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Flood Watch

National Weather Service Charleston WV

1050 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024



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Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence KY-Athens-Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-

Gallia-Lawrence OH-Dickenson-Buchanan-Wayne-Cabell-Mason-Jackson

WV-Wood-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt-Mingo-Logan-Boone-

McDowell-Wyoming-

Including the cities of Williamson, Cannonsburg, Parkersburg,

Charleston, Gary, Teays Valley, Lake Vesuvius, South Charleston,

Saint Albans, Ironton, Alum Creek, Flatwoods, Welch, Logan,

Mullens, Point Pleasant, Hamden, Wayne, South Point, Huntington,

Olive Hill, Hurricane, Chapmanville, Wellston, Jackson, Pomeroy,

New Haven, Madison, Vansant, Russell, Oak Hill, Louisa, Harts,

McArthur, Yatesville Lake State Park, Gallipolis, War, Elizabeth,

Pineville, Man, Ripley, Oceana, Ravenswood, Clintwood, Carter

Caves State Park, Grayson Lake State Park, Spencer, Ceredo,

Raceland, Ashland, Grayson, Kenova, Hamlin, Athens, Vienna, and

Grundy

1050 AM EDT Wed May 8 2024



...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...



* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 

  possible.



* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following 

  counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence KY, southeast Ohio, 

  including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH, 

  Lawrence OH, Meigs and Vinton, southwest Virginia, including the 

  following counties, Buchanan and Dickenson, and West Virginia, 

  including the following counties, Boone, Cabell, Jackson WV, 

  Kanawha, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, McDowell, Mingo, Putnam, Roane, 

  Wayne, Wirt, Wood and Wyoming.



* WHEN...Through Thursday morning.



* 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. Low-water 

  crossings may be flooded.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action 

should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.



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ARJ