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River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:20 PM Mar. 1, 2021 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Flood Warning for the Ohio River At Racine Lock. * From Tuesday afternoon to Wednesday evening. * At 11:00 AM EST Monday the stage was 34.3 feet. * Flood stage is 41.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 41.5 feet early Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon. &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:20 PM Mar. 1, 2021 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a * Flood Warning for the Ohio River At Robert C. Byrd Lock. * From late Tuesday night to Wednesday morning. * At 11:00 AM EST Monday the stage was 41.6 feet. * Flood stage is 50.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 50.0 feet early Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 50.0 feet, Sections of Route 7 and portions of Gallipolis along the immediate river will flood. Also, bottom lands on the Ohio side of the river are flooded. &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 4:20 PM Mar. 1, 2021 – National Weather Service
...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration until early Thursday afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Ohio River At Point Pleasant. * From this afternoon to Thursday afternoon. * At 11:00 AM EST Monday the stage was 37.9 feet. * Flood stage is 40.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 44.0 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday morning. * Impact...At 44.0 feet, Homes at the end of 2nd Street outside the flood wall in Point Pleasant are flooded. Little Kyger Gravel Hill Road at Kyger Creek is flooded. &&
Flood Warning
Issued: 6:34 PM Mar. 1, 2021 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR ATHENS, GALLIA, JACKSON, MEIGS, VINTON, WASHINGTON, NORTHWESTERN ROANE, JACKSON, WIRT, WOOD AND MASON COUNTIES... At 134 PM EST, Flooding, significant in many areas, persists across the area. Many roads remain closed as a result, especially secondary roads. Despite rain having ended, flood waters will remain high for much of the remainder of the day. In addition, flood waters along many creeks, streams, and rivers remain high. Do not cross flooded roadways. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Parkersburg, Athens, Marietta, Belpre, Jackson, Wellston, Nelsonville, Point Pleasant, Gallipolis, Ripley, Spencer, Pomeroy, Glouster, Mcarthur, Oak Hill, Beverly, Rio Grande, Albany, Elizabeth and Racine. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. &&
Flood Warning
Issued: 6:34 PM Mar. 1, 2021 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR BOYD, CARTER, GREENUP, LAWRENCE, SOUTHWESTERN GALLIA, LAWRENCE, CABELL, NORTHERN LINCOLN, SOUTHEASTERN JACKSON, SOUTHERN MASON, PUTNAM AND WAYNE COUNTIES... At 134 PM EST, Flooding, significant in many areas, persists across the area. Many roads remain closed as a result, especially secondary roads. Despite rain having ended, flood waters will remain high for much of the remainder of the day. In addition, flood waters along many creeks, streams, and rivers remain high. Do not cross flooded roadways. Some locations that will experience flooding include... Huntington, Ashland, Ironton, Nitro, Grayson, Louisa, Winfield, Coal Grove, Olive Hill, Wayne, Hamlin, Chesapeake, Proctorville, Blaine, Beech Fork State Park, Cannonsburg, Lake Vesuvius, Yatesville Lake State Park, Grayson Lake State Park and Carter Caves State Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. &&
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