Ohio Severe Flood Warning | Effective 08/12/2026 16:42

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued August 12 at 7:42PM EDT until August 13 at 1:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
August 12, 2026 - 4:42pm
Expires: 
August 12, 2026 - 10:00pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by prior excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...North Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 100 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding and lingering high water continues across the county from heavy rainfall on Tuesday, especially in Glouster and Trimble in northern Athens County. A few roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 740 PM EDT, flooding from heavy rainfall on Tuesday continues across portions of the area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Glouster and Trimble. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov