⛈️ Flood Watch — Ripley WV
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⚠️ Flood Watch issued May 24 at 12:52PM EDT until May 25 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
Severity: Severe | Urgency: Future
Issued by: NWS Charleston WV
Effective: 2026-05-24T12:52:00-04:00
Expires: 2026-05-24T21:00:00-04:00
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of northeast Kentucky, including the following
counties, Boyd, Carter, Greenup and Lawrence, southeast Ohio,
including the following counties, Athens, Gallia, Jackson OH,
Lawrence OH, Meigs, Morgan, Perry, Vinton and Washington, southwest
Virginia, including the following counties, Buchanan and Dickenson,
and West Virginia, including the following counties, Boone,
Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilm...
Instructions: You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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