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Flood Watch
National Weather Service Charleston WV
340 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

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Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence-Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-
Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Wayne-Cabell-Mason-
Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt-
Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-
Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-Upshur-Barbour-Northwest Fayette-Northwest
Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas-Northwest Webster-Southeast Webster-
Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph-
Including the cities of Teays Valley, Belington, Kenova, Athens,
South Point, Elkins, Glenville, Saint Albans, Stockport,
Harrisville, Huntington, Flatwoods, West Union, Marietta,
Middlebourne, Harts, Pomeroy, Louisa, Chapmanville, Williamson,
Ripley, Pennsboro, Parkersburg, Montgomery, Buckhannon, Clay,
Webster Springs, Belpre, Ravenswood, Holly River State Park, Alum
Creek, Wayne, Sistersville, Craigsville, Carter Caves State Park,
Summersville, Burnsville, Cowen, Madison, Fayetteville, Wellston,
Raceland, Yatesville Lake State Park, Oak Hill, Gallipolis, South
Charleston, Grayson Lake State Park, Lake Vesuvius, Cannonsburg,
Grayson, Sutton, Jackson, Grafton, Point Pleasant, Charleston,
Crooksville, Belmont, Man, Vienna, Somerset, Birch River,
Hurricane, Richwood, Gassaway, Paden City, Olive Hill, Ceredo,
Hamden, New Haven, Russell, Ironton, New Lexington, Harman,
Elizabeth, McConnelsville, Clarksburg, St. Marys, Weston,
Philippi, Hamlin, Spencer, McArthur, Logan, Grantsville, Ashland,
and Bridgeport
340 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following
  counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence, southeast Ohio,
  including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH,
  Lawrence OH, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton and Washington, and West
  Virginia, including the following counties, Barbour, Boone,
  Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison,
  Jackson WV, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Mingo,
  Northwest Fayette, Northwest Nicholas, Northwest Randolph,
  Northwest Webster, Pleasants, Putnam, Ritchie, Roane, Southeast
  Nicholas, Southeast Randolph, Southeast Webster, Taylor, Tyler,
  Upshur, Wayne, Wirt and Wood.

* WHEN...Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
  Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Rounds of showers and thunderstorms continue today as a front
    moves east of the area this morning. The current forecast
    indicates additional rain amounts of half an inch to an inch
    may fall by this evening, on top of the 1.5 to 4 inches that
    have already fallen.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx
as well as on our Facebook and Twitter pages.

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