Elevated North America

NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 16 at 11:00PM EDT until August 17 at 2:15AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...Central Gallia County in southeastern Ohio...
Southern Jackson County in southeastern Ohio...
Northern Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio...
Northwestern Mason County in western West Virginia...

* WHEN...Until 215 AM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1057 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
heavy rain due to thunderstorms. State Route 683 and State 356 in
Vinton County remain closed due to high water this evening.
Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Gallipolis, Oak Hill, Rio Grande, Gallia, Adamsville,
Centerpoint, Gage, Mabee and Petersburg.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
1323rd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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