Flash Flood Warning in County, West Virginia
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
8/16/2026 12:54:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Likely
8/16/2026 12:54:00 AM until 8/16/2026 6:00:00 AM
FFWRLX
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Perry County in southeastern Ohio...
* Until 600 AM EDT.
* At 1254 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
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...
New Lexington, Somerset, Perry State Forest, Crooksville,
Thornville, Junction City and Glenford.