Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Sharpsburg, OH ∙ Luhrig, OH ∙ Millfield, OH ∙ Amesville, OH ∙ New Marshfield, OH ∙ Buchtel, OH ∙ Athens, OH ∙ Carbondale, OH ∙ Nelsonville, OH ∙ Chauncey, OH

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Charleston WV 1225 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026 The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio... Northeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio... * Until 330 AM EDT. * At 1225 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Athens, Nelsonville, Lake Hope State Park, Chauncey, Buchtel, Amesville, The Plains and Stroud Run State Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAT...LON 3931 8230 3933 8264 3936 8264 3938 8263 3937 8252 3940 8251 3938 8229 3947 8228 3947 8217 3946 8206 3945 8184 3932 8185 3929 8185 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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