NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued August 20 at 6:56PM EDT until August 21 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
* WHAT...Urban areas and small streams flooding caused by excessive
rainfall continues.
* WHERE...Monroe County in east central Ohio...
Noble County in east central Ohio...
* WHEN...Until 700 AM EDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads
remain closed due to flooding. It will take several hours for all
the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems
in urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 656 PM EDT, emergency management reported heavy rain in the
warned area. Flooding is already occurring. Between 1.5 and 2.5
inches of rain have fallen.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
New Martinsville, Woodsfield, Caldwell, Dudley, Sardis,
Beallsville, Clarington, Summerfield, Belle Valley, Lewisville,
Sarahsville, Jerusalem, Dexter City, Wilson, Fly, Cameron,
Antioch, Stafford and Graysville.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 1404th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days