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River Flood Warning 14, NWS Charleston, WV

August 20, 2026Morgan County, Washington County, Ohio

NWS Charleston, WV issued this river flood warning at Aug 20, 2026, 3:05 PM EDT for Morgan County, Washington County, Ohio. It took effect at Aug 20, 2026, 6:10 PM EDT. It was in force for 12 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 20, 2026, 3:05 PM EDT (19:05 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 20, 2026, 6:10 PM EDT
Expired
Aug 21, 2026, 6:11 AM EDT
In force
12 hr
Issued by
NWS Charleston, WV
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Morgan County, OH, Washington County, OH

The radar

The Charleston,WV radar (KRLX), 136 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 19:08 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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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).

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 office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 20, 6:03 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLXPerry3 hr
Aug 20, 8:45 AM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXPerry11 hr
Aug 20, 10:40 AM EDTFlash Flood WarningRLXMorgan, Perry3 hr
Aug 20, 12:33 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXMorgan15 hr
Aug 20, 1:31 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXMorgan, Perry, Washington3 hr
Aug 20, 6:59 PM EDTAreal Flood WarningRLXWashington28 hr

Nearby

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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.