Weather Alert
Athens County, OH
Status: Alert Ended
Start: 3/5/26 2:35 PM
End: 3/6/26 12:45 AM
Dur: 10:10
Canceled 3/6/26 12:45 AM

Flood Warning issued March 5 at 2:35PM EST until March 6 at 1:00AM EST by NWS Charleston WV

* WHAT...
Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues.

* WHERE...
A portion of southeast Ohio, including the following counties, Athens, Morgan, Perry and Washington.

* WHEN...
Until 100 AM EST Friday.

* IMPACTS...
Flooding of creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 222 PM EST, Strong rises on creeks and streams continue due to runoff from overnight rain. This has resulted in several flooded roads across the warned area. Some larger creeks experiencing minor flooding include Sunday Creek in Athens County and both Duck Creek and the Little Muskingum River in Washington County.
- Along Sunday Creek, in Glouster, expect flooding of South Town Street, Kennedy Road, and portions of West Main Street.
In Trimble, expect flooding of Ohio Route 13. Along Duck Creek, in Macksburg, expect flooding of Main Street and Broad Street. In Whipple, expect flooding at intersection of Kohl Road and Whipple Run Road and Route 16 above Stanleyville. In addition, flooding of low-lying areas along the Hocking River is possible tonight.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Glouster, Trimble, Jacksonville, Beverly, Chauncey, Lowell, Whipple, and Macksburg.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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