Flood Warning issued April 6 at 1:19PM EDT until April 8 at 12:00PM EDT by NWS Charleston WV

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in West
Virginia…Ohio…

Ohio River At Belleville Lock affecting Jackson, Meigs and Wood
Counties.

For the Ohio River…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Ohio River at Belleville Lock.

* WHEN…From Monday morning to early Tuesday afternoon.

* IMPACTS…At 34.0 feet, Water begins to cover Route 124 at the
mouth of Laucks Run, north of Portland.
At 35.0 feet, Ohio State Route 124 is flooded north of
Stiversville Road, at Rock Run, at Wells Run to Smith Ridge to
Dewitts Run, at Forked Run, at Curtis Hollow Road and between Long
Bottom and Shade River. Ohio State Route 124 near the Washington
and Meigs County line is flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1:00 PM EDT Sunday the stage was 32.3 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow morning to a crest of 35.2 feet tomorrow
evening. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday morning.
– Flood stage is 35.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
35.0 feet on 02/27/2018.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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