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Flash Flood Warning — Belmont County, OH, Guernsey County, OH, Harrison County, OH, Monroe County, OH, Noble County, OH
Flash Flood Warning
Issued
6:48 a. m. CDT · jue., ago. 20 2026
Expires
10:00 a. m. CDT · jue., ago. 20 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KPBZ

Affected Areas

Belmont County, OH Guernsey County, OH Harrison County, OH Monroe County, OH Noble County, OH

Official Bulletin

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WGUS51 KPBZ 201148
FFWPBZ
OHC013-059-067-111-121-201500-
/O.NEW.KPBZ.FF.W.0117.260820T1148Z-260820T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
748 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Western Belmont County in east central Ohio...
  Eastern Guernsey County in east central Ohio...
  Southwestern Harrison County in east central Ohio...
  Northwestern Monroe County in east central Ohio...
  Northeastern Noble County in east central Ohio...

* Until 1100 AM EDT.

* At 748 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
  thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
  1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of
  1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
  ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
           highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
           drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Barnesville, Freeport, Bethesda, Antrim, Flushing, Quaker City,
  Belmont, Holloway, Morristown, Old Washington, Salesville, Wilson,
  Piedmont, Somerton, Fairview, Batesville, Birmingham, Seneca Lake
  Park and Piedmont Lake.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

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LAT...LON 3992 8145 4022 8144 4021 8134 4022 8134
      4022 8101 3986 8105 3986 8145

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED

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