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River Flood Warning 27, NWS Charleston, WV

April 9, 2015Washington County, Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this river flood warning at Apr 9, 2015, 6:51 AM EDT for Washington County, Ohio. It was in force for 45 hr.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Apr 9, 2015, 6:51 AM EDT (10:51 UTC)
Expired
Apr 11, 2015, 4:01 AM EDT
In force
45 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

County Washington County, OH

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 138 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 10:51 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Muskingum River at Beverly (BEVO1). The gauge peaked at 31.10 ft at Apr 10, 2015, 5:00 PM EDT.

actionminormoderate25303504/0904/1004/11
Action stage
26 ft
Minor stage
29 ft
Moderate stage
34 ft
Major stage
40 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03150500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

912 
WGUS41 KRLX 091051
FLWRLX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
RIVER FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON  WV
651 AM EDT THU APR 9 2015

...The National Weather Service in Charleston Wv has issued a flood warning for 
the following rivers... Muskingum River...

Affecting the following counties in Ohio...Washington.

Heavy rains overnight have resulted in the stage of the Muskingum River rapidly 
rising.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around and don't drown.  Do not drive into areas where
water is flowing over the roadway.  Most deaths occur when motorists
try crossing flooded roads.

Please report high water to the National Weather Service by
calling toll free...1-800-401-9535...when you can do so safely.

You may also report flooding by posting your report to the
Charleston West Virginia National Weather service Facebook
page...or by using the Twitter HASHTAG...NWSRLX.

The next statement will be issued around 11 AM or sooner if conditions change.

&&

OHC167-092251-
/O.NEW.KRLX.FL.W.0027.150409T1051Z-150410T0730Z/
/BEVO1.1.ER.150409T1040Z.150409T1800Z.150410T0130Z.NR/
651 AM EDT THU APR 9 2015

the National Weather Service in Charleston Wv has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  the Muskingum River At Beverly.
* until late tonight...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  5:45 AM Thursday the stage was 28.8 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by this morning and continue to rise to near
  29.6 feet by this afternoon. The river will fall below flood stage by tonight.
* At stages near 29.0 feet...Low areas and farmland, camps and a few homes are 
  flooded. Sections of route 60 one and a half miles and four miles downstream 
  from beverly are flooded.
* A crest near 29.6 feet compares to a previous crest of 30.4 feet on March 14 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3961 8175 3960 8149 3951 8146 3945 8151 3952 8184


$$
9 follow-up statements
119 
WGUS81 KRLX 091528
FLSRLX
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON  WV 
1128 AM EDT THU APR 9 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers...Muskingum River.
  At Beverly...
 
Affecting the following counties in Ohio...Washington.

Radar indicated much of the heavy rain that was occurring had 
moved out of the area.  However...emergency management 
officials indicate high water continues to impact roads in the 
area.  Runoff from the heavy rain overnight and this morning should 
result in the high water continuing through the afternoon and 
evening hours.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around and don't drown.  Do not drive into areas where
water is flowing over the roadway.  Most deaths occur when motorists
try crossing flooded roads.

Please report high water to the National Weather Service by
calling toll free...1-800-401-9535...when you can do so safely.

You may also report flooding by posting your report to the
Charleston West Virginia National Weather service Facebook
page...or by using the Twitter HASHTAG...NWSRLX.


* The next statement will be issued around 6 PM or sooner 
if conditions change.


&&

OHC167-092128-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150410T1017Z/
/BEVO1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.150409T1800Z.150410T0417Z.NR/
1128 AM EDT THU APR 9 2015

...The Flood Warning continues for the Muskingum River At Beverly.
* AT 10:30 AM Thursday the stage was 30.4 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is occurring and minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
* Forecast...The River will continue rising to near 30.7 feet by this afternoon.
  The river will fall below flood stage after midnight .
* At stages near 29.0 feet...Low areas and farmland, camps and a few homes are 
  flooded. Sections of route 60 one and a half miles and four miles downstream 
  from Beverly are flooded.
* A crest near 30.7 feet compares to a previous crest of 30.4 feet on March 14 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3961 8175 3960 8149 3951 8146 3945 8151 3952 8184


$$
827 
WGUS81 KRLX 092027
FLSRLX
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON  WV 
427 PM EDT THU APR 9 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers...Muskingum River.
  At Beverly...

Affecting the following counties in Ohio...Washington.

Showers and thunderstorms will continue to move through the area late 
this afternoon and this evening.  Up to an inch of addition rain will fall
from these storms.  This will keep the Muskingum river running high.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around and don't drown.  Do not drive into areas where
water is flowing over the roadway.  Most deaths occur when motorists
try crossing flooded roads.


Please report high water to the National Weather Service by
calling toll free...1-800-401-9535...when you can do so safely.

You may also report flooding by posting your report to the
Charleston West Virginia National Weather service Facebook
page...or by using the Twitter HASHTAG...NWSRLX.


* The next statement will be issued around 10 PM or sooner 
if conditions change.


&&

OHC167-100227-
/O.CON.KRLX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150410T1017Z/
/BEVO1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.150409T1945Z.150410T0417Z.NR/
427 PM EDT THU APR 9 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Muskingum River At Beverly.
* AT  3:45 PM Thursday the stage was 30.7 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is occurring and Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue a slow rise and then start a slow fall 
  after midnight .
* At stages near 29.0 feet...Low areas and farmland, camps and a few homes are 
  flooded. Sections of route 60 one and a half miles and four miles downstream 
  from beverly are flooded.
* A crest near 30.8 feet compares to a previous crest of 30.4 feet on March 14 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3961 8175 3960 8149 3951 8146 3945 8151 3952 8184


$$
620 
WGUS81 KRLX 092334
FLSRLX
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON  WV 
734 PM EDT THU APR 9 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers...Muskingum River.
  At Beverly...
 
Affecting the following counties in Ohio...Washington.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


Turn around and don't drown.  Do not drive into areas where
water is flowing over the roadway.  Most deaths occur when motorists
try crossing flooded roads.



Please report high water to the National Weather Service by
calling toll free...1-800-401-9535...when you can do so safely.

You may also report flooding by posting your report to the
Charleston West Virginia National Weather service Facebook
page...or by using the Twitter HASHTAG...NWSRLX.


* The next statement will be issued around 3 sm
or sooner if conditions change.


&&

OHC167-100534-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEVO1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.150410T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
734 PM EDT THU APR 9 2015

...Flood Warning extended until Tuesday...The Flood Warning continues for
  the Muskingum River At Beverly.
* AT  6:45 PM Thursday the stage was 30.8 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is occurring and Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
* At stages near 29.0 feet...Low areas and farmland, camps and a few homes are 
  flooded. Sections of route 60 one and a half miles and four miles downstream 
  from beverly are flooded.
* A crest near 31.0 feet compares to a previous crest of 30.4 feet on March 14 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3961 8175 3960 8149 3951 8146 3945 8151 3952 8184


$$
631 
WGUS81 KRLX 100701
FLSRLX
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON  WV 
301 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers...Muskingum River.
  At Mcconnelsville...
  At Beverly...
 
Affecting the following counties in Ohio...Morgan...Washington.

Runoff from previous rains and possible additional rain will 
keep the Muskingum river running high the rest of today.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around and don't drown.  Do not drive into areas where
water is flowing over the roadway.  Most deaths occur when motorists
try crossing flooded roads.


Please report high water to the National Weather Service by
calling toll free...1-800-401-9535...when you can do so safely.

You may also report flooding by posting your report to the
Charleston West Virginia National Weather service Facebook
page...or by using the Twitter HASHTAG...NWSRLX.


* The next statement will be issued around 9 AM 
or sooner if conditions change.


&&

OHC115-167-101301-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-150412T0600Z/
/MCCO1.1.ER.150409T2211Z.150410T1800Z.150412T0000Z.NO/
301 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Muskingum River At Mcconnelsville.
* AT  2:00 AM Friday the stage was 11.1 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is occurring and Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast...The River will continue rising to near 11.2 feet by this afternoon.
  The river will fall below flood stage Saturday evening.
* At stages near 11.0 feet...Route 669 above malta and other roads are flooded.
* A crest near 11.2 feet compares to a previous crest of 10.5 feet on March 14 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3975 8196 3975 8186 3961 8175 3952 8184


$$

OHC167-101301-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150414T1800Z/
/BEVO1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.150410T0430Z.150414T1200Z.NR/
301 AM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Muskingum River At Beverly.
* AT  1:00 AM Friday the stage was 31.5 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is occurring and Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Tuesday 
  morning.
* At stages near 34.0 feet...Several areas near the river are flooded. Homes, 
  farmland, camps, several sections of route 60 and secondary roads near the 
  river are flooded.
* A crest near 31.1 feet compares to a previous crest of 30.4 feet on March 14 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3961 8175 3960 8149 3951 8146 3945 8151 3952 8184


$$
703 
WGUS81 KRLX 101623
FLSRLX
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON  WV 
1223 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers....
  At Mcconnelsville...
  At Beverly...
 
