Flood Warning

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

* WHERE...Western Athens County in southeastern Ohio... Northeastern Jackson County in southeastern Ohio... Vinton County in southeastern Ohio...

* WHEN...Until 800 PM EDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is occurring. Sections of westbound lanes of State Highway 50 remain closed within Vinton County due to flooding. Low-water crossings are inundated with water and may not be passable.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 132 PM EDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated between 3 and 4.5 inches of rain fell this morning. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Mcarthur, Lake Hope State Park, Zaleski, Creola, Allensville and Eagle Mills. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood