Flood Warning until 10:45AM Wednesday
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, including the following counties, Belmont, Carroll, southeastern Columbiana, southern Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison, Jefferson OH, Monroe, Muskingum, Noble and Tuscarawas and West Virginia, including the following counties, Brooke, Hancock, Marshall, Ohio and Wetzel.
* WHEN...Until 1045 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 142 AM EDT, gauge reports indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Wheeling, Zanesville, Weirton, Steubenville, New Philadelphia, Dover, East Liverpool, Cambridge, Moundsville, Martins Ferry, Uhrichsville, New Martinsville, St. Clairsville, Bellaire, Barnesville, Wellsville, Cadiz, Carrollton, Warwood and Wellsburg. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
* 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.
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:
- Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flood Warning