Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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WGUS41 KRLX 172102
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
502 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

OHC167-180300-
/O.NEW.KRLX.FA.W.0092.260817T2102Z-260818T0300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Washington OH-
502 PM EDT Mon Aug 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Northeastern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...

* WHEN...Until 1100 PM EDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
  and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 500 PM EDT, emergency management reported that prior heavy
    rain in the warned area has resulted in lingering high water,
    including across some roadways. Flooding is ongoing in some
    locations. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen earlier
    this afternoon.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inch are possible in the
    warned area through this evening.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Matamoras and New Matamoras.
  - 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 3945 8117 3945 8138 3945 8139 3958 8132
      3956 8105 3954 8105 3951 8108 3956 8123
      3955 8130 3952 8129 3950 8118 3949 8118


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