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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
1043 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
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ATHENS OH-MORGAN OH-VINTON OH-WASHINGTON OH-
1043 AM EDT MON SEP 21 2026
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.
* WHERE...CENTRAL ATHENS COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
SOUTHWESTERN MORGAN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
NORTHEASTERN VINTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
WEST CENTRAL WASHINGTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...
* WHEN...UNTIL 200 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1042 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AREA RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
BETWEEN 2.5 AND 3.5 INCHES OF RAIN FELL OVERNIGHT RESULTING IN
CREEKS RISING OUT OF THEIR BANKS AND FLOODING ADJACENT ROADS.
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
ATHENS, NELSONVILLE, LAKE HOPE STATE PARK, CHAUNCEY, BUCHTEL,
AMESVILLE, THE PLAINS, STROUD RUN STATE PARK 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 3933 8264 3936 8265 3936 8264 3937 8263
3938 8263 3937 8252 3938 8252 3939 8251
3940 8251 3938 8229 3947 8228 3945 8184
3932 8185 3929 8185 3929 8214 3930 8230
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