Ohio Moderate Special Weather Statement | Effective 06/27/2026 18:42

Headline: 
Special Weather Statement issued June 27 at 9:42PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Event: 
Special Weather Statement
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 27, 2026 - 6:42pm
Expires: 
June 27, 2026 - 7:45pm
Description: 
Locations impacted include... Nelsonville, Chauncey, and Buchtel. Heavy rain may cause ponding of water on roadways and flooding in low-lying areas. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to travel across flooded roads. Find alternate routes. It takes only a few inches of swiftly flowing water to carry vehicles away.
Area Description: 
Athens
Forcast Office: 
NWS Charleston WV