Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued August 11 at 3:03PM EDT until August 11 at 6:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
August 11, 2026 - 12:03pm
Expires:
August 11, 2026 - 3:15pm
Description:
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
Southern Perry County in southeastern Ohio...
Northwestern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 303 PM EDT, Even though heavy rainfall has ended for now,
continued runoff will result in flash flooding of creeks and
streams. Additionally, thunderstorms may move back into the area
late this afternoon, further exacerbating the flooding situation.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Between 3 and 5 inches of rain fell from overnight
thunderstorms which resulted in flooding of some
structures, vehicles, and roads. This area is particularly
vulnerable to additional heavy rainfall. People should
remain vigilant into the early evening hours for
additional rises of creeks and streams.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Glouster, McConnelsville, Malta, Corning, Trimble, Burr Oak State
Park and Hackney.
Sunday Creek at Glouster was in minor flood with a stage of 15.5 feet
and slowly rising. At this stage, West Main Street and a portion of
Center Street flood in Glouster. In Jacksonville, Palmer Street near
the creek floods.
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
Athens, OH; Morgan, OH; Perry, OH; Washington, OH
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov