Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 11:21AM EDT until August 11 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVFFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Northeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 315 PM EDT.
* At 1121 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
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. This area received between 2
to 4 inches from thunderstorms overnight and is
particularly vulnerable to additional heavy rainfall.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Athens, Belpre, Nelsonville, Albany, Coolville, Lake Hope State
Park, Washington, Chauncey, Buchtel, Jacksonville, Trimble, Stroud
Run State Park, The Plains and Little Hocking.
Safety instructions
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.
Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 11:24AM EDT until August 11 at 3:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVFFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
West Central Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 330 PM EDT.
* At 1124 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
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. This area received between
2.5 to 3.5 inches from thunderstorms overnight and is
particularly vulnerable to additional heavy rainfall.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Chesterhill, Amesville, Bartlett and Fleming.
Safety instructions
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.
Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued August 11 at 10:13AM EDT until August 11 at 2:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVTHE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS EXTENDED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
WATCH 564 TO INCLUDE THE FOLLOWING AREAS UNTIL 2 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON
IN OHIO THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHEAST OHIO
ATHENS GALLIA JACKSON
MEIGS PERRY VINTON
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ATHENS, CROOKSVILLE, GALLIPOLIS,
HAMDEN, JACKSON, MCARTHUR, NEW LEXINGTON, OAK HILL, POMEROY,
SOMERSET, AND WELLSTON.
Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 12:11PM EDT until August 11 at 3:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVFFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
East Central Gallia County in southeastern Ohio...
Southeastern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio...
North Central Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
Southwestern Roane County in central West Virginia...
Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia...
Mason County in western West Virginia...
Northeastern Putnam County in western West Virginia...
* Until 315 PM EDT.
* At 1211 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain
has fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are possible
in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
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. Parts of the warned area
received between 2 and 3 inches of rainfall from overnight
thunderstorms and is particularly vulnerable to additional
heavy rainfall.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Point Pleasant, Ripley, Pomeroy, Racine, Ravenswood, Sissonville,
New Haven, Mason, Kenna, Sandyville, Middleport, Syracuse, Hartford
City, Henderson, Leon, Cheshire, Evans, Given, Fairplain and
Cottageville.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 115 and 151.
Interstate 79 between mile markers 15 and 18.
Safety instructions
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.
Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued August 11 at 12:10PM EDT until August 11 at 1:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WVSVRRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston West Virginia has issued a
* Severe Thunderstorm Warning for...
Calhoun County in north central West Virginia...
East central Cabell County in central West Virginia...
Kanawha County in central West Virginia...
Putnam County in western West Virginia...
Southwestern Gilmer County in north central West Virginia...
Northwestern Braxton County in north central West Virginia...
Northeastern Lincoln County in central West Virginia...
Southeastern Wirt County in northwestern West Virginia...
Roane County in central West Virginia...
Northern Clay County in north central West Virginia...
Southeastern Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia...
Northeastern Boone County in central West Virginia...
* Until 115 PM EDT.
* At 1209 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from near Sandyville to 11 miles west of Buffalo, moving
south at 55 mph.
HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.
* Locations impacted include...
Charleston, Nitro, Spencer, Winfield, Grantsville, Clay, Jefferson,
South Charleston, St. Albans, Dunbar, Hurricane, Sissonville,
Chesapeake, Eleanor, Marmet, Belle, Clendenin, Cedar Grove, Poca,
and East Bank.
This includes the following highways...
Interstate 79 between mile markers 1 and 52, and between mile
markers 69 and 76.
Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 96 and 128.
Interstate 64 in West Virginia between mile markers 30 and 57.
West Virginia Turnpike between mile markers 83 and 95.
Route 119 between mile markers 61 and 80.
Safety instructions
Remain alert for a possible tornado! Tornadoes can develop quickly
from severe thunderstorms. If you spot a tornado go at once into the
basement or small central room in a sturdy structure.
For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a
building.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with these storms, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.