Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Charleston, WV

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
356 AM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025

...The National Weather Service in Charleston WV has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in West Virginia...Ohio...

  Ohio River At Point Pleasant affecting Mason and Gallia Counties.

For the Ohio River...Minor flooding is forecast.

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 1230 PM EDT.

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OHC053-WVC053-051630-
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/POPW2.1.ER.250405T1446Z.250408T0000Z.250409T1300Z.NO/
356 AM EDT Sat Apr 5 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Ohio River at Point Pleasant.

* WHEN...From this morning to Wednesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 42.0 feet, The Little Kyger Road in Ohio is flooded.
  At 43.0 feet, Ohio Route 7 at Kyger Creek and Addison is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 3:00 AM EDT Saturday the stage was 37.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this morning to a crest of 42.7 feet Monday evening. It
    will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    42.8 feet on 03/06/1993.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3897 8216 3886 8200 3870 8211 3872 8226


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JP