Tornado Warning
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
645 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
KYC197-152300-
/O.CON.KJKL.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260815T2300Z/
Powell KY-
645 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN POWELL COUNTY...
At 645 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Clay City, or near Stanton, moving southeast at 15
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Stanton around 650 PM EDT.
Cat Creek around 655 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3792 8391 3792 8389 3790 8387 3790 8380
3788 8376 3778 8387 3789 8400 3790 8399
3792 8399 3793 8396
TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 307DEG 12KT 3787 8391
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
HEF
Flash Flood Warning
Flash Flood Warning
KYC011-069-160045-
/O.NEW.KJKL.FF.W.0058.260815T2152Z-260816T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson KY
552 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
The National Weather Service in Jackson has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Bath County in east central Kentucky...
West Central Fleming County in east central Kentucky...
* Until 845 PM EDT.
* At 552 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.25 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1.5 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Pecks Ridge, Craintown, Tilton, Sherburne, Cowan and Bethel.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3832 8385 3834 8384 3833 8386 3835 8386
3835 8387 3836 8387 3836 8389 3837 8390
3836 8392 3838 8392 3842 8395 3843 8396
3841 8376 3840 8374 3836 8373 3831 8378
3824 8388 3825 8390 3831 8383
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
MARCUS
Flash Flood Warning
KYC181-160045-
/O.NEW.KLMK.FF.W.0132.260815T2152Z-260816T0045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Louisville KY
552 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
The National Weather Service in Louisville has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northern Nicholas County in central Kentucky...
* Until 845 PM EDT.
* At 552 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Carlisle, Ellisville, Barterville, Myers, Pleasant Valley,
Headquarters, Barefoot, Morning Glory, Hooktown and Sprout.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3837 8419 3846 8410 3846 8407 3843 8401
3844 8400 3842 8400 3844 8398 3842 8395
3836 8392 3836 8389 3835 8390 3836 8387
3833 8386 3834 8384 3832 8385 3831 8383
3829 8385 3832 8403 3835 8416
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
SRW
Flash Flood Warning
WVC047-059-109-152330-
/O.NEW.KRLX.FF.W.0144.260815T2037Z-260815T2330Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Charleston WV
437 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
The National Weather Service in Charleston has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern McDowell County in southern West Virginia...
Southeastern Mingo County in southern West Virginia...
Western Wyoming County in southern West Virginia...
* Until 730 PM EDT.
* At 437 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Gilbert Creek, R.d. Bailey Lake and Hanover.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Report flooding to the National Weather Service by calling toll free,
800 401 9535, when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3761 8202 3760 8174 3748 8181 3751 8194
3751 8193 3752 8193 3752 8194 3753 8194
3753 8197 3755 8197 3754 8199 3754 8200
3753 8201 3754 8202 3754 8203 3755 8204
3753 8204 3754 8206
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
$$
JP
Severe Weather Statement
Severe Weather Statement
National Weather Service JACKSON KY
645 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
KYC197-152300-
/O.CON.KJKL.TO.W.0025.000000T0000Z-260815T2300Z/
Powell KY-
645 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...A TORNADO WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT FOR
NORTHWESTERN POWELL COUNTY...
At 645 PM EDT, a severe thunderstorm capable of producing a tornado
was located over Clay City, or near Stanton, moving southeast at 15
mph.
HAZARD...Tornado.
SOURCE...Radar indicated rotation.
IMPACT...Flying debris will be dangerous to those caught without
shelter. Mobile homes will be damaged or destroyed. Damage
to roofs, windows, and vehicles will occur. Tree damage is
likely.
This dangerous storm will be near...
Stanton around 650 PM EDT.
Cat Creek around 655 PM EDT.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TAKE COVER NOW! Move to a basement or an interior room on the lowest
floor of a sturdy building. Avoid windows. If you are outdoors, in a
mobile home, or in a vehicle, move to the closest substantial shelter
and protect yourself from flying debris.
Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to
flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.
&&
LAT...LON 3792 8391 3792 8389 3790 8387 3790 8380
3788 8376 3778 8387 3789 8400 3790 8399
3792 8399 3793 8396
TIME...MOT...LOC 2245Z 307DEG 12KT 3787 8391
TORNADO...RADAR INDICATED
MAX HAIL SIZE...<.75 IN
$$
HEF
Flood Warning
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson KY
643 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
KYC195-160030-
/O.NEW.KJKL.FA.W.0006.260815T2243Z-260816T0030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Pike KY-
643 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
...REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring is
expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Kentucky, including the following
county, Pike.
