Ohio Severe Flood Warning | Effective 09/11/2026 00:52

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued September 11 at 3:52AM EDT until September 11 at 5:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
September 11, 2026 - 12:52am
Expires: 
September 11, 2026 - 2:00am
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by prior excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...North Central Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Northern Jackson County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 500 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 350 AM EDT, emergency management reported lingering high water across portions of the warned area from prior heavy rainfall last evening. Flooding is already occurring. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Jackson, Wellston, Coalton and Byer. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
Area Description: 
Gallia, OH; Jackson, OH
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov