Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 26 at 8:55AM EDT until June 27 at 11:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 26, 2026 - 5:55am
Expires:
June 26, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following
counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence, southeast Ohio,
including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH,
Lawrence OH, Meigs and Vinton, and West Virginia, including the
following counties, Cabell, Jackson WV, Lincoln, Mason, Putnam,
Wayne, Wirt and Wood.
* WHEN...From 2 PM EDT this afternoon through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected in the vicinity
of a front. Locally heavy rainfall could result in instances
flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as
well as on our X and Facebook pages.
Area Description:
Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Athens; Jackson; Vinton; Meigs; Gallia; Lawrence; Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Lincoln; Putnam; Wirt
Forcast Office:
NWS Charleston WV
Sender: