICATED  
BETWEEN 3 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVERNIGHT RESULTING IN CREEKS  
RISING OUT OF THEIR BANKS AND FLOODING ADJACENT ROADS.  
- 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 8231 3912 8232 3913 8239 3923 8238  
3924 8248 3932 8247 3930 8216 3920 8213  
 
 
 
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