Flash Flood Warning — Meigs County, Ohio
Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.
Current Status
🌊 Active: Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning issued August 7 at 6:17PM EDT until August 7 at 9:15PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
FFWRLX The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Athens County in southeastern Ohio... Northeastern Jackson County in southeastern Ohio... Northwestern Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... Southeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio... * Until 915 PM EDT. * At 617 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. 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... Wellston, Albany, Hamden, Radcliffe, Carpenter and Dyesville.
Effective August 7, 2026 at 6:17 PM ET · Expires August 7, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET
Event Details
Event Type
Flash Flood Warning
Severity
severe
Issued By
NWS Charleston WV
Expires
August 7, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET
Last Checked
3 minutes ago
What To Do
📋 Official NWS Guidance
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.
Also In Effect For
This same Flash Flood Warning also covers:
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does a Flash Flood Warning mean for Meigs County, Ohio?
Flooding is imminent or already occurring. Move to higher ground immediately — never drive through flooded roads.
Is this Flash Flood Warning currently active?
Yes — this alert is active as of our last check (3 minutes ago). It's set to expire August 7, 2026 at 9:15 PM ET.
How do I get notified about Flash Flood Warning alerts for Meigs County?
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What other areas does this alert cover?
This same Flash Flood Warning is also in effect for Vinton County, Athens County, Jackson County.