ATHENS CO SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH UNTIL 11PM, FRI, 5/17/19, WATCH FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS!

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH FOR ATHENS COUNTY UNTIL 11:00PM, FRIDAY, 5/17/19.

REMEMBER, A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA. PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS. SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAN AND OCCASIONALLY DO PRODUCE TORNADOES.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO, LOCAL TV, RADIO OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

Nelsonville boil advisory for all of Mill St, until Thu, 5/16/19 at 4PM, unless notified otherwise

Nelso Boil Advisory

The City of Nelsonville Water Department has issued a boil advisory for all of Mill Street. The boil advisory is being issued due to a leak repair on the main water line. The boil advisory will be in effect until Thursday, May 16, 2019 at 4:00PM, unless notified otherwise.

When a boil advisory is in effect, we ask all who are affected to boil their cooking and drinking water for three minutes before being consumed.

Nelsonville Jefferson/E Washington intersection closure delayed, 8:15am, Mon, 5/13 through Fri, 5/17, use alternate route

Nelso Road Closed

The City of Nelsonville announces that the intersection of Jefferson Street and East Washington Street closure will be delayed due to weather. The intersection will be closed 8:15am, Monday, May 13, 2019 through Friday afternoon, May 17, 2019. The street closure is to repair the bricks at the intersection. The City of Nelsonville apologizes for any inconvenience the repairs may cause. Please use an alternate route.

Nelsonville Jefferson St, E Washington St intersection closed 8:15AM, Thu, 5/9 through Fri, 5/10, limited access for weekend

Nelso Road Closed

The City of Nelsonville announces that the intersection of Jefferson Street and East Washington Street will be closed 8:15am, Thursday, May 9, 2019 through Friday afternoon, May 10, 2019. Limited access is expected to the area on Saturday, May 11, 2019 and Sunday, May 12, 2019. Full access to the area will resume on Monday, May 13, 2019. The street closure is to repair the bricks at the intersection. The City of Nelsonville apologizes for any inconvenience the repairs may cause. Please use an alternate route.

Nelsonville Jefferson St repairs, Mon, 5/6/19 to Tue, 5/14/19, use caution in this area, or use alternate route

Nelso Road Work

The City of Nelsonville announces that Brennstuhl Construction will be repairing the concrete bricks on Jefferson Street that were damaged last Fall when the gas lines were replaced. The repairs will occur Monday, May 6, 2019 until Tuesday, May 14, 2019. The City of Nelsonville apologizes for any inconvenience the repairs may cause.

Please use caution when traveling on Jefferson Street, or use an alternate route.

Nelsonville W Washington St water line break, Madison St to Public SQ Mon, 4/22/19 boil advisory until 4PM Wed, 4/24/19

Nelso Boil Advisory

The City of Nelsonville Water Department will be repairing a water line break on West Washington Street today Monday, April 22, 2019. Water service will be turned off on West Washington Street between Madison Street and the Public Square. Once water is restored a boil advisory will be in effect for the affected area from Monday, April 22, 2019 to Wednesday, April 24, 2019 at 4:00PM, unless notified otherwise.

When a boil advisory is in effect, we ask all who are affected to boil their cooking and drinking water for three minutes before being consumed.

Athens Co Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 600PM, Sun, 4/14/19. Seek shelter if threatened!

Severe Thunderstorm Warning

The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Warning until 600 PM, Sunday, 4/14/19.

At 537 PM, a severe thunderstorm was located near Athens, moving northeast at 70 mph.

  • HAZARD – 60 mph wind gusts.
  • SOURCE -Radar indicated.
  • IMPACT -Expect damage to roofs, siding, and trees.

Locations impacted include Athens, Nelsonville, Glouster, Albany, Chauncey, Buchtel, Jacksonville, Trimble, Amesville, Stroud Run State Park, Burr Oak State Park, and The Plains.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS:
A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 900 PM for southeastern Ohio. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building.

Please report severe weather to the National Weather Service by calling toll free, 800 401 9535, when you can do so safely. You may also report severe weather by posting your report to the Charleston West Virginia National Weather Service Facebook Page, or by using the Twitter Hashtag, NWSRLX.

ATHENS CO TORNADO WATCH UNTIL 9PM, SUN, 4/14/19, WATCH FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS

Tornado Watch

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A TORNADO WATCH FOR ATHENS COUNTY UNTIL 9PM, SUNDAY, 4/14/19. WATCH FOR CHANGING WEATHER CONDITIONS.

REMEMBER, A TORNADO WATCH MEANS CONDITIONS ARE FAVORABLE FOR TORNADOES AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS IN AND CLOSE TO THE WATCH AREA.  PERSONS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD BE ON THE LOOKOUT FOR THREATENING WEATHER CONDITIONS AND LISTEN FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.

STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO, LOCAL TV, RADIO OR YOUR CABLE TELEVISION PROVIDER FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND POSSIBLE WARNINGS.