Weather Alert
Jackson County, WV
Status: Active Alert
Start: 5/23/26 3:53 AM
End: Ongoing
Dur: 04:39
Flood Watch issued May 23 at 3:53AM EDT until May 23 at 11:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

* WHAT...
Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be 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, and West Virginia, including the following counties, Cabell, Jackson WV, Mason, Pleasants, Ritchie, Tyler, Wayne, Wirt and Wood.

* WHEN...
Through this evening.

* IMPACTS...
Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may also occur in poor drainage and urban areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Isolated to scattered showers are expected this morning, with another round of increased activity this afternoon and evening in the form of scattered showers and thunderstorms. Heavy rain is expected within some thunderstorms, with additional rainfall totals of 1-2" possible today in some areas. Rivers, creeks and streams across portions of the area are running high given the recent rainfall, and could flood with more heavy rain.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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