* WHEN...Until 830 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 643 PM EDT, emergency management reported flooding in
Belfry. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of rain have fallen.
- Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is
expected.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Forest Hills, Board Tree, Phelps, Coleman, Jamboree,
Mcandrews, Hardy, Majestic, Huddy, Belfry, Paw Paw, Argo,
Woodman and Canada.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become
unstable and unsafe.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3755 8209 3751 8201 3744 8211 3747 8223
3750 8225 3752 8231 3761 8234 3766 8227
3759 8218 3757 8214 3756 8213 3755 8213
3756 8211 3755 8210
$$
MARCUS
Flood Advisory
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Louisville KY
538 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
KYC017-097-181-160045-
/O.NEW.KLMK.FA.Y.0260.260815T2138Z-260816T0045Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Bourbon KY-Harrison KY-Nicholas KY-
538 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 845 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Bourbon County in central Kentucky...
Eastern Harrison County in central Kentucky...
Nicholas County in central Kentucky...
* WHEN...Until 845 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 538 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1 inch are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Cynthiana, Carlisle, Barefoot, Headquarters, Morning Glory,
Barterville, Hooktown, Buena Vista, Ellisville and Venus.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3838 8433 3847 8432 3851 8424 3851 8418
3850 8418 3850 8416 3849 8417 3846 8410
3844 8400 3842 8400 3844 8398 3842 8395
3836 8392 3836 8389 3835 8390 3836 8387
3831 8383 3829 8386 3832 8417
$$
SRW
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Morristown TN
413 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
VAC167-191-152315-
/O.NEW.KMRX.FA.Y.0179.260815T2013Z-260815T2315Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Russell VA-Washington VA-
413 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northeastern Russell County in southwestern Virginia...
Eastern Washington County in southwestern Virginia...
* WHEN...Until 715 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 411 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. While rain rates have lightened significantly,
runoff is likely peaking now. Minor flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2
inches of rain have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.5 inch are expected over the
area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Glade Spring, Honaker, Rosedale, Lindell, Emory-Meadowview and
Dye.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
&&
LAT...LON 3702 8207 3704 8207 3705 8204 3707 8203
3707 8202 3709 8202 3712 8201 3713 8199
3712 8198 3713 8193 3714 8190 3711 8189
3704 8182 3696 8178 3695 8182 3693 8183
3693 8184 3679 8170 3672 8166 3663 8185
$$
27
Flood Advisory
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
403 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
VAC173-185-152300-
/O.NEW.KRNK.FA.Y.0101.260815T2003Z-260815T2300Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Smyth VA-Tazewell VA-
403 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southwest Virginia, including the following
counties, Smyth and Tazewell.
* WHEN...Until 700 PM EDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 403 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 1.5 inches of
rain have fallen.
- This includes the following streams and drainages...
Beaver Creek, Campbell Creek, Clinch River, Beech Fork, Coal
Creek, Big Creek and Blue Spring Creek.
Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected
over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Marion... Richlands...
Tazewell... Saltville...
Chilhowie... Cedar Bluff...
Mount Rogers National Recreation Area...
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
When it is safe to do so, please send your reports of flooding,
including mudslides or flooded roads, to the National Weather
Service by calling toll free at 1...8 6 6...2 1 5...4 3 2 4. Reports
and pictures can also be shared on the National Weather Service
Blacksburg Facebook page and on X.
