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Flash Flood Warning for Belmont, OH; Harrison, OH; Jefferson, OH +3 more

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FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Belmont County in east central Ohio... Southeastern Harrison County in east central Ohio... South Central Jefferson OH County in east central Ohio... Brooke County in northern West Virginia... Marshall County in northern...

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Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

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FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Belmont County in east central Ohio... Southeastern Harrison County in east central Ohio... South Central Jefferson OH County in east central Ohio... Brooke County in northern West Virginia... Marshall County in northern West Virginia... Ohio County in northern West Virginia... * Until 1115 AM EDT. * At 818 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches 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... Wheeling, Moundsville, Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville, Bellaire, Warwood, Bethlehem, West Liberty, Triadelphia, Clearview, Valley Grove, Shadyside, McMechen, Powhatan Point, Glen Dale, Tiltonsville, Bridgeport, Benwood, Yorkville and Bethany.

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    Flash Flood Warning issued August 20 at 8:18AM EDT until August 20 at 11:15AM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA

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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Pittsburgh PA. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.

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