Flood Warning Issued for Gallia and Lawrence Counties in Ohio
This alert is no longer in effect.
NOAA issued it on June 8, 2026, 2 months ago. Warnings of this kind stay in effect for hours to a few days, so this page is a historical record of what was issued, not a current warning. For conditions where you are right now, check weather.gov (US), weather.gc.ca (Canada), the Met Office (UK), or the Bureau of Meteorology (Australia).
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A Flood Warning is in effect until 8:45 AM EDT Monday for southwestern Gallia County and central Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio due to excessive rainfall from thunderstorms.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Southeastern Ohio
- Issued
- June 8, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Charleston WV
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Southeastern Ohio.
Alert Details
Flood Warning issued by NWS Charleston WV. Effective from May 24 at 8:52 PM EDT until May 25 at 8:45 AM EDT. Replaces previous Flash Flood Warning.
Affected Areas
Southwestern Gallia County and central Lawrence County in southeastern Ohio, including Lake Vesuvius, Waterloo, and Aid.
What You Should Do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free 800-401-9535 when safe to do so.
Expected Conditions
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected, with flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations imminent or occurring. Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms.
Timeline
The warning is in effect until 8:45 AM EDT Monday.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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