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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Charleston WV

443 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026



OHC009-105-163-211445-

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Athens OH-Meigs OH-Vinton OH-

443 AM EDT Mon Sep 21 2026



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1045 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...



* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.



* WHERE...Southwestern Athens County in southeastern Ohio...

  Northwestern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio...

  Northeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio...



* WHEN...Until 1045 AM EDT Monday.



* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying

  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 443 AM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated

    heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected

    to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches

    of rain have fallen.

  - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the

    warned area.

  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...

    Mcarthur, Albany, Zaleski, Carpenter, Radcliffe and Creola.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



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.



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LAT...LON 3912 8232 3913 8239 3923 8238 3924 8248

      3932 8247 3930 8216 3920 8213 3912 8231





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