Affecting the following counties in Ohio...Morgan...Washington.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around and don't drown.  Do not drive into areas where
water is flowing over the roadway.  Most deaths occur when motorists
try crossing flooded roads.


Please report high water to the National Weather Service by
calling toll free...1-800-401-9535...when you can do so safely.

You may also report flooding by posting your report to the
Charleston West Virginia National Weather service Facebook
page...or by using the Twitter HASHTAG...NWSRLX.


* The next statement will be issued around 6 PM
or sooner if conditions change.


&&

OHC115-167-102223-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-150413T0600Z/
/MCCO1.1.ER.150409T2211Z.150412T0000Z.150413T0000Z.NO/
1223 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...Flood Warning extended until late Sunday night...The Flood Warning continues 
for
  the Muskingum River At Mcconnelsville.
* AT 12:00 PM Friday the stage was 10.9 feet. 
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to be around flood stage through Sunday evening.
* At stages near 11.0 feet...Route 669 above malta and other roads are flooded.
* A crest near 11.0 feet compares to a previous crest of 10.5 feet on March 14 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3975 8196 3975 8186 3961 8175 3952 8184


$$

OHC167-102223-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150411T1800Z/
/BEVO1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.150410T0430Z.150411T1200Z.NR/
1223 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Muskingum River At Beverly.
* AT 11:45 AM Friday the stage was 30.9 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is occurring and Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall to below flood stage by Saturday 
  morning.
* At stages near 34.0 feet...Several areas near the river are flooded. Homes, 
  farmland, camps, several sections of route 60 and secondary roads near the 
  river are flooded.
* A crest near 31.1 feet compares to a previous crest of 30.4 feet on March 14 2015.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3961 8175 3960 8149 3951 8146 3945 8151 3952 8184


$$
622 
WGUS81 KRLX 102141
FLSRLX
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON  WV 
541 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...The flood warning continues for the Muskingum River....
  At Mcconnelsville...
  At Beverly...

Affecting the following counties in Ohio...Morgan...Washington.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around and don't drown.  Do not drive into areas where
water is flowing over the roadway.  Most deaths occur when motorists
try crossing flooded roads.

Please report high water to the National Weather Service by
calling toll free...1-800-401-9535...when you can do so safely.

You may also report flooding by posting your report to the
Charleston West Virginia National Weather service Facebook
page...or by using the Twitter HASHTAG...NWSRLX.


* The next statement will be issued around midnight
or sooner if conditions change.


&&

OHC115-167-110341-
/O.CON.KRLX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-150413T0600Z/
/MCCO1.1.ER.150409T2211Z.150412T0000Z.150413T0000Z.NO/
541 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Muskingum River At Mcconnelsville.
* AT  5:00 PM Friday the stage was 10.9 feet. 
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to flood stage Saturday evening.
* At stages near 11.0 feet...Route 669 above malta and other roads are flooded.
* A crest near 11.0 feet compares to a previous crest of 10.5 feet on March 14 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3975 8196 3975 8186 3961 8175 3952 8184


$$

OHC167-110341-
/O.CON.KRLX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150411T1800Z/
/BEVO1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.150410T0430Z.150411T1200Z.NR/
541 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Muskingum River At Beverly.
* AT  4:30 PM Friday the stage was 31.1 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is occurring and Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by Saturday 
  morning.
* At stages near 29.0 feet...Low areas and farmland, camps and a few homes are 
  flooded. Sections of route 60 one and a half miles and four miles downstream 
  from beverly are flooded.


&&

LAT...LON 3961 8175 3960 8149 3951 8146 3945 8151 3952 8184


$$
450 
WGUS81 KRLX 110055
FLSRLX
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON  WV 
855 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers...Muskingum River...Ohio
River.
  At Beverly...
  At Belleville Lock...
 
Affecting the following counties in Ohio...Meigs...Washington and in West 
Virginia...Jackson...Wood.

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers...Muskingum River.
  At Mcconnelsville...

Affecting the following counties in Ohio...Morgan...Washington.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


Turn around and don't drown.  Do not drive into areas where
water is flowing over the roadway.  Most deaths occur when motorists
try crossing flooded roads.



Please report high water to the National Weather Service by
calling toll free...1-800-401-9535...when you can do so safely.

You may also report flooding by posting your report to the
Charleston West Virginia National Weather service Facebook
page...or by using the Twitter HASHTAG...NWSRLX.


* The next statement will be issued around 4 AM or sooner if conditions change.


&&

OHC115-167-110655-
/O.CON.KRLX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-150413T0600Z/
/MCCO1.1.ER.150409T2211Z.150412T0600Z.150413T0000Z.NO/
855 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Muskingum River At Mcconnelsville.
* AT  8:00 PM Friday the stage was 10.6 feet. 
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to near flood stage early Sunday 
  morning, and then fall back below flood stage overnight Sunday night.
* At stages near 11.0 feet...Route 669 above malta and other roads are flooded.
* A crest near 11.0 feet compares to a previous crest of 10.5 feet on March 14 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3975 8196 3975 8186 3961 8175 3952 8184


$$

OHC167-110655-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150412T0032Z/
/BEVO1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.150410T0430Z.150411T1832Z.NR/
855 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...Flood Warning extended until Saturday evening...The Flood Warning continues 
for
  the Muskingum River At Beverly.
* AT  7:45 PM Friday the stage was 30.9 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is occurring and Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by early 
  afternoon Saturday .
* At stages near 29.0 feet...Low areas and farmland, camps and a few homes are 
  flooded. Sections of route 60 one and a half miles and four miles downstream 
  from beverly are flooded.
* A crest near 31 feet compares to a previous crest of 30.4 feet on March 14 2015.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3961 8175 3960 8149 3951 8146 3945 8151 3952 8184


$$

OHC105-WVC035-107-110655-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0029.150411T0310Z-150413T0700Z/
/BEVW2.1.ER.150411T0310Z.150412T0000Z.150413T0100Z.NO/
855 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Belleville Lock.
* AT  8:00 PM Friday the stage was 34.6 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by tonight and continue to rise to near 36.0
  feet by Saturday evening. the river will fall below flood stage by before 
  midnight Sunday night.
* At stages near 35.0 feet...Ohio state route 124 is flooded north of 
  stiversville road, at rock run, at wells run to smith ridge to dewitts run, at
  forked run, at curtis hollow road and between long bottom and shade river. 
  Ohio state route 124 near the washington and meigs county line.
* A crest near 36.0 feet compares to a previous crest of 34.4 feet on March 16 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3920 8180 3916 8170 3891 8173 3914 8191


$$

TRM
625 
WGUS81 KRLX 110214
FLSRLX
RIVER FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON  WV 
1014 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers...Muskingum River...Ohio
River.
  At Mcconnelsville...
  At Beverly...
  At Belleville Lock...
 
Affecting the following counties in Ohio...Meigs...Morgan...Washington and in 
West Virginia...Jackson...Wood.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


Turn around and don't drown.  Do not drive into areas where
water is flowing over the roadway.  Most deaths occur when motorists
try crossing flooded roads.


Please report high water to the National Weather Service by
calling toll free...1-800-401-9535...when you can do so safely.

You may also report flooding by posting your report to the
Charleston West Virginia National Weather service Facebook
page...or by using the Twitter HASHTAG...NWSRLX.


* The next statement will be issued around 6 am or sooner if conditions change.


&&

OHC115-167-110814-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-150413T0900Z/
/MCCO1.1.ER.150409T2211Z.150413T0000Z.150413T0300Z.NO/
1014 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...Flood Warning extended until late Sunday night...The Flood Warning continues 
for
  the Muskingum River At Mcconnelsville.
* AT  9:00 PM Friday the stage was 10.4 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by early Sunday morning and continue to rise
  to near 11.1 feet by Sunday evening. the river will fall below flood stage by 
  midnight Sunday night.
* At stages near 11.0 feet...Route 669 above malta and other roads are flooded.
* A crest near 11.1 feet compares to a previous crest of 10.5 feet on March 14 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3975 8196 3975 8186 3961 8175 3952 8184


