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Part of: Wabash County Area Flooding — August 2026 →
Flood Warning issued August 20 at 12:33PM EDT until August 21 at 4:30AM EDT by NWS Charleston WV
This is a severe-significance flood warning event affecting Morgan, OH, tracked from official feeds (NOAA / National Weather Service). We update this page as the situation develops.
- Type
- Flood Warning
- Extent
- ≈ 37,872 acres
- Began
- To end
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Latest updates
Official updates and news coverage for this event, newest first — National Weather Service products, local storm reports, incident updates and press headlines. Official items are verbatim government text; news headlines link out to the original outlet.
- Storm report NWS RLX storm report
FLASH FLOOD — 7 ENE Mcconnelsville, OH
State Route 78 is closed in both directions from Kuhn Lane to half a mile beyond State Route 83 due to flooding.
- News The Columbus Dispatch
Flood watch vs. flood warning: Which is more serious?
- Storm report NWS PBZ storm report
FLASH FLOOD — Martins Ferry, OH
Flooded roadways in Martins Ferry.
- Storm report NWS PBZ storm report
FLASH FLOOD — Caldwell, OH
Road closures across the county due to flooding.
Show 5 earlier updates
- NWS PBZ storm report Storm report
- NWS ILN storm report Storm report
- NWS Charleston WV Bulletin
- WTHR News
Morgan County residents deal with flooding, damage after levee break
- IndyStar News
Morgan County watched as the state flooded. Then, the water came south
Updates are captured automatically from official and news sources, and may lag the live source. For the very latest, see NOAA / National Weather Service ↗.