Nelsonville aquatic center CLOSED Sat, 8/6/22, due to current or impending weather, thank you for your understanding

The City of Nelsonville announces that the city’s aquatic center will be closed today Saturday, August 6, 2022, due to current or impending weather.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause but this closure is necessary for the safety of patrons and staff. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

For information about hours, services, admission, and season passes please call the Nelsonville Aquatics Center at (740) 753-7003 or Email aquaticcenter@cityofnelsonville.com.

Nelsonville aquatic center CLOSED Fri, 8/5/22, due to current or impending weather, thank you for your understanding

The City of Nelsonville announces that the city’s aquatic center will be closed today Friday, August 5, 2022, due to current or impending weather.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause but this closure is necessary for the safety of patrons and staff. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

For information about hours, services, admission, and season passes please call the Nelsonville Aquatics Center at (740) 753-7003 or Email aquaticcenter@cityofnelsonville.com.

Athens Co Flood Watch in effect 2PM, Thu, 8/4/22 until 10PM, Sun, 8/7/22, monitor forecasts, prepared to take action

The National Weather Service has issued a Flood Watch for Athens County in effect from 2:00 PM, Thursday, August 4, 2022, until 10:00 PM, Sunday, August 7, 2022.

* WHAT … Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE … Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio, southwest Virginia and West Virginia.

* WHEN … From 2:00 PM, Thursday, August 4, 2022, until 10:00 PM, Sunday, August 7, 2022.

* 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. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. The greatest risk period for flooding will be Saturday and Sunday afternoon and evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS …  – 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.

Nelsonville City Council regular meeting Mon, 8/8/22, at 7PM, City Hall, the public is invited and encouraged to attend

The Nelsonville City Council will hold a regular Council meeting on Monday, August 8, 2022, at 7:00PM in Council Chambers at City Hall.

Citizens comments and business and organizational comments may be made in person or Emailed to nelsonvillecity@gmail.com by 1PM, Monday, August 8, 2022. The meeting may be streamed on the City of Nelsonville YouTube channel at https://tinyurl.com/bhv6bp4u. The public is invited and encouraged to attend.

Athens Co Heat Advisory in effect 8/3/22, 12PM until 8PM, Heat index values up to 102 expected, take extra precautions

The National Weather Service has issued a Heat Advisory for Athens County in effect Wednesday, August 3, 12:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

* WHAT … Heat index values up to 102 expected.

* WHERE … Portions of northeast Kentucky, southeast Ohio and central, northern, southern and western West Virginia.

* WHEN … Wednesday, August 3, 12:00 PM until 8:00 PM.

* IMPACTS … Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses to occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS … Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Young children and pets should never be left unattended in vehicles under any circumstances.

Take extra precautions if you work or spend time outside. When possible, reschedule strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Know the signs and symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Wear lightweight and loose-fitting clothing when possible. To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in shaded or air-conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat should be moved to a cool and shaded location.

Heat stroke is an emergency! Call 9-1-1.

Nelsonville aquatic center swimming lessons CANCELED Mon, 8/1/22, thank you for your understanding

The City of Nelsonville announces that the city’s aquatic center swimming lessons for today Monday, August 1, 2022, have been canceled.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

For information about hours, services, admission, and season passes please call the Nelsonville Aquatics Center at (740) 753-7003 or Email aquaticcenter@cityofnelsonville.com.

Nelsonville aquatic center CLOSED Mon, 8/1/22, due to current or impending weather, thank you for your understanding

The City of Nelsonville announces that the city’s aquatic center will be closed today Monday, August 1, 2022, due to current or impending weather.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause but this closure is necessary for the safety of patrons and staff. Thank you for your patience and cooperation.

For information about hours, services, admission, and season passes please call the Nelsonville Aquatics Center at (740) 753-7003 or Email aquaticcenter@cityofnelsonville.com.