Headline:
Flood Warning issued August 12 at 5:23PM EDT until August 12 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 12, 2026 - 2:23pm
Expires:
August 12, 2026 - 5:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by prior excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...North Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
Southern Perry County in southeastern Ohio...
Northwestern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding and lingering high water continues across the
county from heavy rainfall on Tuesday, especially in Glouster and
Trimble in northern Athens County. Several roads remain closed due
to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 520 PM EDT, flooding of area creeks and streams from heavy
rainfall on Tuesday continues across portions of the area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Glouster, McConnelsville, Shawnee, Chesterhill, New Straitsville,
Malta, Corning, Stockport, Trimble, Bristol, Hemlock, Rendville,
Eagleport, Burr Oak State Park and Hackney.
- 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:
Athens, OH; Morgan, OH; Perry, OH; Washington, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov