Headline:
Flood Warning issued September 21 at 3:24PM EDT until September 21 at 9:45PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
September 21, 2026 - 12:24pm
Expires:
September 21, 2026 - 6:45pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.
* WHERE...North Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 945 PM EDT Monday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of Sunday Creek is occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 322 PM EDT, The automated gage at Glouster on Sunday Creek was
in minor flood with a stage of 13.5 feet and slowly cresting. At
a stage of 13.5 feet, portions of portions of Oakdale Road flood
due to backwater flooding of West Branch Sunday Creek. At a stage
of 12 feet, South Town Street and Kennedy Road flood.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Glouster, Jacksonville 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