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Home Return to list Flash Flood Warning 0151 Issued by the Charleston Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2026-08-16 04:46:05
508
WGUS51 KRLX 160945
FFWRLX
OHC053-079-087-161245-
/O.NEW.KRLX.FF.W.0151.260816T0945Z-260816T1245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
545 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Gallia County in southeastern Ohio...
Southern Jackson County in southeastern Ohio...
Northern Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 845 AM EDT.
* At 545 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible in 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...
Gallipolis, Oak Hill, Rio Grande, Gallia, Adamsville, Centerpoint,
Gage, Mabee and Petersburg.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
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 3905 8278 3885 8215 3880 8222 3877 8222
3876 8221 3874 8220 3870 8219 3881 8265
3885 8265 3886 8276 3888 8276 3894 8275
3894 8276 3895 8276 3895 8281 3897 8281
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
JP
Action: Continued Issued At: 2026-08-16 06:04:37
497
WGUS71 KRLX 161104
FFSRLX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
704 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
OHC053-079-087-161245-
/O.CON.KRLX.FF.W.0151.000000T0000Z-260816T1245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Gallia OH-Jackson OH-Lawrence OH-
704 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 AM EDT THIS
MORNING FOR CENTRAL GALLIA, SOUTHERN JACKSON AND NORTHERN LAWRENCE
COUNTIES...
At 704 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams as well as other
poor drainage and low-lying areas.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Gallipolis, Oak Hill, Rio Grande, Gallia, Adamsville, Centerpoint,
Gage, Mabee and Petersburg.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, dont drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are
potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to cross flooded
roads. Find an alternate route.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3905 8278 3885 8215 3880 8222 3877 8222
3876 8221 3874 8220 3870 8219 3881 8265
3885 8265 3886 8276 3888 8276 3894 8275
3894 8276 3895 8276 3895 8281 3897 8281
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
JP
Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2026-08-16 07:16:08
513
WGUS71 KRLX 161215
FFSRLX
Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
815 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
OHC053-079-087-161225-
/O.CAN.KRLX.FF.W.0151.000000T0000Z-260816T1245Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Gallia OH-Jackson OH-Lawrence OH-
815 AM EDT Sun Aug 16 2026
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR CENTRAL GALLIA, SOUTHERN JACKSON AND
NORTHERN LAWRENCE COUNTIES HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A FLOOD WARNING...
&&
LAT...LON 3905 8278 3885 8215 3880 8222 3877 8222
3876 8221 3874 8220 3870 8219 3881 8265
3885 8265 3886 8276 3888 8276 3894 8275
3894 8276 3895 8276 3895 8281 3897 8281
$$
JP
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