144  
WGUS41 KRLX 241811  
FLWRLX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV  
211 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
 
OHC053-163-250400-  
/O.EXT.KRLX.FA.W.0153.000000T0000Z-260925T0400Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
GALLIA OH-VINTON OH-  
211 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2026  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT
 
 
* WHAT...FLOODING CAUSED BY EXCESSIVE RAINFALL CONTINUES.  
 
* WHERE...CENTRAL GALLIA COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
SOUTHEASTERN VINTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN OHIO...  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL MIDNIGHT EDT TONIGHT.  
 
* IMPACTS...FLOODING OF RIVERS, CREEKS, STREAMS, AND OTHER LOW-LYING  
AND FLOOD-PRONE LOCATIONS IS IMMINENT OR OCCURRING. NUMEROUS ROADS  
REMAIN CLOSED DUE TO FLOODING. LOW-WATER CROSSINGS ARE INUNDATED  
WITH WATER AND MAY NOT BE PASSABLE.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 211 PM EDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED HEAVY RAIN IN THE  
WARNED AREA DUE TO THUNDERSTORMS. FLOODING IS ONGOING OR EXPECTED  
TO BEGIN SHORTLY.  
- SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...  
RIO GRANDE, VINTON, WILKESVILLE, ADAMSVILLE AND RADCLIFFE.  
- 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 ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE  
DANGERS OF FLOODING.  
 
STAY AWAY OR BE SWEPT AWAY. RIVER BANKS AND CULVERTS CAN BECOME  
UNSTABLE AND UNSAFE.  
 
REPORT FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BY CALLING TOLL FREE,  
800 401 9535, WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3903 8243 3921 8241 3921 8231 3911 8232  
3906 8232 3901 8232 3885 8232 3879 8224  
3876 8221 3876 8220 3875 8219 3874 8219  
3870 8219 3871 8225 3877 8236 3887 8245  
 

 
 
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