Ohio Flash Flood Warning - Severe | Effective 05/24/2026 14:32

Headline: 
Flash Flood Warning issued May 24 at 5:32PM EDT until May 24 at 9:30PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 24, 2026 - 2:32pm
Expires: 
May 24, 2026 - 6:30pm
Description: 
FFWRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Central Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio... * Until 930 PM EDT. * At 532 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across 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. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Lake Vesuvius, Waterloo and Aid.
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
Area Description: 
Gallia, OH; Lawrence, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov