Flood Warning
NWS Charleston WV ยท US
Details
Flood Warning Remains In Effect Until 3 PM EDT Thursday
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
What
Flooding due to runoff from excessive rainfall over the last few days is occurring.
Where
Central Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... Southeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio...
When
Until 300 PM EDT Thursday.
Impacts
Flooding along Raccoon Creek and its tributaries is occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.
Additional details
- At 720 PM EDT, county officials reported that flooding of the Raccoon Creek is occurring across the warned area. State Route 124 in southern Vinton County remains closed due to flooding. In the City of Vinton, State Route 325 at State Route 160 is closed due to flooding. State Route 554 between Rio Grande and Bidwell is closed due to flooding. - The Raccoon Creek gauge at Adamsville has breached action stage and continues to slowly rise. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Rio Grande, Vinton, Wilkesville, Adamsville, and Radcliffe. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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. Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
Affected areas
- Gallia County, OH
- Vinton County, OH
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Charleston WV
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~49s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Update
- Lifecycle
- Updated
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M389FQEQWW50370ETJ2HY22D
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef230cda8fd1d1d6177d7a95ff30cb6d546839a4.001.1
- 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.8697
- WMO heading
- XOUS51
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 51
References
- Sender
- w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov
- Sent
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLS |
| NationalWeatherService | FAW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLSRLX |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS81 KRLX 232326 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM EDT THURSDAY |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.CON.KRLX.FA.W.0153.000000T0000Z-260924T1900Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-09-24T15:00:00-04:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Gallia County, OH
- Vinton County, OH
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 039053 |
| SAME | 039163 |
| UGC | OHC053 |
| UGC | OHC163 |
- Polygons
- 39.03,-82.43 39.21,-82.41 39.21,-82.31 39.11,-82.32 38.85,-82.32 38.79,-82.24 38.76,-82.21 38.76,-82.2 38.74,-82.19 38.7,-82.19 38.71,-82.25 38.77,-82.36 38.87,-82.45 39.03,-82.43