Severe · Flood WarningActive alert
Flood Warning issued September 21 at 10:40AM EDT until September 21 at
Affecting Athens, OH; Meigs, OH; Vinton, OH
In effect until: Sep 21, 2026, 7:00 PM
Athens, OH; Meigs, OH; Vinton, OH
Likely impact across 3 counties in OH; effects through 7:00 PM.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues. * WHERE...Southwestern Athens County in southeastern Ohio... Northwestern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... Northeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio... * WHEN...Until 300 PM EDT. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1038 AM EDT, Doppler radar and area rain gauges indicated between 3 and 4 inches of rain fell overnight resulting in creeks rising out of their banks and flooding adjacent roads. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mcarthur, Albany, Zaleski, Carpenter, Radcliffe and Creola. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™