&&
LAT...LON 3704 8182 3711 8189 3715 8190 3720 8176
3724 8173 3720 8168 3721 8156 3722 8155
3705 8142 3704 8146 3690 8133 3679 8127
3670 8165 3679 8170 3693 8183 3696 8178
$$
CDG
Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Charleston WV
641 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
KYZ101>103-105-OHZ066-067-075-076-083>087-WVZ005>011-013>020-024>032-
034-039-040-515>526-160645-
/O.CON.KRLX.FA.A.0014.000000T0000Z-260817T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Greenup-Carter-Boyd-Lawrence-Perry-Morgan-Athens-Washington-
Jackson OH-Vinton-Meigs-Gallia-Lawrence OH-Wayne-Cabell-Mason-
Jackson WV-Wood-Pleasants-Tyler-Lincoln-Putnam-Kanawha-Roane-Wirt-
Calhoun-Ritchie-Doddridge-Mingo-Logan-Boone-Clay-Braxton-Gilmer-
Lewis-Harrison-Taylor-Wyoming-Upshur-Barbour-Northwest Raleigh-
Southeast Raleigh-Northwest Fayette-Southeast Fayette-
Northwest Nicholas-Southeast Nicholas-Northwest Webster-
Southeast Webster-Northwest Pocahontas-Southeast Pocahontas-
Northwest Randolph-Southeast Randolph-
Including the cities of Hamden, Hurricane, Sutton, Belington,
Richwood, Montgomery, Wayne, Huntington, Weston, Alum Creek, Bradley,
Hamlin, Clay, Sophia, West Union, Harman, Pennsboro, Grayson Lake
State Park, Pomeroy, Vienna, Cowen, South Point, Yatesville Lake
State Park, Ravenswood, Gallipolis, Louisa, Olive Hill, Madison,
Wellston, Belpre, Holly River State Park, Lake Vesuvius,
Fayetteville, Beckley, Meadow Bridge, Webster Springs, Chapmanville,
Ceredo, Kenova, Sistersville, Pineville, Harts, Glenville, McArthur,
South Charleston, Flatwoods, Oak Hill, Ashland, Summersville,
Crooksville, Philippi, Stockport, Paden City, Oceana, Charleston,
Belmont, Saint Albans, Mullens,
Snowshoe, Marlinton, New Lexington, Grafton, Prosperity, St.
Marys, Teays Valley, Logan, Athens, New Haven, Williamson, Grayson,
Spencer, Craigsville, Somerset, Raceland, Bridgeport, Ironton, Carter
Caves State Park, McConnelsville, Elizabeth, Gassaway, Middlebourne,
Birch River, Buckhannon, Jackson, Russell, Cannonsburg, Ripley, Man,
Harrisville, Point Pleasant, Elkins, Parkersburg, Clarksburg,
Grantsville, Burnsville, and Marietta
641 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
* 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, Barbour, Boone,
Braxton, Cabell, Calhoun, Clay, Doddridge, Gilmer, Harrison,
Jackson WV, Kanawha, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, Mason, Mingo, Northwest
Fayette, Northwest Nicholas, Northwest Pocahontas, Northwest
Raleigh, Northwest Randolph, Northwest Webster, Pleasants, Putnam,
Ritchie, Roane, Southeast Fayette, Southeast Nicholas, Southeast
Pocahontas, Southeast Raleigh, Southeast Randolph, Southeast
Webster, Taylor, Tyler, Upshur, Wayne, Wirt, Wood and Wyoming.
* WHEN...Through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Rounds of heavy rainfall will track over already saturated soils
throughout the weekend and into early next week. This will likely
lead to instances of flash flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Additional information can be found at https://www.weather.gov/rlx as
well as on our X and Facebook pages.
&&
$$
11
Flood Watch
National Weather Service State College PA
1254 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
PAZ024>026-033>036-160500-
/O.NEW.KCTP.FA.A.0012.260816T1000Z-260817T0200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Cambria-Blair-Huntingdon-Somerset-Bedford-Fulton-Franklin-
Including the cities of Johnstown, Altoona, Bedford, McConnellsburg,
Chambersburg, Huntingdon, Somerset, and Mount Union
1254 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of central Pennsylvania, including the following
counties, Bedford, Blair, Cambria, Franklin, Fulton, Huntingdon and
Somerset.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain are expected over the
Laurel Highlands and south-central mountains on Sunday morning
and perhaps again in the late afternoon and early evening. Places
that have received heavy rain recently will be most susceptible
to flooding.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
&&
$$
Dangelo
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Baltimore MD/Washington DC
1252 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
MDZ509-510-160100-
/O.NEW.KLWX.FA.A.0015.260816T1000Z-260817T0400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Western Garrett-Eastern Garrett-
1252 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Garrett County, Maryland.
