Athens County

Flood Warning issued September 21 at 11:48PM EDT until September 22 at 2:45AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

September 21st, 11:48 PM — 2:45 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northeastern Washington County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 245 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1148 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain due to Flooding. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Marietta. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 21 at 11:41PM EDT until September 22 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

September 21st, 11:41 PM — 2:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Central Washington County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 200 AM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1141 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain due to Flooding. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Marietta, Williamstown and Devola. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 21 at 9:51PM EDT until September 22 at 10:34AM EDT by NWS Wilmington OH

September 21st, 9:51 PM — 10:00 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers... Scioto River at Piketon. ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers... Hocking River at Enterprise. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Hocking River at Enterprise. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Flooding occurs on State Route 93 just south of Logan. Lowland flooding can be expected in portions of West Logan, with lowland flooding near Rockbridge. Chieftan Drive and Zeller road along the river are also flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM EDT Monday the stage was 12.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Tuesday morning and continue falling, remaining below flood stage. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.

Flood Warning issued September 21 at 9:36PM EDT until September 22 at 9:30AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

September 21st, 9:36 PM — 9:30 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...North Central Washington County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 930 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 933 PM EDT, gauge reports indicated flooding due to heavy rainfall from earlier thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Macksburg. - The Duck Creek gauge at Macksburg was at 13.83 feet and rising. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 21 at 9:29PM EDT until September 22 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

September 21st, 9:29 PM — 9:00 AM

* WHAT...Significant flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southeastern Athens County in southeastern Ohio... Northeastern Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... Southwestern Washington County in southeastern Ohio... Northwestern Jackson County in northwestern West Virginia... Western Wood County in northwestern West Virginia... North Central Mason County in western West Virginia... * WHEN...Until 900 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Significant flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to significant flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 921 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported numerous roads that were flooded in the warned area due to heavy rain from earlier thunderstorms. Significant flooding is ongoing. - The Shade River gauge at Chester has reached 28 feet and continues to rise. This is the third highest water level on record, rivaling what occurred on September 18th, 2004, when the river breached 30 feet. Roads that normally do not flood will flood!! - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Athens, Pomeroy, Coolville, Rutland, Forked Run State Park, Mason, Tuppers Plains, Middleport, Chester, Syracuse, Hartford City, Darwin, Harrisonville, Dexter, Dyesville, Reedsville, Portland, and Salem Center. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 21 at 9:18PM EDT until September 22 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

September 21st, 9:18 PM — 9:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio... Southwestern Morgan County in southeastern Ohio... Northeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio... West Central Washington County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 900 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 917 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported numerous roads that were flooded in the warned area due to heavy rain from earlier thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Athens, Nelsonville, Lake Hope State Park, Chauncey, Buchtel, Amesville, The Plains, and Stroud Run State Park. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 21 at 9:15PM EDT until September 22 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

September 21st, 9:15 PM — 9:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southwestern Athens County in southeastern Ohio... Northwestern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... Northeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 900 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 914 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported numerous roads that were flooded in the warned area due to heavy rain from earlier thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mcarthur, Albany, Zaleski, Carpenter, Radcliffe, and Creola. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 21 at 9:10PM EDT until September 22 at 9:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

September 21st, 9:10 PM — 9:00 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Northern Jackson County in southeastern Ohio... Northwestern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... Northern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 900 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 907 PM EDT, local law enforcement reported numerous roads that were flooded in the warned area due to heavy rain from earlier thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wellston, Mcarthur, Hamden, Allensville, Byer, and Eagle Mills. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 21 at 9:08PM EDT until September 22 at 9:45AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

September 21st, 9:08 PM — 9:45 AM

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...North Central Athens County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 945 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of Sunday Creek and it's tributaries is occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 905 PM EDT, The Ohio Department of Transportation reported several roads remain closed due to flooding from Sunday Creek. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Glouster, Jacksonville and Trimble. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch issued September 21 at 7:29PM EDT until September 23 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

September 21st, 7:29 PM — 3:30 AM

* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Ohio, including the following county, Washington 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 Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Slow moving heavy showers and thunderstorms will periodically move through the area through Tuesday night. Areas which have previously received heavy rain will be most vulnerable to additional flooding. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued September 21 at 2:43PM EDT until September 22 at 1:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

September 21st, 2:43 PM — 2:45 AM

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio... Hocking River at Athens affecting Athens County. For the Hocking River...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Hocking River at Athens. * WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Low areas, campground, and private camps along the river between Athens and Coolville begin to flood. Much of the city of Athens is protected up to 26 feet by levees. In Nelsonville, the baseball field adjacent to Lake Hope Drive floods. At 21.0 feet, South Canaan Road and Township Road 605 in the vicinity of US Route 50 flood. Glen Ebon Road begins to flood. Hockhocking Adena Bikeway near West State Street begins to flood. In Chauncey, areas along Ohio Routes 13 and 682 flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 PM EDT Monday the stage was 20.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 16.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:15 PM EDT Monday was 20.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 21.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 20.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.8 feet on 04/06/2025. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood