Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 2 Miles SSE Jackson OH

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
413 PM EDT Sun Jul 20 2025

OHZ075-083>086-WVZ007>009-202045-
Jackson OH-Athens OH-Meigs OH-Gallia OH-Vinton OH-Jackson WV-
Mason WV-Wood WV-
413 PM EDT Sun Jul 20 2025

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT MEIGS...GALLIA...JACKSON...
SOUTHEASTERN VINTON...SOUTHERN ATHENS...NORTHWESTERN MASON...
NORTHWESTERN JACKSON AND SOUTHWESTERN WOOD COUNTIES THROUGH 445 PM
EDT...

At 413 PM EDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along
a line extending from near Athens to near Jackson. Movement was
southeast at 40 mph.

HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around
         unsecured objects.

Locations impacted include...
Athens, Jackson, Wellston, Point Pleasant, Gallipolis, Pomeroy, Oak
Hill, Rio Grande, Albany, Racine, Coolville, Rutland, Forked Run
State Park, Ravenswood, New Haven, Mason, Tuppers Plains, Middleport,
Chester, and Hamden.

This includes Interstate 77 in West Virginia between mile markers 163
and 167.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If outdoors, consider seeking shelter inside a building.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead
to localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with these storms.
Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe
shelter inside a building or vehicle.

&&

LAT...LON 3935 8215 3913 8146 3870 8227 3900 8281
TIME...MOT...LOC 2013Z 297DEG 33KT 3924 8209 3898 8259

MAX HAIL SIZE...0.00 IN
MAX WIND GUST...40 MPH

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service Charleston WV
216 PM EDT Sun Jul 20 2025

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>009-013>017-024>026-
210230-
/O.CON.KRLX.FA.A.0018.000000T0000Z-250721T1500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence-Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-
Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Wayne-Cabell-Mason-
Jackson WV-Wood-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt-Mingo-Logan-
Boone-
Including the cities of Crooksville, Williamson, Hurricane,
Carter Caves State Park, Lake Vesuvius, New Haven, Ravenswood,
Ripley, Madison, Parkersburg, New Lexington, Logan, Belpre, Man,
Grayson, Ashland, Ironton, Saint Albans, Harts, Raceland, Teays
Valley, Wellston, Vienna, Louisa, Olive Hill, Spencer, Wayne,
Jackson, Ceredo, Pomeroy, Yatesville Lake State Park, Oak Hill,
Hamden, South Point, Huntington, Stockport, Kenova, Gallipolis,
Marietta, Hamlin, Charleston, Flatwoods, Point Pleasant,
Cannonsburg, Somerset, McConnelsville, Chapmanville, Alum Creek,
Grayson Lake State Park, South Charleston, McArthur, Elizabeth,
Athens, and Russell
216 PM EDT Sun Jul 20 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following
  counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence, southeast Ohio,
  including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH,
  Lawrence OH, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton and Washington, and West
  Virginia, including the following counties, Boone, Cabell, Jackson
  WV, Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Mingo, Putnam, Roane, Wayne,
  Wirt and Wood.

* WHEN...Through Monday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx
as well as on our X and Facebook pages.

&&

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