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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Charleston, WV

February 28, 2021Lawrence County, Ohio; Boyd County, Greenup County, Kentucky

NWS Charleston, WV issued this river flood warning at Feb 28, 2021, 11:53 AM EST for Lawrence County, Ohio; Boyd County, Greenup County, Kentucky. It took effect at Mar 1, 2021, 10:50 PM EST. It was in force for 3 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Feb 28, 2021, 11:53 AM EST (16:53 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 1, 2021, 10:50 PM EST
Expired
Mar 5, 2021, 3:37 AM EST
In force
3 days
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Storm-based polygon

Counties Boyd County, KY, Greenup County, KY, Lawrence County, OH

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 88 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:54 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 Ohio River at Ashland (ASHK2). The gauge peaked at 57.93 ft at Mar 3, 2021, 11:00 AM EST.

actionminormoderate405002/2803/0103/0203/0303/0403/0503/06
Action stage
50 ft
Minor stage
52 ft
Moderate stage
56.6 ft
Major stage
65.5 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 03216000, 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.

445 
WGUS41 KRLX 281653
FLWRLX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1153 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

...The National Weather Service in Charleston WV has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Ohio...West Virginia...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Point Pleasant affecting Gallia and Mason Counties.

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

&&


OHC053-WVC053-010500-
/O.NEW.KRLX.FL.W.0009.210302T0724Z-210304T1008Z/
/POPW2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1153 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Ohio River At Point Pleasant.
* From late Monday night to late Wednesday night.
* At 11:00 AM EST Sunday the stage was 26.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 40.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Tuesday morning to a crest of 43.0 feet early Wednesday morning. 
  It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday evening.
* Impact...At 43.0 feet, Ohio Route 7 at Kyger Creek and Addison is 
  flooded.


&&

LAT...LON 3897 8216 3886 8200 3870 8211 3872 8226

$$

KYC019-089-OHC087-010500-
/O.NEW.KRLX.FL.W.0010.210302T1052Z-210304T2114Z/
/ASHK2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1153 AM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a

* Flood Warning for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* From late Monday night to Thursday afternoon.
* At 11:00 AM EST Sunday the stage was 37.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Tuesday morning to a crest of 55.0 feet Wednesday morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage late Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 55.5 feet, Route 3 is flooded at Catlettsburg.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

HART
13 follow-up statements
019 
WGUS81 KRLX 010031
FLSRLX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
731 PM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued Monday morning at 745 AM EST.

&&


KYC019-089-OHC087-011245-
/O.CON.KRLX.FL.W.0010.210302T1052Z-210304T2114Z/
/ASHK2.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
731 PM EST Sun Feb 28 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* From late Monday night to Thursday afternoon.
* At 11:00 AM EST Sunday the stage was 37.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early 
  Tuesday morning to a crest of 55.0 feet Wednesday morning. It will 
  then fall below flood stage late Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 55.5 feet, Route 3 is flooded at Catlettsburg.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 55.1 
  feet on 03/07/2015.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

26
926 
WGUS81 KRLX 011128 RRA
FLSRLX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
628 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 630 PM EST.

&&


KYC019-089-OHC087-012330-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0010.210302T1052Z-210304T2113Z/
/ASHK2.1.ER.210302T1052Z.210303T1200Z.210304T1513Z.NO/
628 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday afternoon...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* From late tonight to Thursday afternoon.
* At 6:00 AM EST Monday the stage was 44.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  tonight to a crest of 55.0 feet Wednesday morning. It will then 
  fall below flood stage late Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 55.5 feet, Route 3 is flooded at Catlettsburg.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 55.1 
  feet on 03/07/2015.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

JP
148 
WGUS81 KRLX 011620
FLSRLX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1120 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

&&


KYC019-089-OHC087-020430-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0010.210302T0503Z-210305T0246Z/
/ASHK2.1.ER.210302T0503Z.210303T0600Z.210304T2046Z.NO/
1120 AM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Thursday evening...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* From late tonight to Thursday evening.
* At 11:00 AM EST Monday the stage was 46.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just 
  after midnight tonight to a crest of 55.7 feet early Wednesday 
  morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon.
* Impact...At 55.5 feet, Route 3 is flooded at Catlettsburg.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

HART
618 
WGUS81 KRLX 020050
FLSRLX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
750 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 800 AM EST.

&&


KYC019-089-OHC087-021300-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0010.210302T0350Z-210305T0600Z/
/ASHK2.1.ER.210302T0350Z.210303T0600Z.210305T0000Z.NO/
750 PM EST Mon Mar 1 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* From this evening to late Thursday night.
* At 7:00 PM EST Monday the stage was 50.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late 
  this evening to a crest of 56.4 feet early Wednesday morning. It 
  will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 56.6 feet, General flooding of areas around Ashland 
  outside of the flood wall.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

26
282 
WGUS41 KRLX 020954
FLWRLX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
454 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and 
increased in duration for the following rivers in Ohio...Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 500 PM EST.

&&


KYC019-089-OHC087-022200-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210305T1510Z/
/ASHK2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.210303T1200Z.210305T0910Z.NO/
454 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and 
increased in duration until late Friday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 4:00 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 53.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 4:00 AM EST Tuesday was 53.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 58.5 feet 
  tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 56.6 feet, General flooding of areas around Ashland 
  outside of the flood wall.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 58.0 
  feet on 01/30/1952.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

JP
163 
WGUS81 KRLX 021506
FLSRLX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1006 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths 
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges, 
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream, 
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route 
over higher ground.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1015 PM EST.

&&


KYC019-089-OHC087-030315-
/O.CON.KRLX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210305T1510Z/
/ASHK2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.210303T1200Z.210305T0910Z.NO/
1006 AM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 9:00 AM EST Tuesday the stage was 54.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 9:00 AM EST Tuesday was 54.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 58.5 feet 
  tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 56.6 feet, General flooding of areas around Ashland 
  outside of the flood wall.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 58.0 
  feet on 01/30/1952.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

ARJ
683 
WGUS81 KRLX 030152
FLSRLX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
852 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 900 AM EST.

&&


KYC019-089-OHC087-031400-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210305T0918Z/
/ASHK2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.210303T1200Z.210305T0318Z.NO/
852 PM EST Tue Mar 2 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* Until late Thursday night.
* At 8:00 PM EST Tuesday the stage was 57.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 8:00 PM EST Tuesday was 57.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 58.0 feet 
  tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage late 
  Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 56.6 feet, General flooding of areas around Ashland 
  outside of the flood wall.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 58.0 
  feet on 01/30/1952.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

26
321 
WGUS81 KRLX 031114 RRA
FLSRLX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
614 AM EST Wed Mar 3 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 615 PM EST.

&&


KYC019-089-OHC087-032315-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210305T0936Z/
/ASHK2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.210303T1800Z.210305T0336Z.NO/
614 AM EST Wed Mar 3 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* Until late Thursday night.
* At 6:00 AM EST Wednesday the stage was 57.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 6:00 AM EST Wednesday was 57.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 58.0 feet 
  this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow 
  evening.
* Impact...At 56.6 feet, General flooding of areas around Ashland 
  outside of the flood wall.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 58.0 
  feet on 01/30/1952.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

JP
076 
WGUS81 KRLX 032234
FLSRLX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
534 PM EST Wed Mar 3 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 545 AM EST.

&&


KYC019-089-OHC087-041045-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210305T1143Z/
/ASHK2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.210304T0000Z.210305T0543Z.NO/
534 PM EST Wed Mar 3 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 4:00 PM EST Wednesday the stage was 57.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 58.0 feet 
  this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 56.6 feet, General flooding of areas around Ashland 
  outside of the flood wall.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 58.0 
  feet on 01/30/1952.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

RG
382 
WGUS81 KRLX 041011 RRA
FLSRLX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
511 AM EST Thu Mar 4 2021

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Ohio...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 515 PM EST.

&&


KYC019-089-OHC087-042215-
/O.EXT.KRLX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210305T1200Z/
/ASHK2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210304T0615Z.210305T0600Z.NO/
511 AM EST Thu Mar 4 2021

...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 5:00 AM EST Thursday the stage was 56.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending 
  at 5:00 AM EST Thursday was 57.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just 
  after midnight tonight and continue falling to 36.9 feet early 
  Monday afternoon.
* Impact...At 56.6 feet, General flooding of areas around Ashland 
  outside of the flood wall.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 56.8 
  feet on 02/19/2018.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

JP
525 
WGUS81 KRLX 041552
FLSRLX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1052 AM EST Thu Mar 4 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Moderate flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1100 PM EST.

&&


KYC019-089-OHC087-050400-
/O.CON.KRLX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210305T1200Z/
/ASHK2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210304T0615Z.210305T0600Z.NO/
1052 AM EST Thu Mar 4 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 10:00 AM EST Thursday the stage was 55.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just 
  after midnight tonight and continue falling to 36.4 feet Tuesday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 55.5 feet, Route 3 is flooded at Catlettsburg.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

JLB
834 
WGUS81 KRLX 050336
FLSRLX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
1036 PM EST Thu Mar 4 2021

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Ohio...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

For the Ohio River...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/rlx.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 700 AM EST.

&&


KYC019-089-OHC087-051200-
/O.CON.KRLX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210305T1200Z/
/ASHK2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210304T0615Z.210305T0600Z.NO/
1036 PM EST Thu Mar 4 2021

...The Flood Warning remains in effect...

The Flood Warning continues for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 10:00 PM EST Thursday the stage was 53.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just 
  after midnight tonight and continue falling to 36.4 feet Tuesday 
  morning.
* Impact...At 52.0 feet, Minor flooding of roadways in low lying 
  areas due to backwater.
* Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 53.1 
  feet on 03/16/1956.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

RG
995 
WGUS81 KRLX 050837
FLSRLX

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Charleston WV
337 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Ohio...
Kentucky...

  Ohio River At Ashland affecting Greenup, Boyd and Lawrence 
  Counties.

KYC019-089-OHC087-050945-
/O.CAN.KRLX.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-210305T0837Z/
/ASHK2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210304T0615Z.210305T0658Z.NO/
337 AM EST Fri Mar 5 2021

...The Flood Warning for the Ohio River At Ashland has been 
cancelled...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Ohio River At Ashland.
* At 3:00 AM EST Friday the stage was 51.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 52.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 36.4 feet Tuesday 
  morning. Backwater along feeder streams and creeks may be an issue 
  through Friday.


&&

LAT...LON 3860 8274 3846 8248 3843 8265 3857 8287

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 28, 9:10 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLXLawrence3 hr
Feb 28, 11:24 AM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLXAthens, Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, Morgan, Vinton and 1 more59 hr
Feb 28, 11:53 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningRLXGallia4 days
Feb 28, 12:14 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLXGallia, Lawrence4 days
Feb 28, 12:18 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLXWashington39 hr
Feb 27, 9:54 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningRLXCarter, Greenup61 hr
Feb 28, 5:02 AM ESTSpecial Weather StatementRLXLawrence3 hr
Feb 28, 11:30 AM ESTRiver Flood WarningRLXLawrence, Martin61 hr
Feb 28, 12:53 PM ESTRiver Flood WarningRLXMartin, Pike51 hr
Feb 28, 1:17 PM ESTAreal Flood WarningRLXLawrence47 hr

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Sources

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