Ohio, West Virginia Severe Flood Watch | Effective 10/11/2026 16:19

Headline: 
Flood Watch issued October 11 at 7:19PM EDT until October 11 at 9:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Flood Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
October 11, 2026 - 4:19pm
Expires: 
October 11, 2026 - 6:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio, including the following counties, Gallia, Meigs and Washington and West Virginia, including the following counties, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer, Jackson WV, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Mason, Pleasants, Putnam, Ritchie, Roane, Tyler, Wirt and Wood. * WHEN...Until 9 PM EDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Slow-moving heavy showers associated with the remnant circulation of Isaias are expected to continue moving through the region this evening. Some areas have already seen 2 to 3 inches of rainfall and could flood quickly with additional localized heavy rain. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued. Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Area Description: 
Washington; Meigs; Gallia; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Doddridge; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov