HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON WV 417 AM EDT FRI MAY 20 2016 THE SHOWERS COULD BE HEAVY AT TIMES FROM EARLY THIS EVENING UNTIL AFTER MIDNIGHT. THIS MAY POSE A THREAT FOR SMALL STREAM FLOODING TONIGHT. IF THIS THREAT INCREASES...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH WOULD BE POSTED FOR THE MOST VULNERABLE COUNTIES. Athens OH 7-Day Forecast (updates 4-5 times daily): http://climate.athens.oh.us/Athens-7Day/ ...DISCUSSION... A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM APPROACHES TODAY FROM TENNESSEE AND KENTUCKY... AND WILL BE IN OUR VICINITY THIS FRIDAY NIGHT. THE BEST CHANCE TO SEE HEAVIER RAIN WOULD BE THIS EVENING...AND MORE LIKELY IN THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY COUNTIES...INCLUDING NORTHEAST KENTUCKY...SOUTHEAST OHIO...AND WESTERN WEST VIRGINIA. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE WEEKEND...WITH CHANCES DIMINISHING SUNDAY NIGHT. HIGH PRESSURE WORKS ITS WAY IN FOR THE BEGINNING OF THE WORK WEEK. ----[ Help Wanted ]-------------------------------------------------- Volunteer Backyard Precipitation Observers needed for the Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network ! http://www.CoCoRaHS.org/ ===================================================================== The "StormFlood" Listserv is a regional preparedness and planning partnership made possible by funding from Ohio University Risk Management and Safety http://www.ohio.edu/riskandsafety/ Affiliated web services: Southeast Ohio Flood Potential Monitoring page: http://seorf.ohiou.edu/xx073/floodprep.html Athens Co. OH Community Collaborative Rain, Hail and Snow Network: http://climate.athens.oh.us/oh-at/ Athens Ohio Climatological Data Archive: http://climate.athens.oh.us/ Subscribe/Un-subscribe this mailing list: http://listserv.ohio.edu/mailman/listinfo/stormflood =====================================================================
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