$$

OHC167-110814-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150413T0959Z/
/BEVO1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.150410T0430Z.150413T0359Z.NR/
1014 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...Flood Warning extended until late Sunday night...The Flood Warning continues 
for
  the Muskingum River At Beverly.
* AT  9:15 PM Friday the stage was 30.6 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is occurring and Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by  
  midnight Sunday night.
* At stages near 29.0 feet...Low areas and farmland, camps and a few homes are 
  flooded. Sections of route 60 one and a half miles and four miles downstream 
  from beverly are flooded.
* A crest near  feet compares to a previous crest of 30.4 feet on March 14 2015.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3961 8175 3960 8149 3951 8146 3945 8151 3952 8184


$$

OHC105-WVC035-107-110814-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0029.150411T0203Z-150413T0800Z/
/BEVW2.1.ER.150411T0154Z.150412T0000Z.150413T0200Z.NO/
1014 PM EDT FRI APR 10 2015

...Flood Warning extended until late Sunday night...The Flood Warning continues 
for
  the Ohio River At Belleville Lock.
* AT 10:00 PM Friday the stage was 35.0 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is occurring and Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
* Forecast...The River will continue rising to near 36.5 feet by Saturday 
  evening. The river will fall below flood stage by midnight Sunday night.
* At stages near 35.0 feet...Ohio state route 124 is flooded north of 
  stiversville road, at rock run, at wells run to smith ridge to dewitts run, at
  forked run, at curtis hollow road and between long bottom and shade river. 
  Ohio state route 124 near the washington and meigs county line.
* A crest near 36.5 feet compares to a previous crest of 34.4 feet on March 16 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3920 8180 3916 8170 3891 8173 3914 8191


$$

TRM
241 
WGUS41 KRLX 110801
FLWRLX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
RIVER FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON  WV
401 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2015

...The National Weather Service in Charleston Wv has issued a flood warning for 
the following rivers... Ohio River...


Affecting the following counties in Ohio...Meigs and in West Virginia...Mason.


Affecting the following counties in Ohio...Morgan...Washington.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...


Turn around and don't drown.  Do not drive into areas where
water is flowing over the roadway.  Most deaths occur when motorists
try crossing flooded roads.



Please report high water to the National Weather Service by
calling toll free...1-800-401-9535...when you can do so safely.

You may also report flooding by posting your report to the
Charleston West Virginia National Weather service Facebook
page...or by using the Twitter HASHTAG...NWSRLX.


* The next statement will be issued around 10 AM or sooner if conditions change.


&&

OHC115-167-112001-
/O.CON.KRLX.FL.W.0028.000000T0000Z-150413T0900Z/
/MCCO1.1.ER.150409T2211Z.150413T0000Z.150413T0300Z.NO/
401 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2015

The Flood Warning continues for 
  the Muskingum River At Mcconnelsville.
* until late Sunday night...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  3:00 AM Saturday the stage was 9.9 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by after midnight  and continue to rise to 
  near 11.1 feet by Sunday evening. The river will fall below flood stage by 
  late evening Sunday .
* At stages near 11.0 feet...Route 669 above malta and other roads are flooded.
* A crest near 11.1 feet compares to a previous crest of 10.5 feet on March 14 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3975 8196 3975 8186 3961 8175 3952 8184


$$

OHC167-110831-
/O.CAN.KRLX.FL.W.0027.000000T0000Z-150413T0959Z/
/BEVO1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.150410T0430Z.150411T0659Z.NR/
401 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2015

* At  3:30 AM Saturday the stage was 28.8 feet. 
* No flooding is currently forecast.
* Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
* At stages near 29.0 feet...Low areas and farmland, camps and a few homes are 
  flooded. Sections of route 60 one and a half miles and four miles downstream 
  from beverly are flooded.
* A crest near  feet compares to a previous crest of 30.4 feet on March 14 2015.
  

&&

LAT...LON 3961 8175 3960 8149 3951 8146 3945 8151 3952 8184


$$

OHC105-WVC053-112001-
/O.NEW.KRLX.FL.W.0030.150412T0000Z-150413T0000Z/
/RACW2.1.ER.150412T0000Z.150412T0000Z.150412T1800Z.NO/
401 AM EDT SAT APR 11 2015

the National Weather Service in Charleston Wv has issued a 

* Flood Warning for 
  the Ohio River At Racine Lock.
* from this evening to Sunday evening...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  3:00 AM Saturday the stage was 39.2 feet. 
* Minor Flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 41.0 feet.
* Forecast...the river is expected to rise to near flood stage this evening.
* At stages near 41.0 feet...Ohio state route 124 at antiquity starts to flood. 
  Areas of ravenswood are flooded upstream from racine lock.
* A crest near 41.0 feet compares to a previous crest of 39.6 feet on March 13 
  2015.  

