Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued October 14 at 4:24PM EDT until October 14 at 7:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
October 14, 2026 - 1:24pm
Expires:
October 14, 2026 - 4:30pm
Description:
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
Southeastern Perry County in southeastern Ohio...
Northwestern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 730 PM EDT.
* At 424 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain in McConnelsville. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Nelsonville, Glouster, McConnelsville, Shawnee, Chesterhill, New
Straitsville, Malta, Corning, Buchtel, Stockport, Jacksonville,
Trimble, Bristol, Hemlock, Rendville, Burr Oak State Park,
Eagleport and Hackney.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
Athens, OH; Morgan, OH; Perry, OH; Washington, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov