Flood Watch

In force from

Oct 11, 12:00 PM EDT

Until

Oct 11, 9:00 PM EDT

Issued

Oct 11, 10:46 AM EDT

Office

Charleston, WV

Number

18 of its kind from this office this year

Severity

Severe, Future, Possible

Where

KY OH WV

FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING

What

Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

Where

Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence, southeast Ohio, including the following counties, Gallia, Lawrence OH, Meigs and Washington, and West Virginia, including the following counties, Boone, Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer, Jackson WV, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Mingo, Pleasants, Putnam, Ritchie, Roane, Tyler, Wayne, Wirt and Wood.

When

Until 9 PM EDT this evening.

Impacts

Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain.

Additional details

- Slow moving heavy showers and thunderstorms associated with the remnant circulation of Isaias are expected to move into the region this afternoon. Some areas have already seen 2 to 3 inches of rainfall and could flood quickly with additional localized heavy rain. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

What to do

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.

Every area Greenup; Carter; Boyd; Lawrence; Washington; Meigs; Gallia; Lawrence; Wayne; Cabell; Mason; Jackson; Wood; Pleasants; Tyler; Lincoln; Putnam; Kanawha; Roane; Wirt; Calhoun; Ritchie; Doddridge; Mingo; Logan; Boone; Clay; Braxton; Gilmer; Lewis

Places under it Ashland, Marietta, Charleston, Huntington, Parkersburg, Teays Valley, South Charleston, Vienna, St. Albans, Ironton, Cross Lanes, Flatwoods, and 200 more

Read the platesFlash flood FB-EVT-100How to read a warning FB-STN-001

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