Flood Warning

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

* WHERE...Southwestern Athens County in southeastern Ohio... Northeastern Gallia County in southeastern Ohio... East Central Jackson County in southeastern Ohio... Meigs County in southeastern Ohio... Southeastern Vinton County in southeastern Ohio...

* WHEN...Until 1045 AM EDT Wednesday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 433 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms on Tuesday. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Numerous roads remain closed. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Point Pleasant, Gallipolis, Pomeroy, Rio Grande, Albany, Rutland, Forked Run State Park, Mason, Tuppers Plains, Middleport, Chester, Syracuse, Hartford City, Zaleski, Vinton, Wilkesville, Cheshire, Adamsville and Dexter. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood