Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
802 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northeastern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
  North Central Pleasants County in northwestern West Virginia...

* Until 1115 PM EDT.

* At 802 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
  rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  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...
  Marietta, Matamoras, Lowell, Macksburg, Lower Salem and Devola.

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.

In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.

Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll
free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3959 8155 3958 8147 3965 8147 3965 8145
      3963 8145 3963 8141 3962 8141 3961 8139
      3960 8139 3959 8136 3959 8128 3961 8128
      3961 8126 3958 8126 3957 8107 3951 8108
      3946 8112 3947 8108 3944 8109 3941 8153

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

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