Flash Flood Warning
SevereFlash Flood Warning issued September 20 at 9:50AM EDT until September 20 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Pittsburgh PA
Issued Until 44 min left
Areas Belmont, OH; Guernsey, OH; Harrison, OH; Jefferson, OH; Tuscarawas, OH
Full text
At 950 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain continues across the warned area, mainly in Harrison and Belmont Counties. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by heavy rain. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Martins Ferry, St. Clairsville, Freeport, Newcomerstown, Bridgeport, Antrim, Flushing, Adena, Dillonvale, Brookside, Port Washington, Mount Pleasant, Holloway, New Athens, Harrisville, Piedmont, Tippecanoe and Gilmore.
What to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
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