Warning Vector

Flash Flood Warning

NWS Charleston WV ยท US

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Details

Flash Flood Warning Issued September 20 At 10:35PM EDT Until September 21 At 6:30AM EDT By NWS Charleston WV

Event
Flash Flood Warning
Issued
Onset
Message expires
Expected end
Category
Meteorological
Urgency
Immediate
Severity
Severe
Certainty
Likely
Response
Avoid

Description

Overview

FFWRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northern Jackson County in southeastern Ohio... Northwestern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... Northern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio... * Until 630 AM EDT Monday. * At 1035 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2.5 and 3.5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

Hazard

Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

Source

Radar and automated gauges.

Impacts

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... Wellston, Mcarthur, Hamden, Allensville, Byer and Eagle Mills.

Instructions

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.

Affected areas

  • Jackson County, OH
  • Meigs County, OH
  • Vinton County, OH

Public contact

Issuer
NWS Charleston WV

Message record

Received
Issue to receipt
~33s
CAP status
Actual
CAP message type
Alert
Lifecycle
New
Source
NWWS-OI
Feed
NWWS
Recovered
No
CAP routing and identity
ULID
01M30X355YMJKKGMEG0TFHKYGN
Identifier
urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.5438e2dc769f65b41ece88f3a2f902e870b46398.001.1
Sender
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
Scope
Public
CAP source
211803 v2.3.0
Handling codes
IPAWSv1.0
Issuing office
NWS Charleston WV
AWIPS ID
CAPRLX
NWWS sequence
nwws_processor.3840
WMO heading
XOUS51
WMO data type
CAP alert message XML (XO)
WMO geography
United States (US)
WMO bulletin number
51

Event codes

NameValue
SAMEFFW
NationalWeatherServiceFFW

Parameters

NameValue
AWIPSidentifierFFWRLX
WMOidentifierWGUS51 KRLX 210235
flashFloodDetectionRADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
BLOCKCHANNELEAS
BLOCKCHANNELNWEM
EAS-ORGWXR
VTEC/O.NEW.KRLX.FF.W.0223.260921T0235Z-260921T1030Z/
eventEndingTime2026-09-21T06:30:00-04:00
BLOCKCHANNELCMAS
Locations

Location data

  • Jackson County, OH
  • Meigs County, OH
  • Vinton County, OH
NameValue
SAME039079
SAME039105
SAME039163
UGCOHC079
UGCOHC105
UGCOHC163
Polygons
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