NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued September 21 at 4:02AM EDT until September 21 at 7:45AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Southeastern Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Northeastern Gallia County in southeastern Ohio...
Meigs County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
Northwestern Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia...
Western Wood County in northwestern West Virginia...
North Central Mason County in western West Virginia...
* Until 745 AM EDT.
* At 402 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between
1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts
of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is
ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Athens, Pomeroy, Coolville, Rutland, Forked Run State Park, Mason,
Tuppers Plains, Middleport, Chester, Syracuse, Hartford City,
Darwin, Harrisonville, Dexter, Dyesville, Reedsville, Portland and
Salem Center.
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 635th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days