FLOOD WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 307 AM EDT FRI AUG 22 2014 OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ006>011-013>020-026>032-035>040-046- 047-221515- /O.NEW.KRLX.FF.A.0012.140822T0707Z-140823T0500Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ PERRY-MORGAN-ATHENS-WASHINGTON-JACKSON OH-VINTON-MEIGS-GALLIA- LAWRENCE OH-CABELL-MASON-JACKSON WV-WOOD-PLEASANTS-TYLER-LINCOLN- PUTNAM-KANAWHA-ROANE-WIRT-CALHOUN-RITCHIE-DODDRIDGE-BOONE-CLAY- BRAXTON-GILMER-LEWIS-HARRISON-TAYLOR-RALEIGH-FAYETTE-NICHOLAS- WEBSTER-UPSHUR-BARBOUR-POCAHONTAS-RANDOLPH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW LEXINGTON...CROOKSVILLE... SOMERSET...MCCONNELSVILLE...STOCKPORT...ATHENS...MARIETTA... BELPRE...JACKSON...WELLSTON...OAK HILL...MCARTHUR...HAMDEN... POMEROY...GALLIPOLIS...IRONTON...SOUTH POINT...HUNTINGTON... POINT PLEASANT...NEW HAVEN...RAVENSWOOD...RIPLEY...PARKERSBURG... VIENNA...ST. MARYS...BELMONT...PADEN CITY...SISTERSVILLE... MIDDLEBOURNE...HARTS...ALUM CREEK...HAMLIN...TEAYS VALLEY... HURRICANE...CHARLESTON...SOUTH CHARLESTON...SAINT ALBANS... SPENCER...ELIZABETH...GRANTSVILLE...HARRISVILLE...PENNSBORO... WEST UNION...MADISON...CLAY...SUTTON...GASSAWAY...BURNSVILLE... GLENVILLE...WESTON...CLARKSBURG...BRIDGEPORT...GRAFTON... BECKLEY...FAYETTEVILLE...SUMMERSVILLE...RICHWOOD...CRAIGSVILLE... WEBSTER SPRINGS...BUCKHANNON...PHILIPPI...BELINGTON...MARLINTON... ELKINS 307 AM EDT FRI AUG 22 2014 ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON HAS ISSUED A * FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST OHIO AND WEST VIRGINIA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST OHIO... ATHENS...GALLIA...JACKSON OH...LAWRENCE OH...MORGAN...MEIGS... PERRY...VINTON AND WASHINGTON. IN WEST VIRGINIA...BARBOUR... BOONE...BRAXTON...CABELL...CALHOUN...CLAY...DODDRIDGE... FAYETTE...GILMER...HARRISON...JACKSON WV...KANAWHA...LEWIS... LINCOLN...MASON...NICHOLAS...PLEASANTS...POCAHONTAS...PUTNAM... RALEIGH...RANDOLPH...RITCHIE...ROANE...TAYLOR...TYLER... UPSHUR...WEBSTER...WIRT AND WOOD. * THROUGH LATE TONIGHT * ROUNDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED INTO TONIGHT. IN THE MUGGY AIR...ANY SHOWER COULD CONTAIN A DOWNPOUR. SOILS IN MANY AREAS ARE WET FROM PREVIOUS RAIN. IF REPETITIVE OR PROLONG SHOWERS OCCUR...FLASH FLOODING ALONG SMALL STREAMS IS POSSIBLE. * STRONG RISES ON HEADWATER RIVERS ARE EVEN POSSIBLE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A DANGEROUS SITUATION. IF YOU LIVE ALONG A SMALL STREAM...MONITOR WATER LEVELS DURING ANY HEAVIER SHOWERS. BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION...SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED OR FLOODING IS OBSERVED. COUNTY OFFICIALS SHOULD ALSO INCREASE THEIR WEATHER AWARENESS.
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