Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 24 at 5:18PM EDT until May 24 at 8:15PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 24, 2026 - 2:18pm
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 5:15pm
Description:
FFWPBZ
The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Guernsey County in east central Ohio...
Southwestern Harrison County in east central Ohio...
Southern Muskingum County in east central Ohio...
Noble County in east central Ohio...
* Until 815 PM EDT.
* At 518 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported heavy rain across the
warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. The
expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Flash flooding
is already occurring in Duncan Falls, Philo, and Blue Rock.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain.
SOURCE...Law enforcement reported.
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...
Cambridge, Caldwell, Freeport, New Concord, Byesville, South
Zanesville, Antrim, Philo, Quaker City, Senecaville, Pleasant City,
Cumberland, Lore City, Old Washington, Summerfield, Belle Valley,
Fultonham, Sarahsville, Salesville and Norwich.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Guernsey, OH; Harrison, OH; Muskingum, OH; Noble, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Pittsburgh PA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov