Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 5 at 12:33PM EDT until April 9 at 2:32PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 5, 2025 - 9:33am
Expires:
April 5, 2025 - 9:45pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in West
Virginia...Ohio...
Ohio River At Point Pleasant affecting Mason and Gallia Counties.
For the Ohio River...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Ohio River at Point Pleasant.
* WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 43.0 feet, Ohio Route 7 at Kyger Creek and Addison is
flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM EDT Saturday the stage was 39.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this afternoon to a crest of 42.6 feet Monday evening.
It will then fall below flood stage Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
42.6 feet on 02/27/1909.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll
free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1245 AM EDT.
Area Description:
Gallia, OH; Mason, WV
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
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