* WHEN...From Sunday morning through Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected on
Sunday, with the first round starting around or shortly
before daybreak, and the final round ending late Sunday
evening. A widespread 1-2 inches of rain is expected, with
localized totals of 2-4 inches possible where heavier
thunderstorms move through. Given saturated soils after
recent rainfall, some instances of flash flooding may occur.
- Please visit www.weather.gov/safety/flood for flood safety
and preparedness information
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
&&
$$
KJP
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
1048 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
INZ050-058-059-066-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-070>074-
080>082-088-160300-
/O.CON.KILN.FA.A.0012.260815T1600Z-260816T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Wayne-Fayette-Union-Franklin-Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-
Logan-Union-Delaware-Miami-Champaign-Clark-Madison-Franklin-Licking-
Preble-Montgomery-Greene-Fayette-Pickaway-Fairfield-Butler-Warren-
Clinton-Ross-Hocking-Highland-Adams-Pike-Scioto-
Including the cities of Kenton, Troy, Mason, Connersville,
Brookville, Seaman, Manchester, Pike Lake, Middletown, Plain City,
Hamilton, Fairfield, Springboro, Piqua, Pickerington, Tipp City, New
Bremen, Logan, Kettering, Chillicothe, Waverly, Richmond, Wapakoneta,
Xenia, Newark, Marysville, Minster, Wilmington, Wheelersburg, West
Jefferson, Sidney, Hillsboro, Franklin, Blanchester, Greenville,
Greenfield, Ada, Portsmouth, Liberty, Winchester, Celina, Urbana,
Springfield, Oxford, Downtown Columbus, Circleville, Downtown Dayton,
Coldwater, Lancaster, Lebanon, Peebles, Piketon, West College Corner,
West Union, Delaware, London, Fairborn, Bellefontaine, Landen, Eaton,
St. Marys, Camden, Washington Court House, and Beavercreek
1048 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Indiana, including the following counties,
Fayette, Franklin, Union and Wayne and Ohio, including the
following counties, Adams, Auglaize, Butler, Champaign, Clark,
Clinton, Darke, Delaware, Fairfield, Fayette, Franklin, Greene,
Hardin, Highland, Hocking, Licking, Logan, Madison, Mercer, Miami,
Montgomery, Pickaway, Pike, Preble, Ross, Scioto, Shelby, Union and
Warren.
* WHEN...Through Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected today
and tonight. Heavy rainfall is possible, especially tonight,
which may result in flash flooding.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
People in the watch area should keep an eye on the weather and be
prepared for immediate action should heavy rains and flooding occur
or a Flash Flood Warning be issued. Avoid low-lying areas and be
careful when approaching highway dips and underpasses.
&&
$$
AR
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
957 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ020-021-029-031-073>076-
WVZ001>004-012-021-509>514-160000-
/O.NEW.KPBZ.FA.A.0016.260816T0400Z-260817T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH-
Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Beaver-Allegheny-Washington-
Greene-Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Fayette-
Higher Elevations of Fayette-Hancock-Brooke-Ohio-Marshall-Wetzel-
Marion-Monongalia-
Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston-
Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker-
Including the cities of New Martinsville, Dover, Champion, Wheeling,
Hazelton, Uniontown, Steubenville, Kingwood, Davis,
Parsons, St. Clairsville, Ambridge, Coshocton, Follansbee,
Aliquippa, Morgantown, Zanesville, Saint George, Canonsburg, New
Philadelphia, Greensburg, Washington, Weirton, Moundsville, Ligonier,
Wellsburg, Martins Ferry, Bruceton Mills, Cadiz, Carrollton,
Ohiopyle, Hendricks, Canaan Valley, Monaca, Caldwell, Donegal,
Thomas, Beaver Falls, Lower Burrell, Woodsfield, Columbiana, Terra
Alta, Coopers Rock, New Kensington, Pittsburgh Metro Area, East
Liverpool, Salem, Waynesburg, Murrysville, Malvern, Rowlesburg,
Monessen, Fairmont, Latrobe, and Cambridge
957 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of east central Ohio, including the following
areas, Belmont, Carroll, Columbiana, Coshocton, Guernsey, Harrison,
Jefferson OH, Monroe, Muskingum, Noble and Tuscarawas,
Pennsylvania, including the following areas, Allegheny, Beaver,
Fayette, Greene, Higher Elevations of Fayette, Higher Elevations of
Westmoreland, Washington and Westmoreland, and West Virginia,
including the following areas, Brooke, Eastern Preston, Eastern
Tucker, Hancock, Marion, Marshall, Monongalia, Ohio, Preston,
Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston, Western
