Flash Flood Warning until 09:45PM Tuesday
FFWPBZ The National Weather Service in Pittsburgh has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Belmont County in east central Ohio... Carroll County in east central Ohio... Southeastern Columbiana County in east central Ohio... Coshocton County in east central Ohio... Guernsey County in east central Ohio... Harrison County in east central Ohio... Jefferson OH County in east central Ohio... Monroe County in east central Ohio... Muskingum County in east central Ohio... Noble County in east central Ohio... Tuscarawas County in east central Ohio... Brooke County in northern West Virginia... Hancock County in northern West Virginia... Marshall County in northern West Virginia... Ohio County in northern West Virginia... Wetzel County in northern West Virginia...
* Until 945 PM EDT.
* At 352 PM EDT, Morning rainfall of 2.0 to 3.0 inches has caused numerous creeks and streams throughout eastern Ohio and northern West Virginia to flood. Multiple additional rounds of storms are expected during the late afternoon and evening. Imminent additional rainfall up to 1.0 inch is possible in the warned area and could lead to flash flooding. 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... Wheeling, Zanesville, Weirton, Steubenville, New Philadelphia, Dover, Coshocton, East Liverpool, Cambridge, Moundsville, Martins Ferry, Uhrichsville, New Martinsville, St. Clairsville, Bellaire, Barnesville, Wellsville, Cadiz, Carrollton and Warwood.
* AFFECTED AREAS: BELMONT, OH ... CARROLL, OH ... COLUMBIANA, OH ... COSHOCTON, OH ... GUERNSEY, OH ... HARRISON, OH ... JEFFERSON, OH ... MONROE, OH ... MUSKINGUM, OH ... NOBLE, OH ... TUSCARAWAS, OH ... BROOKE, WV ... HANCOCK, WV ... MARSHALL, WV ... OHIO, WV ... WETZEL, WV
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Address/Location
City of East Liverpool
126 W 6th St
East Liverpool, OH 43920
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 330-385-3381
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP ELALERTS followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning