Flash Flood Warning for Gallia, OH; Jackson, OH
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At 122 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated previous thunderstorms produced heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 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...
What the bulletin says to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
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At 122 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated previous thunderstorms produced heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 3 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, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Oak Hill, Gallia, Mabee, Petersburg and Centerpoint.
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 14 at 1:22AM EDT until August 14 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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Flash Flood Warning issued August 14 at 12:22AM EDT until August 14 at 3:15AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
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Publisher: Weather Alert Watch. Primary source: NWS Charleston WV. This page reorganizes official fields and does not add a forecast or expand the affected area.
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