Tucker and Wetzel.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Total rainfall of 1.5 to 2.5 inches is expected through 8 AM
Monday across the watch area, with isolated totals of 3 to 5
inches possible. With soils still wet from past rainfall, such
rain totals could create flash flooding conditions.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
&&
$$
CL
Special Weather Statement
Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Jackson KY
1126 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-084>088-104-106>120-160000-
Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-
Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Elliott-
Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott-Owsley-
Perry-Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike-
Including the cities of Flemingsburg, Camargo, Jeffersonville,
Mount Sterling, Owingsville, Morehead, Irvine, Ravenna,
Clay City, Stanton, Frenchburg, Brodhead, Mount Vernon, McKee,
Annville, Burnside, Somerset, London, Stearns, Whitley City,
Corbin, Williamsburg, Barbourville, Middlesboro, Pineville,
Cumberland, Harlan, Sandy Hook, West Liberty, Paintsville,
Campton, Salyersville, Prestonsburg, Wheelwright, Beattyville,
Jackson, Hindman, Pippa Passes, Booneville, Hazard, Manchester,
Hyden, Jenkins, Whitesburg, Inez, Coal Run, Elkhorn City,
Pikeville, and South Williamson
1126 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...Hot and Humid Today...
The combination of temperatures rising to near 90 degrees and
high humidity levels, with dewpoints in the low to mid 70s, will
result in maximum heat indices generally in 95 to 105 degree range.
Those who are sensitive to the heat are encouraged to take
precautions to prevent heat- related illness.
$$
GEERTSON/JP
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson KY
423 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-084>088-104-106>120-162030-
Fleming-Montgomery-Bath-Rowan-Estill-Powell-Menifee-Rockcastle-
Jackson-Pulaski-Laurel-McCreary-Whitley-Knox-Bell-Harlan-Elliott-
Morgan-Johnson-Wolfe-Magoffin-Floyd-Lee-Breathitt-Knott-Owsley-Perry-
Clay-Leslie-Letcher-Martin-Pike-
423 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for a portion of eastern Kentucky.
.DAY ONE...This evening and tonight.
Thunderstorms are possible at times through tonight. Locations where
thunderstorms are most persistent could have isolated flash
flooding.
The most intense thunderstorms could also produce strong to damaging
wind gusts,.
In addition to the threat for thunderstorms, hot temperatures and
high humidity levels will yield heat indices of 95 to 105 degrees
through early this evening.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Thunderstorms are possible at times from Sunday afternoon through
Monday evening, and Wednesday night through Friday. Locations where
thunderstorms are the most frequent or persistent could have isolated
flash flooding. Additionally, the most intense storms from Sunday
afternoon and night could produce damaging winds.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotters activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook...UPDATED
National Weather Service Morristown TN
203 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-
005-006-008-161800-
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Sullivan-Johnson-Morgan-Anderson-Union-Grainger-Hamblen-
Northwest Cocke-Cocke Smoky Mountains-Northwest Greene-
Southeast Greene-Washington TN-Unicoi-Northwest Carter-
Southeast Carter-Roane-Loudon-Knox-Jefferson-Northwest Blount-
Blount Smoky Mountains-North Sevier-Sevier Smoky Mountains-
Sequatchie-Bledsoe-Rhea-Meigs-McMinn-Northwest Monroe-
Southeast Monroe-Marion-Hamilton-Bradley-West Polk-East Polk-Lee-
Wise-Scott VA-Russell-Washington VA-
203 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026 /103 PM CDT Sat Aug 15 2026/
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of southwest North
Carolina...east Tennessee and southwest Virginia.
.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms can be expected this afternoon
with the highest coverage over northern and eastern areas. A few
storms may become strong to severe with damaging winds the primary
threat. Very heavy rainfall will also be possible which may lead
to localized flooding.
Very hot conditions can be expected especially over portions of
southeast in the central and southern Tennessee Valley this
afternoon, including Knoxville and Chattanooga. A Heat Advisory
is in effect.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday
Dangerous heat will continue Sunday and Monday afternoons,
especially across the central and southern Tennessee Valley.
Organized storms are expected near a cold front on Monday
afternoon and evening. These storms may have the potential to
produce damaging wind gusts across much of East Tennessee.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Any reports of thunderstorm wind damage or flooding are
appreciated.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Blacksburg VA
139 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-
WVZ042>044-507-508-161745-
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Yadkin-Tazewell-Smyth-Bland-Giles-Wythe-Pulaski-Montgomery-Grayson-
Carroll-Floyd-Craig-Alleghany VA-Bath-Roanoke-Botetourt-Rockbridge-
Patrick-Franklin-Bedford-Amherst-Henry-Pittsylvania-Campbell-
Appomattox-Buckingham-Halifax-Charlotte-Mercer-Summers-Monroe-
Eastern Greenbrier-Western Greenbrier-
139 PM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central North Carolina,
northwest North Carolina, central Virginia, south central Virginia,
southwest Virginia, west central Virginia and southeast West
Virginia.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
A few storms this afternoon into early evening could bring strong
winds and localized flooding.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
An increased risk of severe storms due to damaging winds and
localized flash flooding from heavy rainfall exists Sunday while
Monday will have a lowered chance and be more confined to the south.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Weather spotters are requested to report flooding, hail of any size,
and any damage caused by thunderstorm winds in their area.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Pittsburgh PA
1051 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ020-021-029-031-073>076-
WVZ001>004-012-021-509>514-161500-
Tuscarawas-Carroll-Columbiana-Coshocton-Harrison-Jefferson OH-
Muskingum-Guernsey-Belmont-Noble-Monroe-Beaver-Allegheny-Washington-
Greene-Westmoreland-Higher Elevations of Westmoreland-Fayette-
Higher Elevations of Fayette-Hancock-Brooke-Ohio-Marshall-Wetzel-
Marion-Monongalia-
Ridges of Eastern Monongalia and Northwestern Preston-Preston-
Eastern Preston-Western Tucker-Eastern Tucker-
1051 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Ohio, southwest
Pennsylvania, western Pennsylvania, and northern West Virginia.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Flood Watch.
Though timing and path of thunderstorm clusters could change, latest
model guidance suggests one such cluster crosses the area this
evening and into the overnight Saturday. Flash flooding is the main
risk with a lower probability of isolated instances of damaging
wind.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Flood Watch.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Weather spotters are encouraged to report significant weather
conditions according to Standard Operating Procedures.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
336 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
INZ073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ077>079-160745-
Ripley-Dearborn-Ohio-Switzerland-Carroll-Gallatin-Boone-Kenton-
Campbell-Owen-Grant-Pendleton-Bracken-Robertson-Mason-Lewis-Hamilton-
Clermont-Brown-
336 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for southeast Indiana, northeast
Kentucky, northern Kentucky and southwest Ohio.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
A couple of rounds of thunderstorms may move across the region. Some
storms could become severe this afternoon into this evening. Damaging
winds are the primary threat, although an isolated tornado cannot be
ruled out. In addition, the heat index will approach 100.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
More storms are possible on Sunday afternoon and evening. Once again,
a few storms could be severe with damaging winds. The heat index will
be near 100 again on Sunday as well.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Wilmington OH
336 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
INZ050-058-059-066-OHZ026-034-035-042>046-051>056-060>065-070>074-
080>082-088-160745-
Wayne-Fayette-Union-Franklin-Hardin-Mercer-Auglaize-Darke-Shelby-
Logan-Delaware-Miami-Champaign-Clark-Madison-Licking-Preble-
Montgomery-Greene-Pickaway-Fairfield-Butler-Warren-Clinton-Ross-
Hocking-Highland-Adams-Pike-Scioto-
336 AM EDT Sat Aug 15 2026
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM NOON EDT TODAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Indiana,
southeast Indiana, central Ohio, south central Ohio, southwest Ohio
and west central Ohio.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Flood Watch.
In addition, some storms could become severe this afternoon into
this evening. Damaging winds are the primary threat, although an
isolated tornado cannot be ruled out.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Sunday through Friday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Flood Watch.
More storms are possible on Sunday afternoon and evening. Once again,
a few storms could be severe with damaging winds.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed this afternoon.
$$
