3:48 PM
— August 12th, 4:00 AM
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Ohio...
Muskingum River At Beverly affecting Morgan and Washington
Counties.
For the Muskingum River...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. This approaches the flood of
record.
* WHERE...Muskingum River at Beverly.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Low areas, farmland, camps, and a few homes
are flooded. At 34.0 feet, Several areas near the river are
flooded. Homes, farmland, camps, several sections of Route 60, and
secondary roads near the river are flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:45 PM EDT Tuesday the stage was 26.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 26.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon to a crest of 34.0 feet just after midnight
tonight. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 34.8
feet on 04/03/2024.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
3:06 PM
— 6:15 PM
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
West Central Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 306 PM EDT, Even though heavy rainfall has ended for now,
continued runoff will result in flash flooding of creeks and
streams. Additionally, thunderstorms may move back into the area
late this afternoon, further exacerbating the flooding situation.
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. This area received between 3
to 4 inches from since midnight and is particularly
vulnerable to additional heavy rainfall. People should
remain vigilant into the early evening hours for
additional rises of creeks and streams.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Chesterhill, Amesville, Bartlett and Fleming.
3:03 PM
— 6:15 PM
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
North Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
Southern Perry County in southeastern Ohio...
Northwestern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 303 PM EDT, Even though heavy rainfall has ended for now,
continued runoff will result in flash flooding of creeks and
streams. Additionally, thunderstorms may move back into the area
late this afternoon, further exacerbating the flooding situation.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
IMPACT...Between 3 and 5 inches of rain fell from overnight
thunderstorms which resulted in flooding of some
structures, vehicles, and roads. This area is particularly
vulnerable to additional heavy rainfall. People should
remain vigilant into the early evening hours for
additional rises of creeks and streams.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Glouster, McConnelsville, Malta, Corning, Trimble, Burr Oak State
Park and Hackney.
Sunday Creek at Glouster was in minor flood with a stage of 15.5 feet
and slowly rising. At this stage, West Main Street and a portion of
Center Street flood in Glouster. In Jacksonville, Palmer Street near
the creek floods.
2:56 PM
— 6:15 PM
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Athens County in southeastern Ohio...
Northeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio...
Southwestern Washington County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 615 PM EDT.
* At 256 PM EDT, Even though heavy rainfall has ended for now,
continued runoff will result in flash flooding of creeks and
streams. Additionally, thunderstorms may move back into the area
late this afternoon, further exacerbating the flooding situation.
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. This area received between 2
to 4 inches from thunderstorms overnight and is
particularly vulnerable to additional heavy rainfall.
People should remain vigilant into the early evening hours
for additional rises of creeks and streams.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Athens, Belpre, Nelsonville, Albany, Coolville, Lake Hope State
Park, Washington, Chauncey, Buchtel, Jacksonville, Trimble, Stroud
Run State Park, The Plains and Little Hocking.
2:19 PM
— 5:30 PM
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
Central Perry County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 530 PM EDT.
* At 219 PM EDT, Even though heavy rainfall has ended for now,
continued runoff will result in flash flooding of creeks and
streams. Additionally, thunderstorms may move back into the area
late this afternoon, further exacerbating the flooding situation.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Between 5 and 7 inches of rain fell has fallen since
midnight last night which resulted in flooding of numerous
structures, vehicles, and roads. Responding officials and
residents should remain vigilant into the early evening
hours for additional rises of creeks and streams.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
New Lexington, Somerset, Perry State Forest, Crooksville and
Junction City.
2:03 PM
— 9:00 PM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected to
continue.
* WHERE...Western Coshocton County in east central Ohio...
Southwestern Guernsey County in east central Ohio...
Muskingum County in east central Ohio...
West Central Noble County in east central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 900 PM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 202 PM EDT, the public reported heavy rain in the warned area
due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly. Between 1.5 and 4 inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Zanesville, New Concord, South Zanesville, North Zanesville,
Dresden, Frazeysburg, Philo, Warsaw, Pleasant Grove, Cumberland,
Conesville, Fultonham, Nellie, Norwich, Drake, Bridgeville,
Duncan Falls, Chandlersville and Otsego.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
1:47 PM
— 10:00 PM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following
counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence, southeast Ohio,
including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH,
Lawrence OH, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton and Washington, southwest
Virginia, including the following counties, Buchanan and Dickenson,
and West Virginia, including the following counties, Barbour,
Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison,
Jackson WV, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, McDowell, Mingo,
Northwest Fayette, Northwest Nicholas, Northwest Pocahontas,
Northwest Raleigh, Northwest Randolph, Northwest Webster,
Pleasants, Putnam, Ritchie, Roane, Southeast Fayette, Southeast
Nicholas, Southeast Pocahontas, Southeast Raleigh, Southeast
Randolph, Southeast Webster, Taylor, Tyler, Upshur, Wayne, Wirt,
Wood and Wyoming.
* WHEN...Through Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rounds of thunderstorms will track through the area, bringing the
potential for heavy downpours and training storms, which may
cause flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
1:40 PM
— 9:45 PM
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, including the following
areas, Coshocton, Guernsey, Monroe, Muskingum, Noble and Tuscarawas
and northern West Virginia, including the following areas, Eastern
Preston, Eastern Tucker, Marion, Monongalia, Preston, Ridges of
Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston, Western Tucker and
Wetzel.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional rainfall is forecast through this evening which may
lead to road closures and streams out of their banks.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
12:35 PM
— August 12th, 4:00 AM
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Central Morgan County in southeastern Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 400 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of the Muskingum River at and near
McConnelsville is expected this afternoon and evening.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1219 PM EDT, The gauge at McConnelsville on the Muskingum
River was reading 6.1 feet and rising. The river is forecast to
crest near 7.5 feet this evening. Due to the recent dam
replacement, the official flood stage is no longer representative
of known impacts. Flooding of areas away from the gauge can be
expected at lower stages. At stages of 7.5 feet, sections of
Route 669 above Malta and other roads along the river being to
flood. In addition, low-lying areas adjacent to the river,
including recreational boat ramps, will also experience flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
McConnelsville, Malta, Stockport and Eagleport.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood