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Flash Flood Warning 197, NWS Charleston, WV
NWS Charleston, WV issued this flash flood warning at Sep 10, 2026, 7:12 PM EDT for Jackson County, Meigs County, Vinton County, Ohio. It was in force for 5 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 10, 2026, 7:12 PM EDT (23:12 UTC)
- Expired
- Sep 10, 2026, 11:52 PM EDT
- In force
- 5 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Charleston, WV
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
Counties Jackson County, OH, Meigs County, OH, Vinton County, OH
The radar
The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 106 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 23:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this flash 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 flash flood warning went out at Sep 10, 2:00 PM EDT, 5 hours 12 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Sep 10, 2:00 PM EDT, 5 hours 12 minutes before
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Local storm report, Sep 10, 2:18 PM EDT, 4 hours 54 minutes before
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Special Weather Statement National Weather Service Charleston WV 649 PM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026 WVZ009-017-019-102345- Wirt-Ritchie-Wood- 649 PM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026 ...HEAVY RAIN WILL AFFECT SOUTHWESTERN RITCHIE...NORTHEASTERN WIRT AND EAST CENTRAL WOOD COUNTIES... Locations impacted include... Harrisville, North Bend State Park, Ellenboro, Cairo, Freeport, Greencastle, Walker, and Petroleum. This includes Route 50 in West Virginia between mile markers 35 and 39. Heavy rain may cause ponding of water on roadways and flooding in low-lying areas. Between 1 and 2 inches has already fallen. In hilly terrain there are hundreds of low water crossings which are potentially dangerous in heavy rain. Do not attempt to travel across flooded roads. Find alternate routes. It takes only a few inches of swiftly flowing water to carry vehicles away. && LAT...LON 3909 8143 3917 8144 3928 8102 3908 8099 TIME...MOT...LOC 2248Z 262DEG 11KT 3913 8131 JP
The office that day
Everything else NWS Charleston, WV issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 11:14 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Doddridge, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler | 31 min |
| Sep 9, 11:19 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Mason | 26 min |
| Sep 9, 11:29 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Wood | 31 min |
| Sep 10, 12:01 AM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Doddridge, Pleasants, Ritchie, Wirt, Wood | 44 min |
| Sep 10, 3:10 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason | 8 hr |
| Sep 10, 10:42 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Jackson, Mason | 4 hr |
| Sep 10, 6:49 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Ritchie | 56 min |
| Sep 9, 9:01 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Perry | 60 min |
| Sep 9, 9:35 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Morgan | 40 min |
| Sep 9, 10:03 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Washington | 42 min |
| Sep 9, 10:11 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Morgan | 34 min |
| Sep 9, 10:40 PM EDT | Special Weather Statement | RLX | Athens, Morgan, Vinton, Washington | 50 min |
| Sep 9, 10:49 PM EDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | RLX | Athens, Morgan, Perry, Vinton | 41 min |
| Sep 9, 11:04 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Morgan, Perry | 3 hr |
| Sep 9, 11:43 PM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Morgan | 3 hr |
| Sep 10, 12:29 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Washington | 3 hr |
| Sep 10, 1:46 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Morgan, Perry | 10 hr |
| Sep 10, 1:57 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, Vinton | 9 hr |
| Sep 10, 2:34 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Morgan | 9 hr |
| Sep 10, 3:22 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Washington | 6 hr |
| Sep 10, 4:49 AM EDT | Flash Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Lawrence | 3 hr |
| Sep 10, 4:56 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Washington | 9 hr |
| Sep 10, 10:48 AM EDT | Areal Flood Warning | RLX | Gallia, Jackson, Meigs, Vinton | 4 hr |
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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.