Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1040 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
  Southern Perry County in southeastern Ohio...

* Until 145 PM EDT.

* At 1040 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across 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...
  New Lexington, McConnelsville, Shawnee, Crooksville, Junction City,
  New Straitsville, Malta, Corning, Bristol, Hemlock, Rendville,
  Eagleport and Hackney.

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 3970 8237 3980 8207 3977 8208 3975 8164
      3967 8164 3966 8159 3959 8159 3959 8163
      3959 8169 3959 8170 3957 8226 3959 8226
      3960 8238

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

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