Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1206 AM EDT Thu Aug 14 2025

The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Southeastern Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio...
  Central Cabell County in central West Virginia...

* Until 230 AM EDT.

* At 1206 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain in Rome and Proctorville. Between 2 and 5 inches of
  rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Huntington, Chesapeake, Proctorville, Barboursville, Milton, Ona,
  Culloden, Burlington, Athalia, Pea Ridge and Salt Rock.

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.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

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 3844 8207 3834 8214 3834 8217 3834 8218
      3832 8220 3831 8220 3831 8221 3830 8221
      3833 8230 3836 8241 3841 8250 3855 8242

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

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