&&

LAT...LON 3914 8191 3891 8173 3885 8182 3886 8200


$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Charleston, WV wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Apr 9, 5:57 AM EDT, 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 9, 5:57 AM EDT, 54 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
557 AM EDT THU APR 9 2015

.SYNOPSIS...
ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH FRIDAY. COLD FRONT
CROSSES FRIDAY. HIGH PRESSURE FOR THE WEEKEND. COLD FRONT APPROACHES
AND THEN STALLS FOR UNSETTLED WEATHER EARLY NEXT WEEK.

&&

.NEAR TERM /THROUGH TONIGHT/...
MODELS SHOWING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUING OVER NORTHERN
WEST VIRGINIA EARLY THIS MORNING. WITH MUCH OF THE AREA ALREADY
SATURATED...FEEL THAT A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS PRUDENT FOR THE
REMAINDER OF THE NORTHERN WV COUNTIES IN OUR FORECAST AREA. WITH
THUNDERSTORMS POSSIBLE AGAIN THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING AND IN
ADVANCE OF THE COLD FRONT ON FRIDAY...WILL GO AHEAD AND EXTEND THE
ENTIRE FLASH FLOOD WATCH INTO FRIDAY.

BASED ON MESO MODELS SHOWING PRE-FRONTAL PRECIPITATION WITH THE
FRONTAL BOUNDARY LATE THURSDAY NIGHT...WILL SPEED UP AND INCREASE
POPS SOME.

&&

.SHORT TERM /FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT/...
PREFRONTAL BAND WILL BE RACING THRU AREA EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...FOLLOWED BY ACTUAL SURFACE FRONT. HOPEFULLY THIS
PREFRONTAL BAND WILL BE ON A WEAKENING TREND AS IT COMES THRU
GIVEN TIME OF DAY AND SEPARATION FROM BETTER DYNAMICS. STILL...A
STOUT LLJ IS WORRISOME FOR DAMAGING WIND THREAT. THERE MAY BE SOME
REJUVENATION ALONG THE ACTUAL COLD FRONT BY THE TIME IT GETS INTO
THE MOUNTAINS BY LATE MORNING OR MIDDAY. MAY SEEM SOME SUN FRIDAY
AFTERNOON AMID SOME BREEZY CONDITIONS IN THE DRY SLOT ALOFT. TRUE
CAA HOLDS OFF UNTIL SATURDAY AS THE UPPER TROF SWINGS THRU. NOT
EXPECTING ANY PRECIP JUST AN EXPANSIVE STRATOCU FIELD...MOST
NOTICEABLE ACROSS N ZONES. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN SATURDAY NIGHT
AND WITH A CLEAR SKY...THINK THERE COULD BE SOME FROST CONCERNS IN
THE LOWLANDS. WE HAVE NOT STARTED THE GROWING SEASON JUST YET...BUT
SOMETHING TO KEEP IN MIND FOR THOSE EAGER GREEN THUMBS. THE HIGH
SLIDES OFF TO THE E ON SUNDAY BUT STILL A NICE DAY WITH MILD
TEMPS.

&&

.LONG TERM /MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY/...
NO SIGNIFICANT CHANGES WERE MADE TO THE EXTENDED PERIOD. WEEKEND
STARTS OUT WARM AND DRY...AND HIGH PRESSURE...SURFACE AND ALOFT
BUILDS IN. AN ACTIVE AND STORMY WEEK THEN TAKES HOLD NEXT WEEK...AS
ANOTHER FRONTAL BOUNDARY...STALLS OUT ACROSS THE AREA
BRIEFLY...BEFORE LIFTING BACK NORTH AS A WARM FRONT BY
TUESDAY...WITH LOW PRESSURE MOVING NORTHEAST OUT OF THE SOUTHERN
PLAINS TOWARDS THE OHIO VALLEY. THIS WILL PROVIDE THE SET UP FOR
WARM...AND HUMID WEATHER ACROSS THE AREA...ALONG WITH CHANCES FOR
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE INCREASINGLY MOIST AND UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE. FOR
NOW...BROAD BRUSHED POPS IN THE EXTENDED...WITH A DIURNAL TREND TO
CONVECTION/HIGHER POPS.

&&

.AVIATION /12Z THURSDAY THROUGH MONDAY/...
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN A POSSIBILITY
THROUGH THE PERIOD...WITH STRONGER STORMS PROVIDING IFR
RESTRICTIONS. SOME MVFR FOG/STRATUS IS POSSIBLE EARLY THIS MORNING IN AREAS
RECENTLY RECEIVING RAINFALL. OUTSIDE OF THE PRECIPITATION...MOSTLY
VFR CLOUDS CAN BE EXPECTED.

FORECAST CONFIDENCE AND ALTERNATE SCENARIOS THROUGH 12Z FRIDAY...

FORECAST CONFIDENCE: LOW.

ALTERNATE SCENARIOS: TIMING AND RESTRICTIONS IN SHOWERS/STORMS COULD
VARY.

EXPERIMENTAL TABLE OF FLIGHT CATEGORY OBJECTIVELY SHOWS CONSISTENCY
OF WFO FORECAST TO AVAILABLE MODEL INFORMATION:
H = HIGH:   TAF CONSISTENT WITH ALL MODELS OR ALL BUT ONE MODEL.
M = MEDIUM: TAF HAS VARYING LEVEL OF CONSISTENCY WITH MODELS.
L = LOW:    TAF INCONSISTENT WITH ALL MODELS OR ALL BUT ONE MODEL.

DATE                    THU 04/09/15
UTC 1HRLY       08   09   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18   19
EDT 1HRLY       04   05   06   07   08   09   10   11   12   13   14   15
CRW CONSISTENCY  H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H
HTS CONSISTENCY  H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H
BKW CONSISTENCY  H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H
EKN CONSISTENCY  H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H
PKB CONSISTENCY  H    H    M    M    M    H    H    H    H    H    H    H
CKB CONSISTENCY  H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H    H

AFTER 12Z FRIDAY...
BRIEF IFR POSSIBLE IN SHOWERS AND/OR THUNDERSTORMS FRIDAY.

&&

.RLX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
WV...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR WVZ005>011-013-
     014-017-019-020.
     FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON FOR WVZ015-016-018-
     024>032-037>040-046-047.
OH...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR OHZ066-067-075-
     076-083>087.
KY...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR KYZ101>103-105.
VA...NONE.

&&

SYNOPSIS...JMV/SL
NEAR TERM...RPY
SHORT TERM...30
LONG TERM...SL
AVIATION...RPY
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 9, 3:48 AM EDT, 3 hours 3 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
348 AM EDT THU APR 9 2015

KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013-014-017-019-
020-100800-
GREENUP-CARTER-BOYD-LAWRENCE KY-PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-
JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA-LAWRENCE OH-WAYNE-CABELL-MASON-
JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN-PUTNAM-WIRT-RITCHIE-
DODDRIDGE-
348 AM EDT THU APR 9 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR NORTHEAST
KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO AND MUCH OF WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

IN ADDITION...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. THE GREATEST THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE LARGE
HAIL AND LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

WVZ015-016-018-024>032-037>040-046-047-100800-
KANAWHA-ROANE-CALHOUN-MINGO-LOGAN-BOONE-CLAY-BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS-
HARRISON-TAYLOR-NICHOLAS-WEBSTER-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH-
348 AM EDT THU APR 9 2015

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL WEST
VIRGINIA...NORTHERN WEST VIRGINIA AND SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

IN ADDITION...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING. THE GREATEST THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE LARGE
HAIL AND LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

PLEASE LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR GO TO WEATHER.GOV ON THE
INTERNET FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE FOLLOWING HAZARDS.

   FLASH FLOOD WATCH.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

VAZ003-004-WVZ033>036-100800-
DICKENSON-BUCHANAN-MCDOWELL-WYOMING-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-
348 AM EDT THU APR 9 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHWEST VIRGINIA AND
SOUTHERN WEST VIRGINIA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY
EARLY AFTERNOON. REPETITIVE STORMS COULD LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.

IN ADDITION...THERE IS A RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS
AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE GREATEST THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL
BE LARGE HAIL AND LOCALLY DAMAGING WINDS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.

ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH FRIDAY
EARLY AFTERNOON. REPETITIVE STORMS COULD LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

WEATHER SPOTTERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO REPORT SIGNIFICANT WEATHER
CONDITIONS ACCORDING TO STANDARD OPERATING PROCEDURES.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 9, 4:18 AM EDT, 2 hours 33 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
418 AM EDT THU APR 09 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0200 AM     FLASH FLOOD      PENNSBORO               39.28N  80.97W
04/09/2015                   RITCHIE            WV   911 CALL CENTER

            DOE RUN RD CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.

&&

EVENT NUMBER RLX1501188

NW
Local storm report, Apr 9, 4:19 AM EDT, 2 hours 32 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
419 AM EDT THU APR 09 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0400 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ELLENBORO               39.27N  81.06W
04/09/2015                   RITCHIE            WV   911 CALL CENTER

            OLD PIKE RD CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.

&&

EVENT NUMBER RLX1501189

NW
Local storm report, Apr 9, 4:20 AM EDT, 2 hours 31 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
420 AM EDT THU APR 09 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0400 AM     FLASH FLOOD      ELLENBORO               39.27N  81.06W
04/09/2015                   RITCHIE            WV   911 CALL CENTER

            PORTIONS OF LAMBERTON RD CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
            HUSHERS RUN POSSIBLY OUT OF ITS BANKS AND FLOODING THE
            RD.

&&

EVENT NUMBER RLX1501190

NW
Local storm report, Apr 9, 5:21 AM EDT, 1 hour 30 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
521 AM EDT THU APR 09 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0500 AM     FLASH FLOOD      WESTON                  39.04N  80.47W
04/09/2015                   LEWIS              WV   911 CALL CENTER

            DUTCH HOLLOW ROAD NEAR WESTON CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER.
            HIGHWAY DEPT HAS PLACED SIGNS ALONG ROAD.

&&

EVENT NUMBER RLX1501191

JSH
Local storm report, Apr 9, 5:42 AM EDT, 1 hour 9 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
542 AM EDT THU APR 09 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0540 AM     FLOOD            3 S LOWER SALEM         39.52N  81.39W
04/09/2015                   WASHINGTON         OH   MESONET

            DUCK CREEK REMAINS OUT OF ITS BANKS AT WHIPPLE.

&&

EVENT NUMBER RLX1501192

JSH
Local storm report, Apr 9, 6:32 AM EDT, 19 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV
632 AM EDT THU APR 09 2015

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0445 AM     FLOOD            8 WNW NEW MATAMORAS     39.56N  81.21W
04/09/2015                   WASHINGTON         OH   MESONET

            LITTLE MUSKINGUM RIVER AT BLOOMFIELD IS OUT OF ITS
            BANKS.

&&

EVENT NUMBER RLX1501193

JSH

The office that day

Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 8, 8:00 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXWashington60 min
Apr 8, 8:26 PM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLXAthens, Jackson, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton and 1 more6 hr
Apr 9, 2:28 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXAthens, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton, Washington33 hr
Apr 9, 1:32 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXGallia43 min
Apr 9, 1:47 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXGallia, Jackson, Lawrence, Meigs, Vinton43 min
Apr 9, 2:13 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXAthens, Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, Morgan, Vinton47 min
Apr 9, 2:20 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXGallia, Meigs40 min
Apr 9, 2:51 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXAthens, Morgan, Washington39 min
Apr 9, 2:55 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXMeigs50 min
Apr 9, 3:07 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXAthens, Morgan, Perry38 min
Apr 9, 3:16 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXPerry30 min
Apr 9, 3:42 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXWashington63 min
Apr 9, 3:51 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXAthens, Jackson, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton54 min
Apr 9, 4:41 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXMeigs64 min
Apr 9, 4:44 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXAthens, Meigs, Washington61 min
Apr 9, 4:56 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXAthens, Meigs, Washington49 min
Apr 9, 5:08 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXAthens, Washington37 min
Apr 9, 5:43 PM EDTTornado WarningRLXWashington32 min
Apr 9, 6:57 PM EDTSpecial Weather StatementRLXLawrence48 min
Apr 9, 7:18 PM EDTRiver Flood WarningRLXMorgan, Washington4 days
Apr 9, 7:31 PM EDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningRLXGallia, Lawrence44 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.