Headline:
Flood Warning issued August 12 at 5:29PM EDT until August 12 at 8:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
August 12, 2026 - 2:29pm
Expires:
August 12, 2026 - 5:30pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by prior excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
West Central Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Several roads
remain closed due to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 525 PM EDT, flooding from heavy rainfall on Tuesday continues
across portions of the area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Chesterhill, Amesville, Bartlett and Fleming.
- 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; Washington, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov