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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
606 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
OHC009-105-115-163-167-WVC107-121000-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Athens OH-Meigs OH-Morgan OH-Vinton OH-Washington OH-Wood WV-606 PM EDT Tue Aug 11 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT WEDNESDAY...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Northern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
Northeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
West Central Wood County in northwestern West Virginia...
* WHEN...Until 600 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Heavy rain has ended across the area. However, light to
moderate rainfall early this evening, in combination with runoff
from the previous heavy rainfall, will result in continued flooding
of mainly larger creeks and some rivers in the warned area.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 605 PM EDT, Doppler radar and area rain gauges indicated
between 3 and 5 inches of rain has fallen since midnight last
night. People should remain vigilant tonight for lingering
flooding of roads and low-lying locations.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Athens, Belpre, Nelsonville, Albany, Coolville, Lake Hope State
Park, Washington, Chauncey, Buchtel, Jacksonville, Trimble,
Stroud Run State Park, The Plains and Little Hocking.
- 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.
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LAT...LON 3938 8229 3947 8228 3947 8217 3948 8217
3950 8216 3949 8205 3936 8204 3936 8157
3928 8164 3927 8169 3922 8169 3918 8178
3921 8222 3928 8238 3939 8235 3939 8233
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