Flash Flood Warning for Ironton, Oak Hill Areas in Ohio
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NWS Charleston WV issued a Flash Flood Warning for southern Gallia, southern Jackson, and central Lawrence counties in southeastern Ohio until 7:45 AM EDT.
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- Record type
- Flash Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Ohio
- Issued
- September 10, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Charleston WV
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Alert Details
Flash Flood Warning issued by NWS Charleston WV (NOAA). Effective from September 10, 2026 at 4:49 AM EDT until September 10, 2026 at 7:45 AM EDT.
Affected Areas
Southern Gallia County, southern Jackson County, and central Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio. Specific locations include Ironton, Oak Hill, Lake Vesuvius, Gallia, Vernon, Waterloo, Worthington, Hanging Rock, Pedro and Mabee.
What You Should Do
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 safe.
Expected Conditions
At 4:49 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen with additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Timeline
Alert in effect from 4:49 AM EDT to 7:45 AM EDT on September 10, 2026. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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