Headline:
Flood Warning issued August 12 at 10:00AM EDT until August 12 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 12, 2026 - 7:00am
Expires:
August 12, 2026 - 1:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Northwestern Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
Central Perry County in southeastern Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 415 PM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding and lingering high water continues across the
county from heavy rainfall on Tuesday, especially in low-lying
areas of New Lexington, Crooksville, and Roseville. In addition,
some roads may still experience high water into the early
afternoon.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 946 AM EDT, Flooding of area creeks and streams from heavy
rainfall on Tuesday continues across the area.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
New Lexington, Somerset, Perry State Forest, Crooksville and
Junction City.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Morgan, OH; Perry, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov